Carol Stream Opinion
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Should have taken stand before electionDec 13, 2008 10:00 pm - To: Senator Richard Durbin, Your request to George Bush to spring George Ryan from jail smacks of everything I and my husband voted against when we voted for 'change' u...
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Obama whistling a new 'change' tuneDec 13, 2008 10:00 pm - The past two years Obama has talked about one thing: Change. With soaring rhetoric he positioned himself as the candidate of "change" branding his opponents as retrograd...
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9,637 text messages: A Glen Ellyn affair to rememberDec 11, 2008 10:00 pm - Did they do anything wrong? Or perhaps the question would be better-phrased - wrong enough to warrant firing or a demotion? The attempted firing, then aborted demotion o...
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Big 3 lessons started after World War IIDec 10, 2008 10:00 pm - The demise of our American auto industry has long been a ticking time bomb created by the aftereffects of World War II. When that war came the Big Three and independent ...
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Let's not fail our animal friendsDec 08, 2008 10:00 pm - Please, let us not fail our animal friends again - they cannot speak for themselves so we must act on their behalf. For quite some time now, Pet Rescue in Bloomingdale ...
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Let's remember who terrorists really areDec 08, 2008 10:00 pm - Let's remember what we mean when we talk about terrorists. You refer to them in your recent article as well-armed, well-trained and conducting well-planned events. You ...
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Fees for rescue services wrongDec 07, 2008 10:00 pm - There's something troubling about the Wheaton City Council's decision to allow the local fire department to bill for special rescue services. Fire officials in that city...
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Citizen Web sites keep public informedDec 06, 2008 10:00 pm - Thank you for running the story on Ted Eselgroth and the Web site he started in Glen Ellyn. Web sites run by members of the community rather than by community government...
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Durbin has been in office too longDec 05, 2008 10:00 pm - Sen. Durbin's request to commute ex-Governor Ryan's sentence, which was too lenient in the first place, indicates the Senator has been in office too long. Rudolph Macchi...
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Assessments should follow home valuesDec 05, 2008 10:00 pm - Township assessors should immediately implement a plan to reduce property taxes for homeowners in DuPage County. The lower- and middle- classes have been hit hard with h...