Opinion Stories from June 13, 2011 (Change date)
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Truth in sentencing drains Illinois fundsJun 13, 2011 2:25 pm - Results of a study of the truth-in-sentencing law have been sent to every senator and representative in the state of Illinois. Truth in sentencing costs taxpayers a grea...
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Can’t get a copy of the dam studyJun 13, 2011 2:24 pm - Three times I’ve FOIA’d the city of Warrenville for information regarding its “gates full open” study of Fawell Dam. And three times I’ve been thwarted by bureaucratic m...
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What is role of Sun City in church?Jun 13, 2011 2:24 pm - The letter, “No room for God in Sun City,” prompted reflective thoughts about how, historically, major religions had to come to grips with their political and economic r...
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Anthony Weiner, you’re no Patrick KennedyJun 13, 2011 2:25 pm - Sunday’s Tony Awards program reminds us that new media didn’t invent the egotist who doesn’t know when to exit. Live theater is millennia old, and one awardee hogged so ...
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In defense of flip-flopperyJun 13, 2011 2:25 pm - Here we go all over again. Read my lips and bring ’em on. It’s the economy, stupid. Gotcha! Which is to say, the stupid season is upon us. Same story, same characters, ...
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Kevorkian a batting champ for humanityJun 13, 2011 2:24 pm - Dr. Jack Kevorkian, 83, more famously known as “Dr. Death” for assisting over 130 terminally ill people to commit humane suicide between 1990 and 1999, ironically died p...
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Banks insensitive to despositorsJun 13, 2011 2:25 pm - The May 15 Wall Street Journal Sunday section in the Daily Herald should be required reading for every high school and college student in America. The banking industry’s...
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Taxpayers lose if gambling expandedJun 13, 2011 2:25 pm - I am no self-righteous puritan; if it feels good do it, so long as no harm occurs to others. But expanded casino gambling does nothing more than a stack the deck against...
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Thanks for help with diabetes campaignJun 13, 2011 2:24 pm - The Dundee Township Lions Club wishes to thank the community for their exceptional generosity during the diabetes awareness campaign. The contributions provide awareness...
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Cellphone, auto makers can stop textingJun 13, 2011 2:24 pm - I read your June 6 article warning not to text in construction areas and school areas. What about no texting anywhere in the U.S. while driving? You can give all the war...
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