DuPage County Opinion
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Naperville trail a real success storyJul 11, 2012 4:28 am - Naperville trail a real success story Thank you for your recent articles about bicycle safety and trails. I see many happy users on the multiuse trails of DuPage Co...
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Taking a path of moral elasticityJul 11, 2012 4:08 am - Taking a path of moral elasticity I strongly disagree with the position on gay marriage taken by the Daily Herald. It is ironic this position was published the week...
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Enough debate on Duckworth’s serviceJul 09, 2012 12:10 pm - Enough debate on Duckworth’s service I was unpleasantly surprised to see not one but two recent articles in the Daily Herald about Congressman Joe Walsh’s comments ...
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Editorial: Use the new tool to help Cook taxpayersJul 09, 2012 5:00 am - If you’re a Cook County taxpayer, did you spend any time with the 139-page special section county officials put together and inserted into the newspaper recently? It rea...
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Editorial: Duckworth, Walsh and the politics of gotchaJul 08, 2012 5:00 am - Permit us, please, to make this nonpartisan observation about the 8th District Congressional race between Rep. Joe Walsh of McHenry and Tammy Duckworth of Hoffman Estate...
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To judges go the leftovers; a Ribfest retrospectiveJul 08, 2012 5:00 am - In the already-sweltering Ribfest tent, Naperville Mayor George Pradel rose to his feet last Sunday and bellowed out the rib judges’ sacred oath: “I do solemnly swear to...
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Ethics law would bring taxes downJul 08, 2012 4:40 am - Recently, I received my property tax bill, and like everyone else, I was shocked and disgusted by the fact that my property values had gone done by 30 percent and my tax...
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Warrenville unfairly portrayed in articleJul 08, 2012 4:17 am - I appreciate your recent article on the report, Corruption in the suburbs. In his article, Jake Griffin highlighted former Warrenville Alderman Christopher Halley as, “a...
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Mom’s track crossing bad example to kidsJul 07, 2012 5:00 am - Mom’s track crossing bad example to kids To the mother I saw at the Roselle Metra station this morning hustling her two young children across the tracks in front of...
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The SoapboxJul 07, 2012 5:00 am - Lots of money, nothing to show: Illinois received $39 million in grants to prepare to run health insurance exchanges required by the Affordable Care Act. Officials now s...