Opinion Stories from April 30, 2014 (Change date)
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Editorial: Public need meets private good in Harper programApr 30, 2014 11:00 pm - On Tuesday, we read about Denise Owens, a single mom who has survived a bad marriage and bad kidneys, and who turned her life around with a determined spirit and help fr...
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Dealing with scandalous behavior before it becomes a scandalApr 30, 2014 11:00 pm - Donald Sterling's apparent racism isn't exactly a purely suburban story, but with the Bulls in the playoffs — temporarily, sadly — and his story reverberating constantly...
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Closing Maryville will put patients at riskApr 30, 2014 5:01 am - Des Plaines-based Maryville Behavioral Health Hospital filed a petition to close its facility and will be seeking to get on the agenda for the June 3 meeting of the Illi...
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Hamas' outrageous charterApr 30, 2014 5:01 am - Israel's Holocaust Remembrance Day has passed. But then, as far as I'm concerned, it is always Holocaust Remembrance Day - a perpetual and frustratingly futile attempt t...
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Taxpayers, beware of gambling greedApr 30, 2014 5:01 am - The recent article on the position taken by the Rivers Casino in Des Plaines to request "tax relief" if casino gambling in our area is expanded should alarm all taxpayer...
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Move Illinois to a fairer tax systemApr 30, 2014 5:01 am - This November Illinois voters will get the chance to ratify two potential amendments to the state's Constitution. The first would establish rights for crime victims. The...
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Story could harm image of radio operatorsApr 30, 2014 5:01 am - A recent story in the Daily Herald said Raymond Kelly of Waukegan, who pleaded guilty to broadcasting racial slurs over the portable radio system used by the Lake County...
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Editorial: Good move to study e-cigarette regulationsApr 30, 2014 5:00 am - Electronic cigarettes are big business. Bloomberg estimates global sales may reach 7.5 billion in 2015, up from 3.5 billion last year. Frank Angiulo knows firsthand how ...
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Charter schools play with a stacked deckApr 30, 2014 1:01 am - Thomas Stonis's April 24th letter uses the phrase "high-quality public school options" synonymously with charter schools. Nothing is further from the truth. This is wha...
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