Des Plaines Opinion
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Editorial: The quest to save McDonald's restaurant museumNov 25, 2017 1:00 pm - Just in time for the holidays came news last week that McDonald's plans to demolish the replica building of its first franchised restaurant in Des Plaines. From the comp...
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Give more than lip service to decencyNov 25, 2017 12:00 am - The recently published "Our democracy is at a crossroads" by Karen Wagner in "Your Views" makes the interesting point that there are "evil forces" influencing our presid...
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Cartoon twists messageNov 24, 2017 12:00 am - The political cartoon by Tim Campbell of the veteran setting fire to a stack of GQ magazines with Colin Kaepernick on the front makes me sad and angry. How Mr. Kaepernic...
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We need more than lip service to moral decencyNov 23, 2017 12:00 am - The recently published "Our democracy is at a crossroads" by Karen Wagner in "Your Views" makes the interesting point that there are "evil forces" influencing our presid...
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Editorial: Two suburban school leaders who do it the right wayNov 20, 2017 10:00 pm - The news has been relentless in recent weeks. Story after story on leaders in film, politics and journalism abdicating their leadership roles in favor of power and grati...
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District 62 could have handled Floyd Williams matter betterNov 20, 2017 12:00 am - Last night we learned that the superintendent of District 62 schools, Floyd Williams Jr., is leaving the district in December with a separation agreement that will pay h...
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Somebody will lose in a consolidation of districts 57, 59Nov 20, 2017 12:00 am - The front page article of Nov. 14, 2017 on the consolidation of Districts 59 and 57 left out a very important fact. Many years ago the same subject was put to the voters...
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Grateful for the positiveNov 17, 2017 12:00 am - We hear so much today about all of the negative things that are happening all around us every day. I just want to say thank you to a very responsible person. Yesterday w...
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Russian interference in the 2016 electionNov 16, 2017 12:00 am - The American public deserves to know the impact of what the Russians accomplished with their interference in the 2016 election. For an example of this impact, one need l...
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Editorial: School district wise to look into consolidationNov 14, 2017 10:00 pm - Mount Prospect Elementary District 57 is in dire straits financially. And that's why everything is on the table for discussion - as it should be. A community task force ...