DuPage County Opinion
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Openness in an hour of pain is a gift to rest of usAug 23, 2012 6:27 am - This column is my expression of thanks to all those people who, in the midst of the deepest suffering, take some time out to describe the source of their grief with a lo...
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Sensitivity needed on other storiesAug 23, 2012 4:55 am - Sensitivity needed on other stories I, too, would like to thank the Daily Herald for refusing to exploit the senseless killings in Aurora, Colo. by limiting its cov...
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Mayors might end up eating crowAug 23, 2012 4:55 am - Mayors might end up eating crow We are struck by how orderly and enthusiastic the crowds are that line up to show their support for the stand Dan Cathy, the CEO of ...
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Planning a ‘no’ vote for the incumbentsAug 23, 2012 4:55 am - Planning a ‘no’ vote for the incumbents Due to the bickering of our so-called leaders in Washington, there is a very real potential for another recession, worse tha...
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Punish those who spent pension fundAug 22, 2012 5:00 am - Don Rowley’s letter in the July 22 Fence Post (“Teachers have paid their fair share”) is on target! I surely agree with it. I Would like to add, however, that any legisl...
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Unions demanding more than they shouldAug 22, 2012 5:00 am - Perhaps someone more knowledgeable then I can fill me in: Why doesn’t everyone who receives a paycheck (including the president, members of Congress and all public emplo...
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Walsh’s refusal to compromise is harmfulAug 22, 2012 5:00 am - I saw a political cartoon in the Daily Herald comparing Republicans to teenagers who complain and criticize, and never come up with constructive solutions of their own. ...
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Romney’s candor is refreshingAug 22, 2012 4:49 am - Romney’s candor is refreshing This is in response to Eugene Robinson’s column of Aug 2. Eugene, as an impartial journalist I thought that you would see how refreshi...
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A fitting honor for Mayor Mueller?Aug 22, 2012 4:49 am - A fitting honor for Mayor Mueller? Lombard Mayor William Mueller always had a smile and kind word for anyone. As the volunteer president of the Illinois Prairie Pat...
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Board members made a differenceAug 22, 2012 4:49 am - Board members made a difference Thank you, DuPage County Board members, for voting 14 to 2 in our favor. You made a difference and saved our unincorporated Glen Ell...