Downers Grove Opinion
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Corruption is realitySep 13, 2019 1:00 am - Re: "Illinois conducts surveys on crime against LGBTQ individuals" (Sept. 10): It would be nice if Illinois would play fair and conduct surveys on crimes against Pro-Lif...
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Put pot vote in November 2020, not MarchSep 09, 2019 1:00 am - The Naperville City Council is to be commended for voting to allow Naperville residents to vote in a referendum whether the city should allow the sale of recreational ma...
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It's Senate that dawdles on gunsAug 30, 2019 1:00 am - I would like to rebut Charles Brown's letter on Aug. 17 that stated "House is focusing on the wrong thing." He incorrectly claimed the House is not doing anything to add...
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Study the right numbers on consolidationAug 28, 2019 1:00 am - In your editorial "A glimpse of progress," your focus is on the number of units of government within Illinois,; encouraging the elimination or consolidation of as many a...
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Happy 40thAug 21, 2019 1:00 am - I would like to publicly congratulate the Naperville Area Humane Society on their 40th anniversary. Since their inception, they have rescued and adopted out over 35,000 ...
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Democratic Women of DuPage County to host panel on sexual assault Aug. 25Aug 20, 2019 11:00 pm - On Sunday, Aug. 25, the Democratic Women of DuPage County will host "Shining a Light on Sexual Assault in DuPage County" from 3 to 5 p.m. at 500 Oakmont Lane in Westmont...
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Farmers have role in climate changeAug 15, 2019 1:00 am - On Aug. 8, the U.S. Department of Agriculture declared an agricultural disaster in the state of Illinois. On the same day, the United Nations released a report warning o...
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How will Democrats pay for their promises?Aug 15, 2019 1:00 am - The Democratic candidates for the presidency want to provide free college to everyone. This would amount to over $70 billion based on today's enrollment of about 45 mill...
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We must put more focus on learning mathAug 03, 2019 1:00 am - As a retired teacher of mathematics, physics and chemistry, I can state that there is a national crisis relating to competency in elementary arithmetic, which impairs th...
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Local offenses stem from president's conductJul 29, 2019 1:00 am - Sometimes the racist, xenophobic behaviors of our president seem to occur somewhere else … not here at home, until they do. The threatening and discriminating behavior b...