Downers Grove Opinion
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District 204 parents have been dupedAug 28, 2009 11:00 pm - Ladies and gentlemen of Indian Prairie School District 204, you've been duped. In 2005, District 204 presented to voters a referendum to build a third high school. It wa...
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Why not compassion in health debate?Aug 28, 2009 11:00 pm - Fear and trembling, anger and divisiveness. Are these the appropriate ways to approach health care? Is truth found in unquestioning loyalty to a political party? Isn't t...
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Saturday SoapboxAug 28, 2009 11:00 pm - Save it in the stands: The return of high school football also means the return of passionate fans. And we're OK with that - to a point. To those shouting "pass" when an...
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More government boondoggle?Aug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - For all of you who want a new health care system, who complain that it's broken, doesn't cover enough people, is to expensive and is bloated ... Well, it was set up less...
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Applaud gay couple announcementAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - I just read the letter from Sue A Smith of Bloomingdale, and it mad me mad. I, too, saw the announcement of the two men who had exchanged vows in the Celebrate section o...
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A deal to pay for those not paying?Aug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - I'm just wondering if mandatory health insurance will be anything like mandatory car insurance? If so, why is it recommended that I carry uninsured motorist insurance fo...
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New twist on JFK inaugural addressAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - It was only a year ago that the presidential campaign ramped up for the final deluge of the candidate promises on restoring America back to its former greatness and worl...
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DH view of merging traffic all wrongAug 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Your "view" on the rights and wrongs of merging traffic from two lanes to one is, to say the least, surprising. There are times when those in the merging lane don't real...
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Congress should try out health planAug 26, 2009 11:00 pm - In my opinion, the Daily Herald's editorial to Sen. Dick Durbin was right on target. To me, Sen. Durbin is an egocentric Illinois politician who focuses on issues that a...
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To bike thief: You should be ashamedAug 26, 2009 11:00 pm - An open letter to the person who stole my kid's bike: I have no idea what type of person steals a little boy's bike, with its training wheels and "I love my mom" bell. ...