Bloomingdale Opinion
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Light pollution not right for arboretumNov 19, 2018 12:00 am - Many will label me a "Scrooge" or worse, but I feel I have a valid complaint. Six years ago, the Morton Arboretum began featuring its "Illumination" extravaganza during ...
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At least now we're at rock bottomNov 15, 2018 12:00 am - While I have been a lifelong Republican and staunch fiscal conservative, I do in one way welcome the election of J.B. Pritzker as governor of Illinois. I feel another Ra...
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Schools, cops and safetyNov 08, 2018 12:00 am - When I was a teenager, I worked in a movie theater. It was the policy of the theater to allow the police in free. This was an act of charity but just as important for se...
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If we act now, we can ease climate changeNov 05, 2018 12:00 am - Lost amid the carnival sideshow that is now Washington, D.C., was the release of a 500-page environmental impact statement in which the Trump administration made an amaz...
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Pointlessness and harm in negative campaigningNov 04, 2018 1:00 am - Like all voters over the last couple months, I've been inundated with campaign commercials, mailers, newspaper opinions, letters to the editor, emails and social media p...
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Democrat Dad would be disappointedNov 03, 2018 1:00 am - My Dad passed away a few years back. We did not always see eye to eye on politics with him being a Democrat and elected UAW union official and my small government, conse...
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No guarantee issue won’t increase taxesNov 02, 2018 1:00 am -
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Act of desperation?Nov 01, 2018 1:00 am - I'm getting political flyers in my mailbox that characterizes U.S. House candidate Sean Casten as a puppet of Illinois state politician Michael Madigan. This seems to be...
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District 86 can do betterNov 01, 2018 1:00 am - Enough is enough. The referendum Hinsdale District 86 has put on our ballots this election is unfair, wasteful and unfordable. When will District 86 do better? In our di...
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We need a change in CongressNov 01, 2018 1:00 am - In response to the Herald's Oct. 7 endorsement of Peter Roskam for Congress, I write with concern. First, the Herald cites Roskam's assistance in the passage of the Tax ...