DuPage County Opinion
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Naperville’s duck tickets and other shameless newsAug 18, 2013 5:00 am - Sunday Soapbox. Some opinions require lots of words and elaboration. This is Sunday Soapbox, not-so-briefly stated commentary from one Daily Herald editor, and shameless...
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Tired of Obama campaigning, travelsAug 18, 2013 4:40 am - Tired of Obama campaigning, travels Thanks to John Gray for articulating thoughts that I have had for a long time. Not only am I tired of Obama’s campaigning, I am ...
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The SoapboxAug 17, 2013 5:00 am - Here they come: With the return of today’s International Festival of Racing, once again Arlington International Racecourse gets a chance to show the world what a first-c...
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Suggestions for cutting federal wasteAug 17, 2013 4:40 am - Suggestions for cutting federal waste Mr. Teune’s Aug. 10 letter directs his frustration with the “Republican Party created budget cuts — commonly referred to as se...
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America won’t forget heroes at BenghaziAug 17, 2013 4:40 am - America won’t forget heroes at Benghazi There are always things that politicians want us to forget and the sooner the better. This is why certain news conferences a...
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Work to get people out of low-paying jobsAug 16, 2013 5:00 am - In response Donna Brazile’s “People’s contest” column on Aug 9, she writes about a walkout demanding pay raises for fast food employees from $7.50 an hour to $15 an hour...
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Blame Democrats for sequestrationAug 16, 2013 5:00 am - In his Aug. 10 letter titled “Budget cutting is destroying the nation,” Tom Teune of Wheaton blames the Republican party for the spending cuts from sequestration. Perhap...
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Blame woes on voters, self-serving officialsAug 15, 2013 2:00 pm - The Illinois pension problem is the worst of the worst, going further into debt — over $12 million a day. Many leaders in Springfield today are the same ones and from th...
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Editorial: Arm cops with AEDsAug 15, 2013 5:00 am - Hero stories inspire us to want to help others. The story of Ed and Nancy Sullivan of Addison and their heroine, Maria Reyes, is no different. The Sullivans want to be s...
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Aug 15, 2013 4:40 am - It was my good pleasure to be part of a special event held in Naperville Thursday, July 25. Truly, this event embodied the spirit of Naperville itself, as many members o...