Bolingbrook Opinion
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Toll board member's pique good for us allJun 25, 2009 11:00 pm - Steven Harris is my new hero. Harris, a board member of the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority, did an everyman rave out at Thursday's meeting that provided great ins...
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Don't release POW 'torture' photosJun 25, 2009 11:00 pm - The following is an e-mail that I sent earlier today to Speaker Nancy Pelosi: Madame Speaker, the senate bill to fund the War on Terror contained an amendment to ban the...
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Are you ready to be inventive?Jun 24, 2009 11:00 pm - One reason we are having a difficult time with recessions is that there is not enough new under the sun. Our economy today depends on a few industries that never become ...
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Don't release POW 'torture' photosJun 24, 2009 11:00 pm - The following is an e-mail that I sent earlier today to Speaker Nancy Pelosi: Madame Speaker, the senate bill to fund the War on Terror contained an amendment to ban the...
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Naperville supports its veteransJun 24, 2009 11:00 pm - I had the honor of visiting Hines VA Hospital with the Naperville VFW. We do that every month. There, I met a Vietnam Veteran from Michigan who served three tours in Vie...
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Why no funding for heart disease cure?Jun 22, 2009 11:00 pm - Your pharmaceutical company-inspired propaganda about alternative medicine on the front page of the June 11 business section by Marilynn Marchione is extraordinarily poo...
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County kids have inside track to jobsJun 22, 2009 11:00 pm - I am writing in response to the June 10 Daily Herald article about DuPage County officials, nepotism and summer jobs in the county. I start this response with the fact t...
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Be proactive against pesky mosquitoesJun 22, 2009 11:00 pm - Two sure signs of summer are expected to surface this week - one welcome, one not so. Meteorologists say the warmer weather we've been craving after what seemed to be a ...
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Ultimately, it comes down to the cost of livingJun 20, 2009 11:00 pm - On June 1, like many of you, I paid our property tax bills. My tax bill has increased 27 percent in two years. I hear the blame to include school districts, park distric...
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Don't let the bullies wear you downJun 20, 2009 11:00 pm - I returned from Springfield with quite an eye-opening education to the state's budget process, as well as how to survive on minimal sleep. It is so great to be back in m...