Carol Stream Opinion
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The SoapboxApr 11, 2015 1:00 am - Baby steps: With more than 6,000 units of government, Illinois easily has the most taxing bodies of any state in the nation. DuPage County Board Chairman Dan Cronin...
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Testing opt-out bill needs your supportApr 10, 2015 12:01 am - Testing opt-out bill needs your support March 25 was Springfield lobby day for the opt-out bill, HB 306. It would allow parents to opt their children out of state s...
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Tollway speed limits: too little, too late, unsafeApr 06, 2015 1:00 am - A 70 mph speed limit on metro Chicago tollways would be saferthan the mostly 55/60 speed limits recommended. This counterintuitive statement is true because most drivers...
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Focus on racial reconciliationApr 05, 2015 12:01 am - Focus on racial reconciliation News outlets are reporting on one police shooting of a black person after another and the protests that follow. It's not just isolate...
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Saturday Soapbox: COD, turn lanes, Rosemont cop shootingApr 04, 2015 1:00 am - The mood at COD: There is plenty of criticism of the College of DuPage board that is justifiable, as we have noted, but when does the constant barrage from the far ...
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What qualifies her to be president?Apr 04, 2015 1:00 am - We keep hearing how Hillary Clinton is leading the pack for the Democrats, can someone please tell us what qualifies her to be president? The wife of a past impeached pr...
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Five things to do to fix IllinoisApr 03, 2015 12:01 am - Five things to do to fix Illinois Much of the Illinois government illustrates how not to operate. Illinois is broke. Some possibilities: 1. The state legislature go...
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Electing Warrenville fire trustees a mistakeApr 02, 2015 12:01 am - Electing Warrenville fire trustees a mistake Electing, instead of appointing, the fire board sounds like a patriotic, democratic thing Warrenville voters are being...
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Jeb had same email habit as HillaryApr 01, 2015 12:01 am - Jeb had same email habit as Hillary It speaks volumes that Jeb Bush and Republicans have been quick to criticize Hillary's email practices when Jeb Bush has done th...
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Candidates good for this century learnersApr 01, 2015 12:01 am - Candidates good for this century learners I am writing to encourage you to vote for Margaret DeLarosa, Mary Ozog and Tom Trefilek, the three best candidates for the...