Bolingbrook Opinion
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Editorial: Expedite federal help for flood victimsMay 07, 2013 9:28 am - The floodwaters are receding and what’s left behind in some communities across the region isn’t pretty. Muck, thousands of used sandbags, soggy carpeting, wet drywall, d...
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Distinguish between Islam and heresyMay 07, 2013 4:40 am - Distinguish between Islam and heresy The Boston Marathon terrorists, indeed all “Islamic” terrorists, do not and were not following Islam. The Quran is very specifi...
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The SoapboxMay 04, 2013 5:00 am - Preckwinkle warms to our suburbs: On Tuesday, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle attended a luncheon in Palatine to speak to Northwest suburban business leader...
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Newspapering hardly deserves its ‘worst’ labelApr 28, 2013 5:00 am - I knew it was bad, but I didn’t think it was the worst. I’m referring, of course, to the survey in Careercast.com that ranks newspaper reporters, and implicitly everyone...
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Editorial: Drop pension perks for forest officialsApr 25, 2013 2:28 pm - DuPage County Forest Preserve Commission President D. Dewey Pierotti Jr. would like the state legislature to stay out of the commission’s business. And, generally, we’d ...
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Don’t politicize medical professionApr 25, 2013 4:40 am - Don’t politicize medical profession I was very disappointed that Dr. Ben Carson felt the need to drop out as Johns Hopkins commencement speaker. This is a medical s...
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We care about our children’s safetyApr 24, 2013 4:40 am - We care about our children’s safety I am deeply saddened by the cowardliness that our Congress showed with their vote. I believe in the Constitution, I also believe...
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Stop trying to idolize Wild WestApr 24, 2013 4:40 am - Stop trying to idolize Wild West I want to thank Senators Durbin and Kirk for their vote with the majority of the American people in support of expanded background ...
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The SoapboxApr 13, 2013 5:00 am - Winfield does its duty: Let’s hear it for the civic-minded citizenry of the village of Winfield. In a town of about 9,000 people, where hardball and contentious politics...
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Endorsements summary for races in DuPage CountyApr 08, 2013 10:01 am - Here is a summary of Daily Herald endorsements in DuPage County municipal and school board races and local referendums. Municipal races Aurora City Council: Edward ...