John Duffy, Author at Wednesday Journal

We need a shared vision to close the ‘gap’

Village must fix the leaf messJanuary 27, 2026
I am writing in response to Ken Trainor’s thoughts about “leaf dreck” [Thank you very mulch, Viewpoints, Jan. 14]. Our… Read more: Village must fix the leaf mess
Eminent domain smacks of TrumpJanuary 27, 2026
Wednesday Journal reported that the village of Oak Park plans to use eminent domain to acquire the U.S. Bank branch… Read more: Eminent domain smacks of Trump
A very senior walkoutJanuary 27, 2026
We saw the report this morning (Jan. 21) in the electronic Wednesday Journal of the walkout of 200+ students at… Read more: A very senior walkout
Pool referendum is misleadingJanuary 27, 2026
As you contemplate whether to commit $40 million of our tax dollars to build a new indoor aquatics facility, make… Read more: Pool referendum is misleading
Sneave is even worse than dreckJanuary 27, 2026
I applaud Ken Trainor’s diatribe on what he refers to as “leaf dreck” [No thank you very mulch, Viewpoints, Jan.… Read more: Sneave is even worse than dreck