DuPage County Opinion
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We all have to pay for the deficitSep 23, 2012 4:46 am - We all have to pay for the deficit Ms. Niesman asked in her Sept. 14 commentary “Roskam, Ryan two peas in a pod,” which by the way was weak on facts and strong on c...
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Confused about No Child Left BehindSep 23, 2012 4:46 am - Confused about No Child Left Behind Over the last seven years I have received letters from my local middle and high school districts. These letters usually come in ...
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Timely reminder of all worth defendingSep 23, 2012 4:46 am - Timely reminder of all worth defending Thank you to the Addison Marcus Theatre for showing “The Last Ounce of Courage.” It is a good Christian movie despite the cla...
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Sad to see DeWitte goSep 23, 2012 4:40 am - Having lived in St. Charles for more than 55 years I have witnessed and worked with many of our mayors as a resident and a business owner. This is a job which requires s...
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Attitude toward animals NeanderthalSep 23, 2012 4:40 am - It’s been said that you can judge a society by the way it treats its animals. If that’s the case, future generations surely will believe that Illinois legislators and Ka...
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The SoapboxSep 22, 2012 5:00 am - Thank you, Mayor: A park district commissioner. Then, a village trustee and village president. Thirty-four years of public service Arlene Mulder has given to Arlington H...
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Walsh’s behavior at parade objectionableSep 22, 2012 5:00 am - This is in response to Kenneth Smith’s Sept. 8 letter. I was a spectator at the Schaumburg Septemberfest parade along with my family and neighbors. Our view of the inter...
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Let’s ban strikes and limit termsSep 22, 2012 5:00 am - Regardless if you’re Republican or Democrat, we need to come together as citizens and agree we need two things to ensure politicians (public servants) work for us and no...
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Facts belie claims in Obama’s speechSep 22, 2012 5:00 am - In the Daily Herald on Sept. 7, the day after Democratic National Convention ended, the front-page headline quoted President Obama’s speech: “The nation will recover.” B...
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Real solutions based on realitySep 22, 2012 4:54 am - Real solutions based on reality We are living in very precarious times, where selfish desires and attention-seeking behavior seem to take precedence in Washington. ...