Opinion Stories from July 17, 2017 (Change date)
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Why does New Yorker care about Midwest?Jul 18, 2017 5:31 pm - Who is this Kirsten Gillibrand, and why is she stalking me? She's been peppering my email box with political surveys. It seems that she's an upstate (Albany) New Yorker ...
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Real health care problem is the costJul 18, 2017 5:31 pm - The battle between Obama Care and Trump Care ignores the real problem that both sides mention but don't do anything about. The problem is costs. Nobody seems to want to...
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Is this glass master really a Republican?Jul 18, 2017 5:31 pm - The article on Dale Chihuly in the Daily Herald's July 9 Home & Garden section accurately describes him as the most famous glass artist of our time. I never miss an oppo...
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A story that restores faithJul 17, 2017 10:36 am - The wonderful story of the brave rescue by ordinary citizens of swimmers caught in the undertow on a Florida beach lifted my heart. That is why I love America so much. ...
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Costly lack of leadership over Des Plaines policeJul 17, 2017 10:36 am - Your article in the July 13 issue about the Des Plaines cop getting his job back shows how little attention the leadership of the Des Plaines Police Department puts on p...
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Health care bill would hit Illinoisans hardJul 17, 2017 10:36 am - A June 29 article described Congress' most recent attempt to repeal the Affordable Care Act and cut Medicaid as being a last-ditch effort by the majority party to make g...
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Beware giving too much power to 51 percentJul 17, 2017 10:36 am - Regarding a July 7 letter to the editor, Mr. Troland's comments offered only "assumed or accepted facts." He did not provide any information supporting the percentages h...
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Democrats count on GOP to caveJul 17, 2017 10:36 am - I was pretty surprised to wake up on Thursday morning after the July Fourth holiday to find out my state Rep,. David Harris was one of the Republicans that was going to ...
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Time is running out for sensible health careJul 17, 2017 4:52 pm - The Congressional Budget Office report on the newest version of the Republican health care bill is not out yet. Predictably, under this plan many millions will lose cov...
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Wage hike for caregivers to disabled is importantJul 17, 2017 10:36 am - We congratulate our state leaders for coming through with a budget, and appreciate that additional support addressing the needs of individuals with intellectual and deve...
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