Bolingbrook Opinion
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How's obstructionism working for GOP?Mar 13, 2018 1:00 am - Political ads have already kicked into high gear for the upcoming gubernatorial elections, but this year Republicans aren't touting what they'll do for Illinois. Instead...
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Amendment should not block regulationMar 10, 2018 12:00 am - Excepting our military, absolutely no American "needs" an automatic weapon of any kind. When the Bill of Rights, which includes the Second Amendment, was ratified in 179...
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Same old gutless congressmenMar 07, 2018 12:00 am - Seventeen more young people murdered by a person with an automatic rifle, and several more wounded. Ho-hum. The Second Amendment gives us the right to bear arms. When th...
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Protesters harassed at gun control marchMar 07, 2018 12:00 am - I was assaulted both verbally and physically at a peaceful protest for sensible gun law reform. The Wheaton Police Department had been contacted beforehand and did nothi...
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Endorsement: Yes to maintain services in Bartlett fire districtMar 05, 2018 12:00 am - Residents of the Bartlett Fire Protection District could see their property taxes increase by an average of $100 a year if they approve the district's tax increase reque...
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Endorsement: Yes to restore services in Prospect Heights fire districtMar 05, 2018 12:00 am - Officials in the Prospect Heights Fire Protection District are seeking to restore services lost since the 2008 Great Recession took hold, and they say they can do it wit...
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Lead by exampleMar 04, 2018 12:00 am - I am responding to a column recently written on District 4 candidates for DuPage County Board. Some of the politicians in DuPage County tend to not lead by example, but ...
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Infrastructure ignoredMar 03, 2018 12:00 am - According to reports, the corporate tax cut is being used to buy back stock and boost CEO pay, which is already excessive. An increase in the military budget will be an ...
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Who not to vote forMar 02, 2018 12:00 am - If only newspapers around the country, would list the candidates who have been endorsed by the NRA. Then voters would know who not to vote for in upcoming elections. Gar...
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Endorsement: Yes to disband Aurora Election CommissionMar 02, 2018 12:00 am - A 50 percent off sale is almost always a sure winner, and we have one for you in Aurora. If voters abolish the Aurora Election Commission, Kane County Clerk Jack Cunning...