Carol Stream Opinion
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Thanks for kindness of a strangerJul 01, 2017 1:00 am - I had a strange senior moment in the Dress Barn in Bloomingdale last week. As I walked in the store, I realized I had no idea how I got there and where I parked my car. ...
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Backlog of those who came here illegallyJun 30, 2017 12:01 am - Regarding Burt Constable's piece from May 28, "Fear trumps law to help kids"; first, catchy play on the title to the story, second it's really a heartfelt story that I'm...
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Terrorists are hardly 'responsible'Jun 26, 2017 1:00 am - The June 5 Daily Herald had a sub-headline "ISIS claims responsibility…" I read this within 24 hours of hearing an interview on NPR with Indira Latshmanan from the Poynt...
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This is what 'not afraid' sign really meantJun 26, 2017 1:00 am - To Kevin Carlson who in his letter to the Daily Herald (June 6) gives his interpretation of the message I give by planting a "We are not afraid" yard sign in my front ya...
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A good reason for blacks to shun GOPJun 25, 2017 12:01 am - The article, "Democrats have long political history of hoodwinking blacks." by Walter E. Williams (June 7) is a classic example of "truthiness" used to sway opinion. In...
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Celebrating Glenbard West achievementsJun 20, 2017 12:01 am - I just want to provide a salute to the students and teachers at Glenbard West High School in Glen Ellyn. We live in the school district and until the last couple of year...
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Education: The promise of physical education that goes beyond traditional sportsJun 11, 2017 11:00 pm - It's not an entirely new concept. Long before his death in 2010, legendary baseball coach and physical education teacher Phil Lawler attracted national attention to Nape...
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Can we find some dignity for homeless?Jun 11, 2017 12:01 am - Over 55 social service agencies and many churches coordinate to address homelessness in DuPage. They deliver many services from temporary shelter, to counseling, to arr...
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Stand up to intrusion on our democracyJun 10, 2017 1:00 am - In 1787, Benjamin Franklin was asked, "Well, Doctor, what have we got, a republic or a monarchy?" With no hesitation whatsoever, Franklin responded, "A republic, if you ...
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Editorial: If state won't act on DuPage election panel, referendum neededJun 06, 2017 11:00 pm - Referendum in DuPage County a good way if the state won't act