Bartlett Opinion
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Doing rightFeb 20, 2017 12:00 am - It shouldn't be news - especially not front-page news - when a policeman does the right thing. David J. Wagner Bartlett ...
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Waterboard experience: It's safe, effectiveFeb 06, 2017 12:00 am - I would like to shed some healing light on the current and past discussions of "torturing war detaines. The much talked about "waterboard" was experienced by me and thou...
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Trump using distractionFeb 04, 2017 12:00 am - While painting in my studio and listening to the radio, I heard something interesting about Donald Trump. I am writing to share. The following is from Daniel Boneva fr...
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Trump won't just get 'participation trophy'Jan 13, 2017 12:00 am - I'd like to add to Joni Lindgren's letter of Jan. 9. I'm sure she will agree with almost all of the comments. As she points out, she cannot tolerate Donald Trump as pre...
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'What ifs' don't justify 'do overs'Jan 11, 2017 12:00 am - A December 14, 2016 column in The New York Times by Dahlia Lithwick and David S. Cohen titled "Buck Up, Democrats, and Fight Like Republicans" starts this way: "On Monda...
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Thanks for supportJan 07, 2017 12:00 am - On behalf of all Hanover Township officials, staff and volunteers, I would thank the community for their outpouring of support and kindness once again this past holiday ...
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Lawmakers should stand by local governmentsNov 27, 2016 10:00 pm - The news that the Illinois General Assembly will attempt to override the governor's veto of Senate Bill 2964 is deeply concerning for local governments. We currently ope...
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Why sweetened beverage tax is OKNov 09, 2016 11:01 pm - Cook County is facing a health crisis. Rates of chronic illnesses like heart disease, diabetes and obesity are skyrocketing, and the health of our families and future ge...
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Editorial: Moving toward better balance of worker benefits, taxpayer affordabilityNov 01, 2016 11:00 pm - The public pension crisis in Illinois is a runaway train. So when we see someone actually try to apply the brakes, we take notice. The DuPage County Forest Preserve Dist...
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Health care progress in the wrong directionOct 31, 2016 1:00 am - President Obama took a health care victory lap, celebrating "all the progress that we've made in controlling costs" and portraying the ACA's critics as "false and politi...