Carol Stream Opinion
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Wheaton College silence is consentSep 28, 2017 12:01 am - Dear President Ryken and the Board of Trustees, Your silence is consent. As a Wheaton College alumna, I am more than "deeply troubled" by the recent news that five Wheat...
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Congress forgets value of compromiseSep 26, 2017 12:01 am - I have just finished reading Doris Kearns Goodwin's magnificent book, "A Team of Rivals." She wrote about the evening that Richmond, Va. fell. A crowd had gathered in fr...
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High time to change Electoral CollegeSep 25, 2017 12:01 am - The South was fighting the Union long before the Civil War, like in 1787 during the Constitutional Convention. The southern states were responsible for both the Electora...
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Future of planet at stakeSep 21, 2017 1:00 am - Growing and overwhelming evidence confirms the long-predicted catastrophic effect of global warming. Extreme weather patterns are occurring all over the world and for so...
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RONALD L. SCHEFDORE D.M.D., LTD HOSTING A COAT DRIVESep 18, 2017 11:00 pm - Give the gift of warmth. People's Resource Center is in need this winter. Donate new and used coats, hats & gloves. They are always in need of New socks. All sizes accep...
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Question about son's kidney donationSep 17, 2017 12:01 am - I wish Chicago Police Chief Eddie Johnson all the best, but I cannot fathom any father allowing a 25-year-old son to risk his life and health for that of the father's. I...
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Don't abandon Endangered Species ActSep 16, 2017 12:01 am - With all the Congressional drama happening in Washington, DC, I don't want to forget about one of our most fundamental environmental laws: the Endangered Species Act. P...
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Tax reform must go beyond corporate rateSep 12, 2017 12:01 am - Tax reform must be about much more than reducing the corporate tax rate. Right now many large and multinational companies/corporations pay far less than their fair share...
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GOP must stand up to this pettinessSep 09, 2017 12:01 am - Our GOP Congress must stand up to their petty, vindictive and dangerous standard-bearer before he drains our great nation of its integrity and moral values and weakens o...
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Save us from this ego-driven disasterSep 07, 2017 12:01 am - With Trump's saber rattling about war with Korea, potentially a nuclear war, he got boost in his approval rating. For Trump this was great news and will encourage him t...