Opinion Stories from May 7, 2018 (Change date)
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Editorial: Unsteady hope of Iran deal now even more precariousMay 08, 2018 5:23 pm - In the immediate aftermath of President Donald Trump's decision to pull the United States out of the Iran nuclear deal, assessing it to be "disastrous" or "correct" seem...
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The three real steps Illinois should take on workers' compMay 07, 2018 1:00 am - Now that Illinois' contentious primaries are over, state lawmakers have an opportunity to get back to business and tackle the litany of financial woes affecting the stat...
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Poor road-work planningMay 07, 2018 1:00 am - Here is one question that's appropriate no matter where you live. Why do municipalities allow the tear-up of roads so far in advance of repaving? You're left to rumble t...
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Don't clog street drainsMay 07, 2018 1:00 am - Recent rain showers are a good reminder of a way everyone is obligated to help prevent the streets from flooding. Make sure you or your lawn service doesn't blow your gr...
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We must get beyond government by fearMay 07, 2018 9:57 am - Hats off to the French President Emmanuel Macron. In his speech to the U.S. Congress he said, "We can choose isolationism, withdrawal and nationalism. This is an option....
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No more invitationsMay 07, 2018 1:00 am - Roskam is at it again. He loves to extol the virtues of doing a telephone town hall. But it is run through his campaign office and thus is a campaign event, not a way in...
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Village losing sight of its originsMay 07, 2018 1:00 am - To Warrenville's city council: What brought you to Warrenville? Was it the three-story walk-ups (called "tenements" by city dwellers)? Was it the skyline blocked by mult...
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Don't overlook teachable momentsMay 07, 2018 9:57 am - I'm writing in response to Janet Lumm's letter about teachers sharing their personal lives. I'm so tired (exhausted, really) of people who look at this issue from this p...
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Bill would require inappropriate history lessonsMay 07, 2018 1:00 am - History helps us understand past events that shape our present. We learn about people who influenced society for better or worse. History class can inspire students to a...
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Estimated tax savings appears to be inflatedMay 07, 2018 1:00 am - In the Daily Herald's March 22 issue, Peter Roskam is quoted saying that the median income of a family of four in the 6th congressional district is $135,000. And it st...
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