All Stories from May 8, 2013 (Change date)
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At a loss for words on SyriaMay 08, 2013 5:00 am - It turns out that President Obama did not mean to say “red line” after all. The New York Times tells us the president misspoke. Maybe like a lot of people new to Washing...
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Dawn Patrol: Not all back pension plan; psychologist on Darien shooterMay 08, 2013 5:00 am - Not all back union-favored pension cuts Although public employee union leaders have rallied behind Senate President John Cullerton’s pension reform proposal, not al...
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Unused state police time off cost taxpayers $7.7 millionMay 08, 2013 5:00 am - Illinois state troopers accumulate days, get paid for them at retirement
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Supply and demand sets athletes’ payMay 08, 2013 5:00 am - The Daily Herald printed a letter from Tulsi Patel on April 27 protesting the large salaries paid to professional athletes for plying their trade. Patel’s letter implies...
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Racial politics seen in both right, leftMay 08, 2013 5:00 am - The American people can be divided into six groups. Group one likes President Obama just because of the color of his skin. Group two voted for Obama, but complains he is...
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Still fighting the floodingMay 08, 2013 4:40 am - Still fighting the flooding I live in Orchard Heights in McHenry. This is the worst flooding this area has seen in over 30 years. We really were completely ignored....
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Funds restored in time for spring breakMay 08, 2013 4:40 am - Funds restored in time for spring break Well, the Congress has shamed itself although I am sure that they will deny it. The Senate failed to act on background check...
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Maybe we should ground Mrs. ObamaMay 08, 2013 4:40 am - Maybe we should ground Mrs. Obama President Obama has acted like the little kid who could not have his way and takes his ball and goes home. Cutting back on the air...
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Won’t help Bush rehab his recordMay 08, 2013 4:40 am - Won’t help Bush rehab his record We don’t need a fancy library to illustrate what Bush gave us as president: 9/11 terrorist attack in NYC, unnecessary war in Iraq, ...
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Glen Ellyn budget fiscally prudentMay 08, 2013 4:40 am - Glen Ellyn budget fiscally prudent On April 22, the Glen Ellyn board of trustees passed its budget for the fiscal year beginning May 1 by a vote of 4-1. This vote c...