Aurora Opinion
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Favorable treatment of minorities unfairJun 09, 2010 11:00 pm - My college is smack dab in the middle of a very white, very upper-middle class town, and has historically catered to white middle-class students. Our acceptance qualific...
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Fire district woes go way backJun 09, 2010 11:00 pm - As a retired chief officer from the Carol Stream Fire Department, I see that some unfortunate events have taken place there. However, they're not surprising. The current...
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Don't mess with senior tax rebateJun 09, 2010 11:00 pm - It was a far wiser person than I who said, "You can tell a lot about a country by the way they treat their senior citizens." Our Elgin City Council leaders want to take...
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More gambling not the answerJun 08, 2010 11:00 pm - It is unfortunate that the Kane County Board recently reversed its ban on video poker, which will now allow the machines into bars and restaurants. This makes gambling m...
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Digging deeper into multiple holesJun 08, 2010 11:00 pm - America's national debt rises $5 billion a day under this administration, with plans to increase it even more, with no guarantee that it will ever be erased. We could al...
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Some reasons to be unhappy with IsraelJun 08, 2010 11:00 pm - Susan Estrich's op-ed "Before you start beating up on Israel" ignores the obvious reasons why hostilities still exist between the Palestinian people and the Israeli colo...
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No constitutional right to juror namesJun 08, 2010 11:00 pm - In recent reports the Daily Herald has complained that Judge James Zagel, in the Rod Blagojevich trial, refuses to divulge the names of prospective jurors, and the Daily...
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What's happened to West Dundee?Jun 08, 2010 11:00 pm - I was born and raised in West Dundee. I cannot think of a better place to transition from child to adult. When I left our quaint village to attend university across the ...
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Business creates capital to run nationJun 08, 2010 11:00 pm - If you were shocked, disappointed, and disgusted at Mexican President Calderon receiving applause and a standing ovation from the Democratic Congress, as he chastised Ar...
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Another voice to keep Navistar hereJun 08, 2010 11:00 pm - Encouraged by an excellent editorial written by John Schmitt, president of the Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce, I wanted to contribute to the Navistar discussion by ...