DuPage County Opinion
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Marriage still a secular institutionJul 21, 2013 4:40 am - Marriage still a secular institution David Smith’s July 29 letter misses several points. First, if you’re for families, why are you trying to define for everyone el...
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No one should go to bed hungryJul 21, 2013 4:40 am - No one should go to bed hungry Hunger in America is alive — and thriving. Thanks to sustained high unemployment and underemployment and the methodical dismantling o...
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Trayvon coverage was despicableJul 21, 2013 4:40 am - Trayvon coverage was despicable Why have we continually been shown a picture of Trayvon Martin at age 12, rather than what he actually looked like at the age of 17 ...
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Government really has gone too farJul 21, 2013 4:40 am - Government really has gone too far What is clear from the reaction to the NSA leaks is that, when it comes to the size and scope of government, there is little diff...
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Union members culpable in rat incidentJul 20, 2013 5:00 am - This is in response to the July 13 article, “Man accused of stabbing inflatable rat.” George Koukos was arrested with bail set for $100,000 on charges of stabbing and ru...
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The SoapboxJul 20, 2013 5:00 am - Seeking justice for Gabby: We join police in hoping the banners placed at this weekend’s Alpine Fest in Lake Zurich call attention to the unsolved 2011 hit-and-run that...
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Editorial: Monteith death, local numbers emphasize urgency, depth of heroin problemJul 19, 2013 5:00 am - More than a decade ago, the Daily Herald produced a series of reports spanning more than two years about heroin use in the suburbs. We called the series “The Hidden Scou...
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Abortion as birth control is immoralJul 19, 2013 5:00 am - I was so glad to read in today’s (July 12) paper that Illinois has finally decided to enforce the 1995 parent notification law regarding teen abortions. Why do some peop...
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Double standard by corporate America?Jul 19, 2013 4:40 am - Double standard by corporate America? My question is for “corporate America” to answer. Why is it that the group that is first to scream about the “N” word when use...
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Gotcha going in, gotcha going outJul 19, 2013 4:40 am - Gotcha going in, gotcha going out I have to agree with the couple who wrote July 15 about being embarrassed to live in Illinois. With all the scandal and money issu...