Opinion Stories from March 26, 2013 (Change date)
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National Kidney Month: Marching in the right direction toward kidney disease preventionMar 26, 2013 11:00 pm - March is National Kidney Month, when we remember why it's important to do a little more maintenance than just spring cleaning. Kidney disease, sometimes chronic, is a si...
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Feeling ill about excessive sick leaveMar 26, 2013 10:21 am - When publications come out with lists of the best places to work, it’s a wonder Warren Township High School District 121 isn’t mentioned. After all, in 2009, it gave now...
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Be promoters of peaceMar 26, 2013 5:00 am - What do Abraham, Moses, Buddha, Krishna, Jesus and Muhammad all have in common? They were promoters of peace, justice and equality. These attributes help define America ...
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Which debt domino will fall next?Mar 26, 2013 5:00 am - Finally Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac generate earnings in 2012 after losing $180 billion the preceding three years at taxpayer expense. Is their recent performance sustain...
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Learn from mistakes on gambling expansionMar 26, 2013 5:00 am - A March 7 headline in the Daily Herald read: “A good bet for state? Quinn says new casinos should fund schools, pension.” That’s exactly what all the headlines read over...
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Former mayor backs Abruscato, PapantosMar 26, 2013 5:00 am - Among the candidates running for village board in the coming election, two are especially deserving of your vote. Judy Abruscato, running for re-election as village pres...
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Vice president backs three incumbentsMar 26, 2013 5:00 am - As you look through the candidates for the Streamwood park board, I ask you to join me in voting for the re-election of Adriana Vega Armstrong, Thomas Keating and Richar...
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Columnist Cohen rewriting historyMar 26, 2013 5:00 am - In his March 12 column on FDR, Richard Cohen states that “the war in Europe was not won by the United States, but more so by the Soviet Union.” I think he is guilty of r...
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Lawmakers on both sides flunk math testsMar 26, 2013 5:00 am - There’s a lot of hand-wringing about American students lagging their foreign counterparts in math skills. That should not be a big surprise, since many of our political ...
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Pensions ‘take from poor, give to rich’Mar 26, 2013 5:00 am - Jake Griffin’s column about the legal corruption at District 211 and other districts was enlightening. I had no idea that pensions were so ridiculously high in District ...
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