Carol Stream Opinion
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The SoapboxOct 26, 2013 7:55 am - Beyond complaint: Village boards must think residents show up for public comment only to complain. Not so this week in Arlington Heights. Residents said an exit from Nor...
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Why one congressman voted ‘no’Oct 26, 2013 5:00 am - Rep. Randy Hultgren voted Oct. 16 against a deal to end the governmental shutdown. The article stated that he had nothing to lose by doing so. Although his vote was not ...
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Not impressed by Obama’s budget cutsOct 24, 2013 4:40 am - Not impressed by Obama’s budget cuts President Obama has ordered his cabinet to cut $100 million from the federal budget. Before we become too impressed by this, le...
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Athletes, keep God out of the gameOct 24, 2013 4:40 am - Athletes, keep God out of the game I do believe we must discourage a religious practice that is manifested at various athletic events. On the front page of the firs...
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Stop proof-texting our ConstitutionOct 22, 2013 4:40 am - Enough already with bringing up the Founding Fathers in today’s disputes. I suspect most who do have never even read the papers of the men who wrote, argued over, fought...
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Education or indoctrination?Oct 20, 2013 4:40 am - Education or indoctrination? I read with interest the article in the Daily Herald Sept. 21, “William Ayers to highlight ECC series.” Rose DiGrlando, college vice pr...
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Republicans bent on being spoilersOct 18, 2013 4:40 am - Republicans bent on being spoilers Our federal government cannot function in the interests of all Americans when one of the two major parties is committed to govern...
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It’s essential to stamp out heroinOct 17, 2013 4:40 am - It’s essential to stamp out heroin I applaud DuPage County Coroner, Dr. Richard Jorgensen, in his current campaign to make people aware of the rapid expanding use o...
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Columbus simply a product of his timeOct 15, 2013 4:40 am - Columbus simply a product of his time We of the pre-World War II era remember our era’s history class teachers painting a simple picture of Columbus. He was depicte...
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Time for Obama, Dems to come to tableOct 14, 2013 4:40 am - Obama, Dems must come to the table It may be time for members of Congress to attend a workshop on “problem solving.” It seems that the skills needed to solve proble...