Des Plaines Opinion
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An alternative for high court judgesApr 29, 2017 1:00 am - The recent rules change by the U.S. Congress was made for one reason, to proceed with the appointment of Judge Gorsuch to the Supreme Court. He is well qualified, as was...
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An alternative for high court judgesApr 29, 2017 1:00 am - The recent rules change by the U.S. Congress was made for one reason, to proceed with the appointment of Judge Gorsuch to the Supreme Court. He is well qualified, as was...
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Suburbs should not opt out of employee protectionsApr 28, 2017 1:00 am - By Toni Preckwinkle Guest columnist Economic development has been a priority for my administration since I took office in 2010. Recently, the Wall Street Journal recogn...
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The bystanders' roleApr 27, 2017 1:00 am - One last comment on the United Airlines passenger fiasco. The video reveals that many of the passengers were outraged enough to take out their cellphones and record the ...
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Tri-State upgrade plan good for the regionApr 26, 2017 1:00 am - We have the opportunity to sharpen our region's competitive edge by embracing a state-of-the-art transportation project to improve the 22-mile stretch of the 292-mile To...
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Getting all points of viewApr 25, 2017 1:00 am - Because the media is predominately liberal, articles like the one by Vicki Wilson on April 10 seldom see the light of day in newspapers much less appear on the front pag...
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Funds transferred from needy to militaryApr 24, 2017 1:00 am - With each new administration, there is a new agenda, a new direction, a new ideal. This incoming administration is calling for a turnover of $19 billion in drastic redu...
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Include the unbornApr 21, 2017 1:00 am - In a recent article in the Daily Herald on Illinois senators joining the filibuster of President Trump's Supreme Court nominee, Sen. Durbin is quoted as asking nominee ...
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Lesson of history: Lead to stop sufferingApr 16, 2017 1:00 am - Why is history important? I'm a student at Elk Grove High School, and I've often asked myself, "Why learn about the past?" After all, it's past; I'm in the present and p...
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The quagmire of unintended consequencesApr 12, 2017 1:00 am - Once again we may be stumbling into another potential war with adversaries who are no threat to the U.S. In Vietnam, we had the Bay of Tonkin attack which actually never...