Bolingbrook Opinion
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Ike holds lessons to guide policyOct 20, 2008 11:00 pm - According to an analysis of federal data by The Associated Press: "Hurricane Ike's winds and massive waves destroyed oil platforms, tossed storage tanks and punctured pi...
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Your views on our endorsement of Barack ObamaOct 20, 2008 11:00 pm - • We invited readers to call or e-mail us with their feelings about our endorsement for Democratic Sen. Barack Obama for president over Republican Sen. John McCain. This...
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How to break our addiction to oilOct 17, 2008 11:00 pm - I am appalled to read how negative Mr. John Stossel is on the concept of "energy independence." Just as an Olympic athlete does not wake up one morning with miraculous a...
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A state candidate with heart and soulOct 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Isn't it amazing how political campaigns bring out the claws of normally friendly, hospitable people? Among other "official" opinions expressed, I recently read an unfor...
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It's time to rename the CubsOct 16, 2008 11:00 pm - While I have been a loyal Cub fan for nearly 60 years, this year's postseason debacle has to be the most depressing of all their regular season and postseason swoons. I ...
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More offended by choice for veepOct 16, 2008 11:00 pm - A recent letter writer laments our country's ban on dueling, noting that he "would love to see First Gentleman Todd Palin slap (Senator Obama) upside his head in defens...
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CN purchase will benefit only CNOct 15, 2008 11:00 pm - As a 20-year veteran of the DuPage County Board, I have watched this Chicago-area issue with interest and have tried to look at the big picture and long term and not be ...
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Let's send legislators home now for failingOct 15, 2008 11:00 pm - It is truly amazing to watch our legislators in both houses of Congress work through the issues surrounding our present financial meltdown. In one body they want to blam...
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Now gardeners will be notifiedOct 13, 2008 11:00 pm - This is a follow-up to "Gardeners Must Unite to Save Plots," which I authored. Since I wrote that letter, the Naperville Park District has put into place a communicatio...
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Why not let 18-year-olds drink?Oct 13, 2008 11:00 pm - What seems ironic is that at 18 years of age you're considered an adult, you get the right to vote, can make the decision to start killing yourself with cigarettes, and ...