Carol Stream Opinion
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Be proactive against pesky mosquitoesJun 22, 2009 11:00 pm - Two sure signs of summer are expected to surface this week - one welcome, one not so. Meteorologists say the warmer weather we've been craving after what seemed to be a ...
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Drinking age of 21 a 'massive failure'Jun 19, 2009 11:00 pm - The 18th birthday is a major turning point in young people's lives. They can buy tobacco, they can purchase lottery tickets, they can be drafted or volunteer for militar...
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Plenty of top-notch fun here in 'burbsJun 18, 2009 11:00 pm - At last summer has arrived, and we are all emerging from our cozy, suburban caves in search of sunshine and entertainment. It's the perfect time to enjoy the myriad fest...
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Eisenhower: A hero leading heroesJun 18, 2009 11:00 pm - On June 6, 1944, almost 350,000 soldiers and sailors successfully performed the largest amphibious assault ever, taking back the shores of Normandy for Nazi Germany. Ge...
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If Josie Girl gets a job first ...Jun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Enjoyed Burt Constable's front-page June 1 article on responses for potential jobs sent to Josie Girl after owners posted the dogs resume online. Hopefully, this humoro...
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Playtime over; take their toys awayJun 15, 2009 11:00 pm - I have always wondered why it is that some unsuspecting politician/lobbyist is periodically culled from the herd and prosecuted over pay-to-play behavior. It is after al...
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Aurora alderman calls for changeJun 15, 2009 11:00 pm - On June 1, like many of you, I paid our property tax bills. My tax bill has increased 27 percent in two years. I hear the blame to include school districts, park distric...
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Get the word out about safe havensJun 14, 2009 11:00 pm - The outcome could have been much worse. What if Wheaton resident Joe Logan wasn't home? What if the weather was worse? What if the newborn hadn't made a noise, alerting ...
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Citizens, paper can both do a better jobJun 14, 2009 11:00 pm - I agree with Mr. Willis Farnham's concern (May 4th Letter to Editor) regarding local issues in ones own community. I also agree with his viewpoint that newspapers could ...
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Driscoll could have been saved, bishopJun 13, 2009 11:00 pm - Driscoll Catholic will no longer open its doors, but will live forever in the hearts of all those involved with the exception of the Christian Brothers and Bishop J. Pet...