Des Plaines Opinion
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Saturday SoapboxOct 31, 2021 5:04 pm - Thinking and acting locally: Harsh experience, from 9/11 to Hurricane Katrina, has made it clear that local response will be absolutely critical in future disasters, whe...
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Don't pull license when pulled overOct 31, 2021 5:01 pm - In Illinois, you need a license to drive. But you also need that license to board an airplane. Or to get a marriage license. There are occasions when you must show a dri...
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Attitudes must shift on teen drinkingOct 31, 2021 5:01 pm - When it comes to teen drinking, there are a few common "solutions" that all miss the problem. A recent Daily Herald article on the alcohol-related deaths in Deerfield ma...
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Let's condemn and halt all dog fightingOct 31, 2021 4:57 pm - Cruel and inhumane dog fighting is flourishing and infiltrating the suburbs. The violent and immoral criminals affiliated with dog fighting are profiting through gamblin...
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Memo to NFL: Keep vests, lose logosOct 31, 2021 4:53 pm - In order for our work as journalists to mean anything and to be taken seriously, we must bring to our work a number of qualities. That list is lengthy, but a short versi...
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That's one for charter schoolsOct 31, 2021 4:43 pm - Suburban school officials never have cared much for charter public schools, viewing them mostly as interlopers who siphon cash off from a district's other schools. That ...
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Rediscovering benefits of great outdoorsOct 31, 2021 4:39 pm - Can you really blame kids for being reluctant to go outdoors? We terrify them with stories about West Nile virus lurking within every mosquito, birds carrying fatal flu ...
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Letters to the Editors - Cook CountyOct 31, 2021 4:37 pm - Transit must be funded this year Suburban residents are right to demand their fair share from any new transit funding approved by the General Assembly. New funds dedicat...
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Letters to the Editor - Cook CountyOct 31, 2021 4:36 pm - First, dry up the demand for jobs The problem of illegal immigration is very complex and there is no simple solution. There are three main areas that need to be addresse...
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Letter to the Editor - Cook CountyOct 31, 2021 4:29 pm - Insist that India permit inspections Overshadowed by that farce known as Iraq is the pending nuclear transfer agreement with India. This would be the same India that ref...
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