Carol Stream Opinion
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The SoapboxApr 20, 2013 7:35 pm - The heartland: We may think we live at a fast pace and don’t either know or care about our neighbors. Then we are reminded we still have hometowns with people who have b...
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Many questions on immigration billApr 20, 2013 4:36 am - Many questions on immigration bill Some questions on the pending immigration legislation: 1. I believe the actual number will be way more than 11 million. 2. How wi...
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Kirk’s view short on insightApr 19, 2013 5:00 am - While I appreciate Mark Kirk for a number of reasons, his rationale on gay marriage is shallow and simplistic. It is not just about “who you love and who loves you back,...
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Dist. 200 raises a slap in the faceApr 18, 2013 4:40 am - Dist. 200 raises a slap in the face I was greatly disappointed and angry about the action of the Wheaton Warrenville District 200 board to grant end-of-career raise...
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Media, academia bias shapes debateApr 18, 2013 4:40 am - Media, academia bias shapes debate Words shape, deflect or often eliminate legitimate debate. They carry enormous power. Consider “gun control.” Who could be agains...
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How the Y Strengthens Northwestern DuPage CountyApr 16, 2013 11:00 pm - As the pace of our lives moves faster and faster and the demands on our time increase, the ties to our community become even more important. A strong community provides ...
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No griping from 55 percent non-votersApr 16, 2013 4:40 am - No griping from 55 percent nonvoters Living in Winfield for over 27 years it was numbing to see that only 45 percent of its citizens voted on April 9. Maybe it was ...
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Role of Soviet Union in World War IIApr 16, 2013 4:40 am - Role of Soviet Union in World War II Regarding Richard Cohen’s column on World War II, it is always interesting to think about “What if” scenarios throughout histor...
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In a DuPage courtroom: murder trial coverage — with many restrictionsApr 14, 2013 5:00 am - In a DuPage County courtroom this week, the grand experiment gets its most rigorous test. For the first time, the media will be allowed gavel-to-gavel camera coverage of...
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A sign church doing its job correctlyApr 14, 2013 4:40 am - A sign church doing its job correctly I was delighted to read the challenge to pastors from Paul O. Bischoff in his April 9 letter headlined “Same-sex marriage too ...