Bolingbrook Opinion
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Survey says: Naperville snobbish, New Lenox boringJun 21, 2014 11:00 pm - Imagine my shock and dismay. While on my first cup of coffee, I received a text message from my sister. Naperville, the town we grew up in, had been decreed the fourth-s...
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The SoapboxJun 21, 2014 5:01 am - Welcome, Goliath! Goliath, Great America's monstrous and terrifying new wooden coaster, is now open to the public. No slings and stones required to take on this...
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Disconnect Ogden from rest of worldJun 19, 2014 12:01 am - Disconnect Ogden from rest of world I found your June 14 article regarding Lisle seeking input (again) how to attract new business on its stretch of Ogden Avenue am...
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Are we just waiting for Robin Hood?Jun 16, 2014 5:01 am - Some amazing facts were published recently about how wealthy the wealthy are in America. The Wall Street Journal reported that the median pay for CEOs is now $11.4 milli...
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Why all the surprise at college loan costs?Jun 13, 2014 12:01 am - Why all the surprise at college loan costs? Maybe I look at commitment differently than most people, but whenever I have signed my name to a mortgage document of an...
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Editorial: Positive steps toward diversity, equalityJun 05, 2014 1:00 am - The more things change, the more they stay the same. The lessons from that adage are why we must celebrate and acknowledge positive change in ways large and small when ...
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Thank a veteran before it's too lateJun 02, 2014 5:01 am - Some post-Memorial Day thoughts: It is too late to thank those who died in the service of their country, but you can still thank their families, who also paid a huge pri...
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Don't direct criticism at workers, volunteersJun 02, 2014 5:01 am - My husband is 93 years old and a veteran of World War II. Two years ago he started using the services of both the Aurora clinic and Hines VA hospital as an outpatient - ...
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The SoapboxMay 31, 2014 5:01 am - Ending well: The political process makes us all angry at times, but when legislative negotiating works, it can be very satisfying. So it is with a once-weak bill in...
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The SoapboxMay 24, 2014 5:01 am - Prevailing protest: Mount Prospect leaders acknowledge their vote against a state-mandated ordinance had no practical effect, but the protest was worth noting. Requ...