DuPage County Opinion
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Limits to what the pope can changeApr 28, 2013 4:00 am - Limits to what the pope can change I read with sadness the letter in the April 23 edition of the Herald about our new pope. I agree with Judith’s description of Pop...
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Students fight floods in AddisonApr 28, 2013 4:00 am - Students fight floods in Addison I would like to give credit to a couple of volunteer groups that help prevent a serious flooding problem in an area where there has...
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Guns needed to protect others, tooApr 27, 2013 5:00 am - A girl screaming help woke me up. The screams were coming from the passageway between our house and the neighbor’s. Living on Chicago’s West Side it may as well have bee...
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Pro athletes are way overpaidApr 27, 2013 5:00 am - Sports are part of everyday lives for most of the people in our country. We tend to play sports everyday, at every age and at basically every location. However, it is no...
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Is Obama one of the ‘rich folk’ himself?Apr 27, 2013 5:00 am - Has this president ever made a speech or public statement where he hasn’t called for “rich folks to pay their fair share.” Since President Obama’s emergence in politics ...
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Senators showed no backbone on gunsApr 27, 2013 5:00 am - I am outraged and sickened that our Senate has been bought and paid for by big money/gun special interests. There was absolutely no reason not to pass the background che...
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News media ignoring abortion trialApr 26, 2013 5:00 am - There is a trial under way in a Philadelphia court accusing Dr. Kermit Goshnell, a late-term abortion doctor, of killing seven babies and one pregnant adult. Dr. Goshnel...
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Obama should stand firm against pipelineApr 26, 2013 5:00 am - Earlier this year I stood with 40,000 fellow Americans in Washington, D.C., calling on the president to reject the Keystone XL pipeline. The invigorating experience of s...
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No fear of being treated like criminalApr 26, 2013 4:40 am - No fear of being treated like criminal When we speak of immigration reform many people view it as a Latino issue because that is what is seen on television, or beca...
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Disarming public skirts real issuesApr 26, 2013 4:40 am - Disarming public skirts real issues Today we are debating the impact guns have on our society. With the murder rate in Chicago hovering around 16 per 100,000 reside...