Bolingbrook Opinion
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Editorial: Reflecting on Sandra Bland tragedy is an opportunity to get betterMay 16, 2016 11:00 pm - There are many different ways to look at the Texas traffic stop last July that led to the arrest of Sandra Bland and ultimately her death, all of them to some extent rig...
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City misleading in township disputeMay 16, 2016 1:00 am - There has been a lot of publicity recently about the City of Naperville's efforts to consolidate the unincorporated portions of Naperville Township into the city. Unfort...
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Getting COD back on trackMay 15, 2016 1:00 am - By Deanne Mazzochi Guest columnist Since its inception nearly 50 years ago, College of DuPage has provided more than 1 million students with high-quality, affordable edu...
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Township supervisor motives are suspectMay 14, 2016 1:00 am - Regarding Naperville Township Supervisor Rachel Ossyra's closing comments in the May 9 "Roads" story, what has become increasingly apparent is that Rachel is the one who...
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Editorials: Streamlining chain of command an important part of reforming townshipsMay 10, 2016 11:00 pm - Townships often are in the crosshairs when critics take aim at Illinois' large and expensive collection of local governments. With 6,963 taxing bodies, we're far and awa...
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Will Obama divulge his personal files?May 04, 2016 1:01 am - I recently noted that our president is once again preaching transparency, the same transparency he promised to us concerning the discussion on his health care bill, that...
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Global vaccines should be a priorityMay 02, 2016 1:00 am - As a Shot at Life Champion, I frequently say or write "vaccines work." I may be advocating with my legislator, tweeting my opinion, or speaking to a local civic organiza...
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Amend constitution to solve pension crisisMay 01, 2016 1:00 am - In an effort to make a dent in the Illinois budget crisis, several partial solutions have arisen that require amendments to the Illinois State Constitution. The most re...
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Hastert deserves what he's going throughApr 28, 2016 12:01 am - I'm writing to address the outrage I felt after reading the article in April 23's Daily Herald in which friends and family members of Dennis Hastert were asking for leni...
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Editorial: Explanation needed for high costs of DuPage court securityApr 24, 2016 11:00 pm - Here's a question that could much unsettle the thoughts of taxpayers in DuPage County: Are the suspects and cases that work their way through the DuPage County court sys...