DuPage County Opinion
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We cannot tolerate Walsh much longerAug 24, 2011 5:00 am - We cannot tolerate Walsh much longer Joe Walsh is the biggest embarrassment in office today. He is an embarrassment A) to his child for not paying his child support...
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Tax Wall St. dealers’ profits to the maxAug 24, 2011 5:00 am - Tax Wall St. dealers’ profits to the max Lately we heard about and read about Wall Street “investors.” These are not investors. They are speculators, institutions, ...
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A good time to line up against idlingAug 24, 2011 5:00 am - OK, so you’re sitting in the line of cars waiting to pick up or drop off children at school and maybe you’re wondering if there’s something you can do to reinforce the s...
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Read between lines when comparing tollsAug 24, 2011 12:00 am - The article showing Illinois tollway per-mile charges lower than those of Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Massachusetts was misleading. The Illinois toll roads serve a s...
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No need for tobacco shop in PalatineAug 22, 2011 5:00 am - Kudos to the Palatine village board for turning down the proposed tobacco shop on Northwest Highway. Besides the concern over synthetic marijuana and drug paraphernalia ...
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Schools should pass balanced budgetsAug 22, 2011 5:00 am - In an era when banks have irresponsibly issued mortgages, state governments are in deficit, and the federal government’s credit rating has been downgraded, I look to loc...
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That suburban outburst or attack? Careful how you reactAug 22, 2011 5:00 am - In recent days, a Naperville man was charged with attempted murder after he reportedly chased his mother into the street and repeatedly stabbed her when she offered him ...
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Why does Arlington Hts. ticket for backing in?Aug 22, 2011 5:00 am - We visited a eating establishment in downtown Arlington Heights and parked in the parking garage. We watched the signs posted on the back walls as we backed in regarding...
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Must Wheeling build on every square inch?Aug 22, 2011 5:00 am - Here we go again. Wheeling’s trustees crushed an opportunity for open green land. Instead they opted for paving over land in the floodway. Although Sheila Schultz eloque...
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Officers should pay for their own fitnessAug 22, 2011 5:00 am - I agree with Councilman Aaron Del Mar that using unanticipated drug seizure funds for police fitness is excessive given the general state of the economy and the village ...