DuPage County Opinion
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Prescription meds are not for othersNov 06, 2012 4:00 am - I just finished reading the front page article regarding the death of Emily Jackson after taking a single OxyContin pain pill back in 2006. Although this is a very tragi...
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Handing out credit for smoother roadNov 06, 2012 4:00 am - I have to give a big thank-you to the Daily Herald. A few weeks back, the DH posted a comment in the Saturday Soapbox stating how nice it would be if someone would grind...
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Politicians can’t put God back in nationNov 06, 2012 4:00 am - This election season, lots of people have been arguing that we need to “put God back into this nation” — and for them that looks like adding God back into the party plat...
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Questions must be asked in Dist. 204Nov 06, 2012 3:12 am - Questions must be asked in Dist. 204 Indian Prairie School District 204 seems to have plenty of money to print and mail multicolor propaganda pieces to our homes bu...
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Only so much our schools can doNov 06, 2012 3:12 am - Only so much our schools can do For the past week, several newspapers have been reporting on good schools in the area not meeting the “No Child Left Behind” standar...
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Endorsements: A list of our choices for Nov. 6Nov 05, 2012 10:00 am - Here is a summary of Daily Herald endorsements for contested seats and referendums of local interest on the Nov. 6 ballot. For the full endorsement editorial in a given ...
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Electoral College favors small statesNov 05, 2012 5:00 am - Presidential elections are occasions for frustration in Illinois: We get ignored by the campaigns, the winner of our state gets all 20 of our electoral votes, no matter ...
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Article was unfair to soccer playerNov 04, 2012 5:00 am - I just read the Oct. 19 article “Soccer Great Abby Wambach needs refresher on media relations” by Patricia Babcock McGraw. If you look up the U.S. Women’s National Team ...
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Don’t vent over money legally spentNov 04, 2012 4:16 am - Don’t vent over money legally spent Mark Bodett’s Fence Post letter has Margaret Thatcher saying that “the problem of socialism (people spending other people’s mone...
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Milwaukee tragedy exposes vulnerabilityNov 04, 2012 4:00 am - An armed man walked into a Milwaukee salon and killed three women and wounded four others before taking his own life. The suspect's wife was an employee at the spa and h...