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Editorial: Endangered animals are needed for our health, well-being
Posted May 24, 2013 5:00 AMA Daily Herald editorial outlines the reasons residents should be concerned that two suburban counties have the highest number of endangered species in Illinois.
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Editorial: Get involved to put fairness in state balance of power
Posted May 23, 2013 5:00 AMA Daily Herald editorial urges citizens to get behind a new drive to change the way legislative districts are drawn in Illinois.
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Editorial: Wanted: Creative tools to stimulate job growth
Updated May 22, 2013 9:44 AMA Daily Herald editorial expresses support for the concept behind a bill in the General Assembly to create a job-training program that would be tested at four community colleges, including College of Lake County.
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Editorial: Build the pedestrian bridge — quickly
Posted May 21, 2013 5:00 AMA pedestrian bridge at Higgins Road and I-290/Route 53 near Schaumburg has been planned for years, but unfortunately it didn't come before a cyclist's death last week. Work on the bridge begins soon, but that intersection should be made safer...
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Letters
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Media culpable in IRS scandal
Posted May 25, 2013 5:00 AMAn Arlington Height letter to the editor: The IRS did not target conservative groups. Ninety percent of the media is owned by conservatives, so they can edit televised testimony on their programs any way they want.
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Thanks for the help, Downers Grove
Posted May 25, 2013 5:00 AMA Downers Grove letter to the editor: On behalf of the Downers Grove Area FISH organization and those we assist, I express our sincere gratitude to the residents of Downers Grove. Your generous donations collected during the Letter Carrier's Food Drive...
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Aggressive climate programs needed
Posted May 25, 2013 5:00 AMA Lindenhurst letter to the editor: Is a one-way ticket to Mars the best answer we have for our grandchildren?
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Room for compromise in pension bills
Posted May 25, 2013 5:00 AMA Buffalo Grove letter to the editor: After 35 years in education, I am willing to be part of the solution, but none of the bills currently being proposed fairly spreads out the sacrifices that everyone in our state needs to be looking at. The brunt of...
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