DuPage County Opinion
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A better fireworks show in RoselleJul 24, 2013 4:40 am - A better fireworks show in Roselle Maybe the good citizens of Roselle could have had an even more spectacular display if it was not for the machinations of the poli...
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Cohen needs a lesson in civicsJul 23, 2013 4:40 am - Cohen needs a lesson in civics We pledge our allegiance to a republic and not to a democracy because we live in a republic and not a democracy. Francis Bellamy, a s...
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Jul 23, 2013 4:40 am - Mandela mess shows value of living wills It is a shame that Nelson Mandela, a model of humanity, a champion of justice and a sage recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize...
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Trayvon supporters should be consistentJul 22, 2013 5:00 am - Apparently a pretty obvious acquittal based on the facts of the case in the Trayvon Martin/George Zimmerman murder trial is not acceptable to a lot folks including Jesse...
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This is how Dist. 59 spends our money?Jul 22, 2013 5:00 am - Our property values have decreased dramatically, yet our property taxes are increasing and out of control. Elementary School District 59 receives the largest percentage ...
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Pols making public employees payJul 22, 2013 4:40 am - Pols making public employees pay The governor and many state legislators continue in their divisive rhetoric to make the pension issue an us versus them fight. They...
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Where’s oversight, RTA board?Jul 22, 2013 4:40 am - Where’s oversight, RTA board? As an oversight board, the RTA leaders are going to scrutinize Mr. Clifford’s severance agreement. Everyone knows a severance equal to...
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Red light cameras all about moneyJul 22, 2013 4:40 am - Red light cameras all about money I want to congratulate you on the recent article in the paper about all the money the red-light cameras are making for Roselle. It...
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Listen to elders: I’m 87 and proud of itJul 22, 2013 4:40 am - Listen to elders: I’m 87 and proud of it I am 87 years old and proud of it. As proud as I am of my age, I’m even prouder of the shape I’m in. I still go to a fitnes...
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Editor Gruff, pipelines and our Fox River seriesJul 21, 2013 5:00 am - Remember that gruff first editor of mine? Here’s another story, courtesy of him, about the Fox River. In the late ’70s and early ’80s, the suburbs were desperate for new...