Carol Stream Opinion
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Voters, don't ignore how reps voted for stopgapAug 13, 2016 1:00 am - I read with interest Rep. Harris' Guest View in the Aug. 1 Daily Herald. I have a different take on his discussion of the stopgap spending plan. He notes all the reasons...
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Fact-checking shows difference in candidatesAug 12, 2016 1:00 am - This year's presidential election provides the ultimate test for this country's fitness for representative democracy. Hillary Clinton is one of the most qualified candid...
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Map amendment deserves your voteAug 11, 2016 1:00 am - The current political climate has highlighted the culture of corruption, deceit and hypocrisy which has permeated the political process across local, state and federal g...
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Cronin works for the common goodAug 10, 2016 1:00 am - During this contentious election season, it is important to remember that there are leaders doing the work they were elected to do. DuPage County Board Chairman Dan Cron...
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Undecided voters, were you listening?Aug 09, 2016 1:01 am - Watching the Democratic Convention and hearing Bill Clinton, Barack Obama, and Hillary herself extolling her virtues to be president all I kept hearing was : "I did not ...
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Trump, Duke and the Ku Klux KlanAug 08, 2016 1:00 am - Donald Trump ranted, GOP convention delegates roared their approval, and David Duke announced his candidacy for U.S. Senator from Louisiana. Duke said, "I believe my ti...
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Gun ownership today and in Old WestAug 06, 2016 1:00 am - Owning a gun is an inalienable American right. We have them on hand to secure our homes and businesses while criminals give guns a bad image. My family lineage hails fro...
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Late fee situation crushing the stateAug 03, 2016 1:00 am - I read with interest how former Gov. Jim Edgar is a partner in Illinois Financing Co., a company that advances money to vendors that are not being paid by the state. In ...
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Consensus-building for common goodAug 02, 2016 1:00 am - The Republican leaders many people really wanted to hear from at the RNC were those actually doing the work they were elected to do. DuPage County Chairman Dan Cronin is...
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Waiting for apologies in BaltimoreAug 01, 2016 1:00 am - It has been announced that all charges involving the Baltimore police have been dropped in the Freddie Gray case. This, after three officers were acquitted and another's...