Bloomingdale Opinion
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Whose interests is Madigan serving?May 03, 2014 5:01 am - It appears to not be catching the general public's attention as House Speaker Michael Madigan sends his top attorney into action in filing a lawsuit to stop the term lim...
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Not all deserve lifetime pensionsApr 28, 2014 12:01 am - We hear time and time again that changing the pensions for the unionized Illinois workers is unconstitutional as it is written into the constitution. Well, so is the Fla...
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Counter the power of big moneyApr 27, 2014 11:00 pm - The much-anticipated U.S. Supreme Court decision in the pivotal campaign finance case, McCutcheon v. FEC, was issued earlier this month, and once again the court ruled o...
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Not much content to fill Obama LibraryApr 26, 2014 12:01 am - Obama's library in Illinois? Personally, I would find it not very interesting. There so many events that he has claimed no knowledge of; we would only get the real facts...
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Babies' deaths in Utah renew abortion questionsApr 24, 2014 5:01 am - The story of the woman in Utah accused of suffocating six of her babies immediately after birth is sending a shock wave of horror through the country. I agree that it is...
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Thanks, Wheaton, for zoning decisionApr 24, 2014 12:01 am - Thanks, Wheaton, for zoning decision I thank Mayor Gresk of Wheaton, and council members, who all except Todd Scalzo, decided against a permit allowing Cesario Buil...
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Isn't ACA what GOP wanted?Apr 24, 2014 12:01 am - Isn't ACA what GOP wanted? Republicans have for decades advocated for an American health care system with multiple options and based on for-profit insurance compani...
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Why your mayors want you riled up over pensionsApr 20, 2014 5:01 am - Let's face it, our municipal leaders are not in the most enviable position on this one: They need to get the public's blood boiling about pension reform. It's a huge, hu...
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Go on the offense against Asian carpApr 16, 2014 12:01 am - Go on the offense against Asian carp I was pleased to read the article, "Asian carp as quality cuisine: Illinois River fisherman see markets." Up to now, natural re...
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Boston: Student's sax captured mood of the dayApr 15, 2014 5:01 am - I returned from class at Boston's Berklee College of Music on April 15, 2013, and entered my dorm room when my roommate asked if I had heard any explosions. Thinking abo...