Opinion Stories from February 14, 2019 (Change date)
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Diverse interests tearing country apartFeb 14, 2019 1:00 am - Regarding the letter: "Why life is better in Nordic countries than in United States": Nordic countries have much better working democracies with socialist tones than th...
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Property tax truthsFeb 14, 2019 1:00 am - Nobody likes to pay taxes. We do like the things they buy though. Well-maintained streets, police and fire protection being among those services. What we do not need is ...
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Law-and-order ironyFeb 14, 2019 1:00 am - Many say that all Trump is trying to do is fulfill his campaign promises. Many of us heard him proudly proclaim that he was the "law and order" candidate. Since he was e...
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Reporting the factsFeb 14, 2019 1:00 am - In the March 11 opinion page, Rae Burtis of Streamwood complains because the Herald "accurately reported" the content of President Donald Trump's speech on March 2 to CP...
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Looking for face time with state representativeFeb 14, 2019 1:00 am - All constituents should get to voice their opinions to their state representative. My problem in that regard living in Illinois District 52 is that my state rep, David M...
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Beware Gov. Pritzker's tax planFeb 14, 2019 1:00 am - Gov. Pritzker is quoted saying that it is wrong for him to pay the same tax rate as someone earning $100,000. So says the man that pulled the toilets out of his house to...
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Don't make it easy for Trump to hide his failureFeb 14, 2019 12:00 am - President Donald Trump's regular threats to close down parts of the government to vindicate an applause line make you almost nostalgic for the shutdowns of the past. Whe...
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We should trust the border agentsFeb 14, 2019 12:00 am - Can we just acknowledge the truth about the southern border? The Democrats oppose the wall not because it would not work but rather because it would work. Several years ...
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Five ways to economic growth in DuPage CountyFeb 14, 2019 12:00 am - Through the Choose DuPage to Choose DuPage Economic Development Alliance, public-and private-sector leaders continue to work together to ensure a business-friendly envir...
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Dems don't seem ready to take 2020 electionFeb 14, 2019 12:00 am - As a Muhammad Ali fan, it hurt to watch him struggle against a good but not great contender in Jimmy Young. Overconfident and out-of-shape, Ali fought on fumes to a head...