Bolingbrook Opinion
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Not enough on campaign reformJun 12, 2009 11:00 pm - Illinois has made some significant progress in campaign finance reform. Unfortunately, it's not much consolation for anyone who thinks an incumbent isn't doing a good jo...
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Saturday SoapboxJun 12, 2009 11:00 pm - A record of success: Congratulations to Stevenson High School in Lincolnshire, in Newsweek's top 200 schools for five years running. Special place, special name: Napervi...
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Even Burris could be class presidentJun 12, 2009 11:00 pm - I am stunned that Neuqua Valley High School administrators have the time, energy, and motivation to manipulate student elections. It is difficult to imagine that Rodney ...
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How about a debate to cap off war of words?Jun 11, 2009 11:00 pm - May I direct your attention to Fence Post, found under the letters tab of the opinion Web page. Those letters are the latest salvos in a monthslong feud among leaders of...
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Would white student be treated this way?Jun 09, 2009 11:00 pm - The Daily Herald carried a front page story about a young man, black, who was denied a place on the ballot for his high school class presidency because two unnamed "spon...
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Cut spending, don't raid taxpayer coffersJun 08, 2009 11:00 pm - In response to Melissa Meighen's May 26 letter on raising the state income tax, it's great to see that socialism is alive and well in her world. The notion that governm...
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Easter Seals helps kids to be their bestJun 08, 2009 11:00 pm - Each weekend thousands of people take to the streets of our communities, walking and running to raise money for charities. Every one of them has found a cause to bel...
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A judge more radical than Souter?Jun 07, 2009 11:00 pm - Sonia Sotomeyer, nominated by President Obama to the U.S. Supreme Court, said in a speech at the University of California Law School, "I would hope that a wise Latina wo...
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Why do we walk for neurofibromatosis? Because we canJun 03, 2009 11:00 pm - Each weekend thousands of people take to the streets of our communities, walking and running to raise money for charities. Every one of them has found a cause to believe...
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What if Congress relied on Medicare?Jun 01, 2009 11:00 pm - The news again reports that Medicare and Social Security will be out of funds in the near future. Does this mean that Congress will no longer get their hospitalization a...