Des Plaines Opinion
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Editorial: If school chief leaves early, public deserves to know whyNov 13, 2017 10:00 pm - It appears likely that by Wednesday night, a separation agreement will have been reached between Des Plaines Elementary District 62 and its superintendent of 15½ months,...
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Another Nov. 11 event to rememberNov 11, 2017 12:00 am - Ninety-nine years ago, a piece of paper was signed by the French army's supreme commander, the British First Sea Lord, a German politician and their respective high assi...
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Shameful votesNov 11, 2017 12:00 am - So, Geo. H.W. Bush (a man I used, to admire) didn't vote for President Donald Trump because "He was a blowhard"? Instead, he voted for the Democrat, Hillary Clinton, who...
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Shameful votesNov 10, 2017 12:00 am - So, Geo. H.W. Bush (a man I used, to admire) didn't vote for President Donald Trump because "He was a blowhard"? Instead, he voted for the Democrat, Hillary Clinton, who...
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Goodbye, friendNov 05, 2017 1:00 am - I'm a longtime reader of the Daily Herald. Newspapers are not very funny. Once in a while, a funny political cartoon. The cartoon page is a yawn. But you had Mike Imrem....
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Editorial: Governments' duty when public officials 'vanish'Nov 01, 2017 11:00 pm - It is an inescapable fact of nature that stuff happens. When unexpected things happen that involve public officials, however, frequently how a public body will ultimatel...
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Thanks for great seasonOct 23, 2017 1:00 am - Congratulations Dodgers! You deserve the NL Conference banner. Keep the World Series trophy in the NL. I am a generation-to-generation loyal fan of the Chicago Cubs. I w...
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Ship USA is sinkingOct 22, 2017 1:00 am - So now Donald Trump is bringing up 40-year-old incidents to justify ending the Iran nuclear deal. He talks about Iranian aggression in the Middle East. Gee! Who caused a...
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Gun questionsOct 21, 2017 1:00 am - I have never heard of a 'bump stock' until the Las Vegas shootings. Most, if not everyone, that I talked to have also never knew such a thing existed. Well, here is anot...
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A defiant Tom PettyOct 18, 2017 1:00 am - Years ago, a DJ out of Chicago summed up the song "I Won't Back Down" with a remark, "A defiant Tom Petty." The phrasing and sense of his words seemed certainly perfect ...