Bolingbrook Opinion
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Not teachers’ fault state fell downDec 10, 2013 3:40 am - Not teachers’ fault state fell down So, let’s get this straight. I have contributed into the state retirement system for my 38 years of teaching in Illinois. Eight ...
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Madigan has mismanaged government too longDec 09, 2013 4:00 am - Seeing the huge, beaming smile on Mike Madigan’s face as he celebrated passage of Illinois’ pension “reform” bill, front page, Dec. 4, did not do much to assuage my conc...
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The SoapboxDec 07, 2013 4:00 am - Check those IDs: Given the problem of teen drinking, it’s disappointing to see so many Bartlett businesses failed a recent age check in which police used two 18-year-old...
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Volunteers crucial to children’s museumDec 05, 2013 3:40 am - Volunteers crucial to children’s museum Volunteers are one of our nation’s most valuable resources. Every day millions of caring people enrich their communities by ...
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The SoapboxNov 30, 2013 4:00 am - Taking aim against heroin: Stunned by the record-breaking 43 heroin deaths in DuPage County this year, the county board has set aside $100,000 for a public education cam...
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Affordable Care Act an oxymoronNov 30, 2013 3:40 am - Another classic oxymoron for the ages, right up there with jumbo shrimp and temporary tax increase (a liberal favorite): Affordable Care Act. Just received notification ...
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The SoapboxNov 23, 2013 4:00 am - Don’t be the next tragedy: After a Nov. 6 house fire killed three women, Arlington Heights is doing more than just urging people to test their smoke detectors. Too old t...
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Attendance actually dropping in Dist. 204Nov 22, 2013 3:40 am - Attendance actually dropping in Dist. 204 Indian Prairie School District 204’s recently released enrollment report reveals that just one year after graduating its f...
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Rally for Social Security on Dec. 5Nov 21, 2013 10:00 pm - On Thursday, Dec. 5, at 11:30 a.m. at 230 S. Dearborn, Chicago, citizens from all over Metro-Chicago will be gathering to show our support for this integral part of Amer...
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Thanks for NIU; what about EIU?Nov 21, 2013 3:40 am - In addition to Northern Illinois University and Jordan Lynch, Illinois has another successful top ranked team and quarterback but doesn’t get the attention it deserves i...