DuPage County Opinion
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Gas prices are all politics for ObamaMar 06, 2012 4:00 am - Gas prices are all politics for Obama The Obama administration has blocked all efforts to increase oil production and President Obama and his energy czar (Steven Chu) ha...
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Longer gym class means healthier kidsMar 06, 2012 3:40 am - We need to solve obesity and related health problems. I believe that all the schools in St. Charles District 303 should make physical education mandatory. Physical educa...
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Idea of third Obama term is absurdMar 06, 2012 3:40 am - Idea of third Obama term is absurd Responding to Mr. Huber’s letter as printed in the Saturday Dec. 15 Herald, the 22nd Amendment to the Constitution prohibits anyo...
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Include Poland in visa waiver programMar 05, 2012 8:34 pm - It is well past time for the United States to end its inexplicable and discriminatory policy of excluding Poland from its visa waiver program. Poland and its many visito...
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Biggert for District 11 Congress, GOPMar 05, 2012 5:00 am - Over the course of seven terms in Congress, Republican Judy Biggert of Hinsdale has established a solid reputation as a hardworking and collaborative conservative, a ste...
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Local hospitals ready for major disastersMar 05, 2012 4:00 am - Local hospitals ready for major disasters As recently reported, Illinois isn’t ready if (or when) the big quake hits, and the state may not be prepared to respond if a s...
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Correcting perceptions of tuition increasesMar 05, 2012 4:00 am - We appreciate Ms. Friedman’s eloquent letter (Feb. 27) and share her concerns for medical education in Illinois. However, I would like to add the following clarification...
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How campaigns should be runMar 05, 2012 4:00 am - How campaigns should be run Anyone who wants to run for any office should be allowed to campaign only two months before the election date. If they do not abide by this r...
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Banks aren’t paying for transgressionsMar 04, 2012 5:06 am - Five major banks recently agreed to a $40 billion deal to resolve claims of abusing borrowers while pursuing home foreclosures. Taxpayer money could end up paying a big ...
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Lauzen has business acumen to lead KaneMar 04, 2012 5:06 am - This is a letter to encourage those of you who cannot decide whom to vote for to seriously consider Chris Lauzen for Kane County Board Chairman. His business acumen as a...