DuPage County Opinion
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Incivility too costly for local politicsApr 23, 2013 8:18 am - For some time now, we have spoke out against the growing incivility in politics. It’s been most visible at the federal level, where attack ads funded by Super PACS muddy...
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Obama ignores root cause of gun violenceApr 23, 2013 5:00 am - President Obama missed the bull’s eye again (pardon the pun). His primary cure for the violence in this country is gun control. Gun control is a Band-Aid fix at best. Gu...
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Glad Durbin, Kirk said yes on gun voteApr 23, 2013 4:40 am - Glad Durbin, Kirk said yes on gun vote I am appalled that the Senate voted against expanded background checks which is the very minimum measure that our country sho...
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Second Amendment isn’t any differentApr 23, 2013 4:40 am - Second Amendment isn’t any different Both guns and cars injure and kill, both intentionally and accidentally. Americans accept that cars must have recorded titles, ...
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Despite new pope, no real changeApr 23, 2013 4:40 am - Despite new pope, no real change When Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio was named Pope of the Roman Catholic Church, a happiness manifested itself around the world th...
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Maine Twp. clerk salutes all votersApr 22, 2013 5:00 am - I, Gary K. Warner, Maine Township clerk, would like to thank every Maine Township resident who participated in the April 9th consolidated election whether you voted for ...
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Full disclosure missing from guest writerApr 22, 2013 5:00 am - Once again the Herald has a guest editorial written by someone whose affiliations and thereby motivations are only partly disclosed. Pat Hughes lists the Illinois Opport...
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Speak up to retain class size limitsApr 22, 2013 5:00 am - The Illinois State Board of Education has recently proposed to eliminate part of Rule 226.730, which limits the class size for students with disabilities. Under this new...
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A little baseball philosophyApr 21, 2013 5:00 am - Happiness for a true Sox fan is watching the Cubs’ Carlos Marmol on the hill! Larry Gignac Des Plaines ...
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Elk Grove bearing burden for overpassApr 21, 2013 5:00 am - Congratulations to all the Elk Grove Village taxpayers, who in the near future will be the recipient of a Busse Woods bicycle and pedestrian overpass at Higgins Road and...