Opinion Stories from July 30, 2017 (Change date)
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Editorial: Bicentennial is time to learn about KaskaskiaJul 31, 2017 6:13 pm - In naming downstate Kaskaskia Island as the starting point to Illinois' 200th birthday celebration, the Bicentennial committee has put a stamp of approval on downstate R...
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Letter: Please don't misuse handicapped parking spacesJul 31, 2017 11:55 am - Recently, I had to park in the last space of the farthest row because all of the handicapped spaces were full. This space at least had yellow stripes at the end - enough...
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Parker: Trumps odd loss of faith in SessionsJul 31, 2017 11:59 am - By Kathleen Parker Eventually, everyone in this town seems to wind up with the word "poor" in front of his or her name. Such a fate is especially likely if one has asso...
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Letter: School systems lose focus on school roleAug 02, 2017 10:19 am - The other day the mail brought ‘Discover' to our door, a circular billing itself as ‘High School District 214 Community Education Program Guide.” A lot of my money go...
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Today's Opinion Page editorial cartoonJul 30, 2017 1:00 am - Today's Opinion Page editorial cartoon ...
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At Dunkirk, the deliverance of a nationJul 30, 2017 1:00 am - By Michael Gerson That one of the greatest victories of World War II was a mass evacuation - more than 300,000 British and French troops taken off a beach at Dunkirk - w...
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Outdated idea: Wild animals for amusementJul 30, 2017 12:05 am - The days of using wild animals for amusement is at an end. The Bengal tiger "show" at the Kane County Fair is a disgrace and a continuation of this kind of outdated, pat...
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Little transparency on new library plansJul 30, 2017 12:05 am - The Helen Plum Library board passed an ordinance on July 11 to begin the process to issue up to $25 million in bonds for their new facility. They also discussed in detai...
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