DuPage County Opinion
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Unimpressed with town hall meetingApr 21, 2013 4:40 am - Unimpressed with town hall meeting At a town-hall meeting sponsored by State Sen. Jim Oberweis, the discussion topic was to be pension reform. After a few brief rem...
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Assault weapon ‘problem’ overblownApr 21, 2013 4:40 am - Assault weapon ‘problem’ overblown Many groups are pushing for another assault weapon ban with the reason being to save countless lives. According to the FBI Unifor...
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In league with ‘Axis of Evil?’Apr 21, 2013 4:40 am - In league with ‘Axis of Evil?’ Am I the only one who finds irony in the fact that only three nations voted against the UN Arms Trade Treaty — Iran, Syria and North ...
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Media ducking abortion tragedyApr 21, 2013 4:40 am - Media ducking abortion tragedy I would like to know why the media has so thoroughly ignored and failed to report the horrific details of the Kermit Gosnell trial at...
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The SoapboxApr 20, 2013 7:35 pm - The heartland: We may think we live at a fast pace and don’t either know or care about our neighbors. Then we are reminded we still have hometowns with people who have b...
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Anonymity has no place in public dialogueApr 20, 2013 5:00 am - Three days before the April 9 election I received through email a flier from “Civility and Transparency in Government.” It was nothing but mudslinging against a candidat...
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Got used clothing? Consider donating itApr 20, 2013 5:00 am - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Many questions on immigration billApr 20, 2013 4:36 am - Many questions on immigration bill Some questions on the pending immigration legislation: 1. I believe the actual number will be way more than 11 million. 2. How wi...
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Didn’t vote? Don’t complainApr 19, 2013 5:00 am - I am an election judge. During the 13 hours the polls were open last Tuesday, 40 of the 686 registered voters in my precinct walked through the doors and voted. Adding t...
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Kirk’s view short on insightApr 19, 2013 5:00 am - While I appreciate Mark Kirk for a number of reasons, his rationale on gay marriage is shallow and simplistic. It is not just about “who you love and who loves you back,...