Bolingbrook Opinion
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Soapbox: Independent voices crucialSep 28, 2007 11:00 pm - Gov. Rod Blagojevich has replaced the lone tollway board member critical of the agency's long list of politically connected firms and other practices. The governor did n...
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Inaccurate criticism of clinic protestersSep 28, 2007 11:00 pm - I write to defend and clarify the pro-life stance on the new Aurora abortion clinic in response to Joni Hirsch Blackman's column, "Clinic's protesters don't all speak fo...
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Missing the point of Planned ParenthoodSep 28, 2007 11:00 pm - I live three blocks from the new Planned Parenthood clinic in Aurora and my blood pressure literally goes up every time I pass those protesters. I cannot understand how ...
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Soapbox: Fix Randall nowSep 28, 2007 11:00 pm - Yes, it's frustrating to think more construction may be in store for Randall Road in St. Charles this year. But it's a good idea for St. Charles officials to strike a de...
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Soapbox: Killer state lapse?Sep 28, 2007 11:00 pm - A fatal three-vehicle crash Wednesday at the dangerous intersection of Shales Parkway and Route 20 in Elgin left traffic snarled over much of the city for much of the da...
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Divergent stories about religion and sexuality needed to be toldSep 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Anytime it takes more than a year to get something in the newspaper, you really hope it was worth the trouble. So if the virulence -- and diversity -- of opinion on the ...
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Many reasons to be proud of the flagSep 27, 2007 11:00 pm - I disagree with Ms. Lightner's letter, "Not a time to be proud of the flag." The reality is that we have not had a terrorist attack in the United States since 9/11. Does...
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Planning can put an end to abortionSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - As a pro-choice advocate I support Planned Parenthood/Chicago Area, and I am glad they are opening a new, full-service health facility in Aurora. It is a fact that abort...
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What is happening to our values?Sep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - I have never been so disgusted with an ad in the Daily Herald like the one printed on Sept. 16, page 17. How could churches believing in God endorse a clinic that perfor...
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Golf fundraiser a successful eventSep 25, 2007 11:00 pm - The Elburn Fire Department hosts a fundraising golf outing each year known as the Big Kahuna Classic at the beautiful Hughes Creek Golf Club in Elburn. This outing raise...