Bensenville Opinion
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Put a Metra station at county complexJun 14, 2008 11:00 pm - Put a Metra station at county complex I would like a logical explanation why Metra does not put a train station at the DuPage County complex in Wheaton. With the thousa...
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Saturday Soapbox: DuPage CountyJun 13, 2008 11:00 pm - Fiscally irresponsible graffiti Paper signs in the men's restrooms at the DuPage County courthouse remind gentlemen to flush urinals. However, several of the signs have ...
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Getting off the Soapbox to look at the rest of the storyJun 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Actual corporate e-mail chain revealing the inner workings of the Daily Herald and its DuPage editor: (Editorial Page Editor John Zimmerman to Jim Davis): "Hi, Jim…Would...
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Nuances of passion sometimes are key to deciding story playJun 11, 2008 11:00 pm - Prominent trials are followed passionately by some people -- but not all. It was a reasonable enough question for a wife to ask her husband three days before a high scho...
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In remembrance of the D-Day invasionJun 09, 2008 11:00 pm - In remembrance of the D-Day invasion of June 6, 1944, I submit the following historical note. World War II began in the following manner: In order to drum up support f...
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Mad about parking ticket in ArlingtonJun 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Last weekend in Arlington Heights there was a Promenade of Arts festival. I am from Bensenville and went to this festival. The parking garage on Campbell and Vail street...
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Lift moratorium on the death penaltyJun 03, 2008 11:00 pm - On Jan. 31, 2000, ex-Gov. George Ryan, on a whim, called a moratorium on the Illinois death penalty. His primary reason behind this was to make sure safeguards were in ...
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Good start toward better health careMay 31, 2008 11:00 pm - It was extremely encouraging last week to hear one of the members named to a board overseeing Cook County public health care telling commissioners directly that, in ess...
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A little humanity in an increasingly heartless worldMay 29, 2008 11:00 pm - If Jim Caudill weren't my friend. If I hadn't talked at length to the sister of a murder victim -- or to a friend of a man critically injured on his motorcycle. Perhaps,...
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Where is the next 'X' going to fall?May 26, 2008 11:00 pm - "X" marks the spot. Meigs Field "X" Soldier Field "X" Elk Grove village "X" Bensenville "X" Grant Park? Or will Mayor Daley put an "X" in your backyard? Robert Laskero ...