Aurora Opinion
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The SoapboxJun 28, 2014 5:01 am - Remembering Depke: In the 1980s when Lake County was divided along growth or no-growth lines, everyone knew where Bob Depke stood. The former county board chairman...
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Are we just waiting for Robin Hood?Jun 16, 2014 5:01 am - Some amazing facts were published recently about how wealthy the wealthy are in America. The Wall Street Journal reported that the median pay for CEOs is now $11.4 milli...
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Don't direct criticism at workers, volunteersJun 02, 2014 5:01 am - My husband is 93 years old and a veteran of World War II. Two years ago he started using the services of both the Aurora clinic and Hines VA hospital as an outpatient - ...
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The SoapboxMay 31, 2014 5:01 am - Ending well: The political process makes us all angry at times, but when legislative negotiating works, it can be very satisfying. So it is with a once-weak bill in...
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The SoapboxMay 24, 2014 5:01 am - Prevailing protest: Mount Prospect leaders acknowledge their vote against a state-mandated ordinance had no practical effect, but the protest was worth noting. Requ...
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The SoapboxMay 03, 2014 5:01 am - A student's beautiful patterns: Suburban Standout Timothy Zhou of Bolingbrook cleverly surmises that music, math and chess are alike because one must detect pattern...
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The SoapboxMay 03, 2014 5:01 am - Closing credits: College of DuPage announced it will end its relationship with Buffalo Theatre Ensemble, which had been performing at the Glen Ellyn campus for many...
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Why work on Eola when Route 59 torn up?Apr 28, 2014 12:01 am - Why work on Eola when Rt. 59 torn up? I am perplexed at the scheduling of construction in the Route 59 corridor in Aurora/Naperville. The Route 59 construction is e...
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Aurora's poor school kids in jeopardyApr 26, 2014 12:01 am - As Illinois faces another state budget crisis, funding for critically important early care and education programs are in jeopardy. Despite clear evidence that high quali...
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Illinois should at least 'break even'Apr 22, 2014 12:01 am - Illinois should at least 'break even' I appreciate the Daily Herald's efforts to identify ways to improve the efficiency of our state and local governments. However...