Des Plaines Opinion
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Letter: Peaceful protest the only wayMay 16, 2015 6:13 am - Are we a civilized society? What's the difference between a lawful protest and mob action? What's happening in Baltimore today is mob action and should not be tolerated...
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Anti-abuse medication should be insuredMay 08, 2015 1:00 am - The widespread abuse of pain medications has led to a growing public health problem in Illinois and across the country. Policymakers, law enforcement and public official...
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Build more suburban economies of scaleMay 01, 2015 5:33 am - You don't see many big prestige projects being dreamed up by local government these days. Those generally take a walloping at the polls, as we saw during the April 7 el...
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Thanks for your support of D214 - and usApr 20, 2015 5:00 am - We want to thank all of the citizens of District 214 who voted for us and High School District 214 on April 7. District 214 has long history of providing students of our...
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Father Hesburgh was true man for all seasonsApr 20, 2015 1:00 am - Don Wycliff, in a noteworthy tribute to the late Father Ted Hesburgh, president Emeritus of the University of Notre Dame, wrote the following: "Does anyone look anymore ...
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Editorial: Welcome progress toward consensus on O'Hare noiseApr 15, 2015 1:00 am - "In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes." For residents living near O'Hare International Airport, adding noise to that Benjamin Frankli...
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Admiring tenacity, but ignoring cutsApr 15, 2015 1:00 am - I was simply distraught with your editorial on Sunday applauding the governor for his upbeat confidence, convincing presentation and infectious command in promoting his ...
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LWV: Kudos to all who participated in candidate forumsApr 13, 2015 5:00 am - Kudos to the voters who attended and the candidates who participated in candidate forums presented by the League of Women Voters of Arlington Heights-Mount Prospect-Buff...
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A big thank you to city of Prospect Hts.Apr 13, 2015 5:00 am - A big thank-you to the city of Prospect Heights elected officials and Public Works Department. They obtained the necessary snow removal equipment and cleared the sidewal...
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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...