Downers Grove Opinion
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Track meet helpers deserve praiseJun 08, 2011 4:00 am - We wish to extend a heartfelt thank you to all the student volunteers from Wheaton Warrenville South Key Club and National Honor Society. Those who volunteered their tim...
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Need to rise up against socialismJun 08, 2011 4:00 am - We are being told the economy under Obama and Quinn is in “recovery.” Really? The number of people on food stamps has risen yet again to a record 44,587,328, or 14.4 per...
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Electoral college should be abolishedJun 08, 2011 12:00 am - The people should elect the president. With one exception the Electoral College was rejected every time it was proposed during the Federal Convention in 1787. But James...
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Safe prom a success for Wheaton schoolsJun 08, 2011 12:00 am - On behalf of Operation Safe Celebration 2011, we want to express our appreciation to all those who contributed in so many ways to make this year’s post prom parties a su...
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Jeanine’s spirit alive in Naperville walkJun 06, 2011 12:00 am - On behalf of our family and the Jeanine Nicarico Literacy Fund Committee, we extend heartfelt thanks to all the wonderful supporters of the 10th Annual 5K Run/Walk for R...
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Keeping fit a goal for all ages, abilitiesJun 05, 2011 12:00 am - Willie Gault represents one side of the fitness spectrum. As Daily Herald sports writer Bob LeGere reported Sunday, the 50-year-old former Bear not only keeps physically...
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Our Academic Team provides lessons on successJun 03, 2011 12:00 am - Once a year, we set aside a special day to recognize the Daily Herald Academic Team, a group of outstanding suburban students who excel inside and out of the classroom s...
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U-46 school board must rein in payJun 03, 2011 12:00 am - We all know spending has to stop. But I guess the U-46 school board is following the state of Illinois by just spending money and letting the taxpayer pay for it. They a...
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Why not just thank your lucky stars?Jun 03, 2011 12:00 am - I am very disturbed by the remarks of Jordan Aubey, a survivor of the horrific Joplin tornado which took the lives of 132 persons, as reported in the May 26 Daily Herald...
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The SoapboxJun 03, 2011 12:00 am - We’ve got the fireworks: It’s a shame that Chicago will not have a fireworks extravaganza this Fourth of July weekend, but all the more reason for people to find out wha...