Opinion Stories from May 18, 2013 (Change date)
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Rooftop owners have no rights to CubsMay 18, 2013 5:00 am - I don’t get it. If a serial bank robber gets caught, does he get to keep 83 percent of the stolen loot by cutting a deal with the feds? Yet, that is exactly what is happ...
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Presidency is most unethical in historyMay 18, 2013 5:00 am - Here’s a primer of recent history. President Obama is late to react to virtually any domestic or international crisis. He refuses every offer of help after the BP oil ri...
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Supervisor should stick to one jobMay 23, 2013 2:00 pm - It was reported in The Daily Herald that Diana O’Kelly, county board commissioner and recently elected Fremont Township Supervisor, said “in fairness to my constituents”...
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Chance of restoring Meigs Field?May 18, 2013 5:00 am - The Federal Aviation Authority recently reversed its decision to close several airport towers due to funding issues. On Nov. 10, 2001, our daughter (age 8, at the time) ...
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The SoapboxMay 19, 2013 8:58 pm - A courtroom first: This week’s conviction of Johnny Borizov in the murders of three Darien family members marked the first suburban gavel-to-gavel trial coverage with st...
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A way to make Internet tax fairMay 18, 2013 5:00 am - Sen. Dick Durbin thinks it unfair that Internet retailers don’t have to charge the same high rate of sales tax that the brick and mortar retailers are required to charge...
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Ultimate goal of marriage extinctionMay 18, 2013 5:00 am - The problems of poverty, unemployment, crime and failing schools having been solved so Illinois politicians take time on laws for gay marriage, medical marijuana and pet...
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Prescription drug bill puts patients at riskMay 18, 2013 5:00 am - The Illinois legislature is on the verge of putting thousands of Illinoisans with mental and emotional conditions at serious risk if it passes legislation allowing non-m...
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