DuPage County Opinion
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No further foreign commitmentsJul 17, 2012 4:20 am - I’m responding to Putin’s recent visit to Israel and how it impacts on our current situation. Let’s put ourselves into Putin’s mind to more easily grasp his calculations...
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Why the shift in word usage?Jul 16, 2012 12:23 pm - Have you noticed the recent shift in language describing “illegal immigrants”? Now they seem to be “undocumented.” Is this to be more “politically correct” or to color i...
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Grateful for simple act of kindnessJul 16, 2012 5:00 am - Would like to share a nice thing that happened to me on one of the hottest days, Tuesday July 3rd. As I was leaving Carson’s department store I got carried away with the...
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Hopes Honey lands in lap of luxuryJul 16, 2012 5:00 am - There should be more people in this world like Mark Gannardo, for saving a stranded, injured and dying dog in Busse Woods. (Daily Herald, July 7). We own a lab-golden re...
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Bartlett foolish to reject aggregationJul 16, 2012 5:00 am - According to the July 11 edition of the Daily Herald, towns neighboring Bartlett -- including Elgin, South Barrington and Pingree Grove -- are now paying an average of ....
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Walsh shows he supports veteransJul 15, 2012 5:00 am - I have four brothers who served in the military and were all honorably discharged. Two served in combat and one gave it all. I recently attended a town-hall meeting cond...
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DuPage hit hard two weeks ago, but pales compared to '96Jul 15, 2012 5:00 am - The framed, color reprint of the front page of our July 19, 1996, edition still hangs on the wall outside my office. The main story contains one of my all-time favorite ...
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Lombard House Walk a huge successJul 15, 2012 4:42 am - Lombard House Walk a huge success The Kiwanis Club of Lombard wishes to thank the many people who made our 8th annual “Over the Threshold” tour of distinctive Lomba...
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Coolidge’s decisions will be based on factsJul 15, 2012 4:40 am - This fall voters have the opportunity to begin to break down the extremist political orthodoxy that crashed the economy in 2007-2008 and has been refusing to let it rest...
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Bloomingdale PD huge help in stormJul 15, 2012 4:39 am - Bloomingdale PD huge help in storm I want to thank the Bloomingdale Police Department for their extraordinary help during the power outage of Sunday, July 1. I was ...