Opinion Stories from December 13, 2017 (Change date)
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Editorial: Shared police social worker could be model ideaDec 14, 2017 5:34 pm - Good cops must have some social-work skills to be effective. Being a good listener, dispensing sound advice, knowing when to use patience or a firm hand to defuse tense ...
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Editorial: Roskam gets gun vote right, Hultgren doesn'tDec 13, 2017 4:00 am - It's not often when Republican Rep. Peter Roskam joins with all the Democrats in the Illinois Congressional delegation and none of his GOP counterparts on a vote. And wi...
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Enough with the rich guys running for officeDec 21, 2017 5:05 pm - In regard to the National Review article, Illinois doesn't need Bruce Rauner. We don't need J.B. Pritzker or Chris Kennedy, either. That goes for the bloviated ego in th...
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The teacher as studentDec 13, 2017 12:00 am - Many people believe that wisdom comes with age. Although I do believe that to be true, I think one of the greatest ways that we can learn is through children. Children h...
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Momentous choicesDec 14, 2017 1:13 pm - The country may be on the cusp of a momentous decision - whether to pursue principles of morality or politics of ideology. With the flood of accusations as if a dam bur...
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Moral values and customs vs. lawsDec 13, 2017 12:00 am - I'm approaching my 82nd birthday, and my daughter will occasionally suggest that modernity is perplexing to me because I'm from prehistoric times. As such, it points to ...
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Today's Opinion Page editorial cartoonDec 13, 2017 12:00 am - Today's Opinion Page editorial cartoon ...
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The martyrdom of Al FrankenDec 13, 2017 12:00 am - With quavering voice and a tinge of stubborn denial, Sen. Al Franken announced he would resign from office. The Minnesota Democrat's remarks on Thursday marked the culmi...
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