Downers Grove Opinion
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Ample opportunities to see COD surveyAug 13, 2010 11:00 pm - I would like to respond to the Aug. 11 article "College of DuPage will ask voters to OK $168 million." The article at one point addresses a scientific survey taken by a...
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Country needs to return to GodAug 13, 2010 11:00 pm - As we all know, our economy is not doing well; the present administration in Washington is spending trillions of dollars, getting us deeper in debt, and it doesn't seem ...
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Don't invest in 'safety' trap, RoselleAug 12, 2010 11:00 pm - I have been a Roselle resident my entire life and hold this town close to my heart. However, I am quite dismayed at the decision our town has made to install cameras at ...
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Dog-team's days of summer test a fan's loyaltyAug 12, 2010 11:00 pm - DuPage City Editor Bob Smith stopped by my office Wednesday with an important announcement. He was off Thursday and headed to the White Sox game. He and his wife were ma...
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Not exactly the work of a geniusAug 12, 2010 11:00 pm - I generally do not write letters to the editor, and with all the topics to choose from, this may appear trivial. Lately I have noticed that there appear to be more and m...
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Judge Popejoy does owe an explanationAug 12, 2010 11:00 pm - Maybe at the end of the day a judge is nothing more than lawyer with a black robe on. This is what Wheaton attorney Terry A. Ekl wants us to believe in his July 28 lette...
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Where were you before the flooding?Aug 11, 2010 11:00 pm - I attended the recent Carol Stream village board meeting at which residents affected by the recent flood vented their frustration. Many were upset at their perceived lac...
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Flag-draped coffin gives perspectiveAug 11, 2010 11:00 pm - I was traveling north on I-294 by the 87th Street toll plaza, just rolling along with traffic, listening to the chatter on both the CB and AM talk radio. The chatter go...
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Think outside the 'big box,' WheatonAug 10, 2010 11:00 pm - These 50-year rains seem to be happening quite frequently. When those rains happen, Wheaton's South Main Street seems to flood. Instead of putting a big box store at Mai...
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When all else fails to stir economy ... sueAug 10, 2010 11:00 pm - Now that the Bush administration tax cuts are headed for extinction, we should be thinking of ways to make up for more of our money being taken and a likely continuing d...