DuPage County Opinion
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Letter writer did not understand taxesJul 27, 2012 5:00 am - In a letter published July 18, Marcie Leonard wants the Village of Elk Grove to cease special events due to an increase in her tax bill. Unfortunately, Ms. Leonard does ...
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Religious freedom hurt by ObamacareJul 27, 2012 4:45 am - Religious freedom hurt by Obamacare I appreciated Thomas Figiel’s July 18 Fence Post letter. However, the issue of federally funded abortion resulting from “Obamaca...
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Cartoon a new low for Daily HeraldJul 27, 2012 4:45 am - Cartoon a new low for Daily Herald In high school football, tiny footballs to decorate the players’ helmets are given out when an exceptional play is made. These ar...
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Need better policy to invest in U.S.Jul 27, 2012 4:45 am - Need better policy to invest in U.S. The political discussion and consternation revolving around investing abroad and outsourcing has been interesting. Most see thi...
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U.S. is behind on gay marriage rightsJul 26, 2012 5:00 am - Yes, I think you got it exactly right in your editorial about gay marriage. Gay people are first-class citizens just like all the rest of us. Consenting adults should ha...
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Truth must be more importantJul 26, 2012 4:37 am - Truth must be more important In his recent interview with Charlie Rose of CBS, President Obama gave an astounding explanation of what has gone wrong with his effort...
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Obscene spending threatens democracyJul 26, 2012 4:37 am - Obscene spending threatens democracy Once again the Republican Party has shown its obstructionist colors by recently filibustering a Senate bill that would have req...
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Positive words on Colorado tragedyJul 26, 2012 4:37 am - Positive words on Colorado tragedy Regarding “Our View: Murder in a Colorado Movie Theater.” Thank you for your positive words. We needed to hear them — well said! ...
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Lombard remap was self-servingJul 25, 2012 5:00 am - Lombard remap was self-serving In response to “Lombard trustees keep districts in remap,” July 14, the facts lead to the conclusion that incumbency protection was ...
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Hard to fathom immigration policyJul 25, 2012 4:56 am - Hard to fathom immigration policy America’s past and present immigration policies seem to be based more on politics than practicality. Many of us senior citizens re...