Opinion Stories from November 19, 2014 (Change date)
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DuPage GOP takes credit for Dem ideaNov 19, 2014 11:05 pm - Springfield legislators can take a lesson or two from the DuPage Republicans in how to take advantage of an issue raised by one of their opponents. The Republicans on th...
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Obama 'failures' didn't come trueNov 19, 2014 11:05 pm - Obama 'failures' didn't come true I just returned from the Florida panhandle. The beach is sugar white sand, the water a stunning turquoise. The Louisiana oysters l...
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Editorial: Sinister signals: Lawmakers show their loyalties with vote on union staffing billNov 22, 2014 6:45 am - With their votes on union-sponsored legislation involving firefighter contracts, lawmakers in the Illinois House and Senate have given some clear and none-too-pleasant s...
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Just who is being denied right to vote?Nov 19, 2014 4:05 am - I just read the Nov. 16 column by Catherine Rampell of The Washington Post Writers Group, titled "New voting laws may be deciding some elections." The implication is tha...
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When questions of character mask the messageNov 19, 2014 4:05 am - Beverly Gage, a Yale historian, was researching a biography of J. Edgar Hoover in the National Archives when she came across the infamous letter the FBI had written to M...
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Retreat from ads starts with a bookNov 19, 2014 4:00 am - After months of campaign ads, they finally stopped on Nov. 3. Is there really a need to have started Black Friday ads on Nov. 4? I think I will just read books until Jan...
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Disconnect between votes for Rauner, initiativesNov 19, 2014 4:00 am - Illinois had a few ballot initiatives, and one involved the minimum wage. Sixty-seven percent of the people in Illinois voted to increase the minimum wage from $8.25 to ...
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