Downers Grove Opinion
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Thanks to many for new Hubble SchoolOct 24, 2009 11:00 pm - To the communities of Warrenville and Wheaton, and the board of education in District 200: We, the faculty and staff of Hubble Middle School in Warrenville, wish to offe...
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Make cameras target the real dangerOct 24, 2009 11:00 pm - I am writing to you about those annoying red light cameras that seem to be popping up on every street intersection. The cameras are supposed to help increase safety at i...
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Communication is a priority for RoskamOct 24, 2009 11:00 pm - A letter to the editor ran recently from an Elk Grove Village resident about Congressman Roskam. The congressman welcomes and appreciates critiques and criticism about h...
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No way to Obama health care planOct 23, 2009 11:00 pm - I do not support the Obama takeover of our health insurance. The government cannot run anything, let alone my health care. This is preposterous. I say to Obama and the ...
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Go to township meetings, taxpayersOct 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Kudos to Kathy Salzano, who took on the closely guarded fortress of Addison Township in her letter of Sept. 19. Kathy dared to state some facts and ask some questions, r...
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Beware of scary tax-raising tricksOct 23, 2009 11:00 pm - DuPage County residents will pay more for Halloween candy this year thanks to some tax "goblin" politicians. State Senators Dan Cronin and Carole Pankau both voted for a...
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Saturday SoapboxOct 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Barb's all that: This ought to set the bar higher in the Best Landlord contest. Barbara Thomas learns that James Love, the man who is renting her Sleepy Hollow house, ha...
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Find another use for red light camerasOct 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Red light cameras in this state have popped up by the hundreds since I last checked. They occupy at least every major intersection in the suburban area. I was a victim ...
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Did son of Royko get off easy?Oct 23, 2009 11:00 pm - The Daily Herald notes that the son of the late columnist, Mike Royko, got 30 months for attempting to hold up a bank. I am no judge, nor the son of a judge, but he seem...
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Why award Nobel simply on hope?Oct 23, 2009 11:00 pm - The award of the Nobel Peace Prize to President Barack Obama is arguably one of the most absurd awards that the Nobel committee has ever made. Highly patronizing it will...