Downers Grove Opinion
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Last paragraph says it allJun 26, 2009 11:00 pm - The last paragraph of Tyler Benjamin's Fence Post on June 19 says it all. Not too many of today's leaders want to take responsibly for their actions. Jeff Starr Napervi...
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Saturday SoapboxJun 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Enjoy summer in the suburbs: We have nothing against the Taste of Chicago or Summerfest in Milwaukee. They're fabulous events. But you're missing something if you don't ...
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Rebecca shows state cuts inhumaneJun 26, 2009 11:00 pm - My brother, Jay, and his wife, Karla, both work in the Washington, D.C. area. Together, they make a decent living. They have three children less than 5 years old. Their ...
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Phones a problem? Enforce the rules.Jun 25, 2009 11:00 pm - It's unlikely that any of the provisions listed in the June 9 article titled, "(Indian Prairie) Dist. 204 bans file-sharing devices from its schools," will be successful...
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Toll board member's pique good for us allJun 25, 2009 11:00 pm - Steven Harris is my new hero. Harris, a board member of the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority, did an everyman rave out at Thursday's meeting that provided great ins...
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Naperville supports its veteransJun 24, 2009 11:00 pm - I had the honor of visiting Hines VA Hospital with the Naperville VFW. We do that every month. There, I met a Vietnam Veteran from Michigan who served three tours in Vie...
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Let's not forget the tyranny of NazisJun 24, 2009 11:00 pm - The younger generation has very little understanding of what our soldiers fought for in World War II. To the Nazis, everyone was a lesser human than the Germans. A Poli...
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Why no funding for heart disease cure?Jun 22, 2009 11:00 pm - Your pharmaceutical company-inspired propaganda about alternative medicine on the front page of the June 11 business section by Marilynn Marchione is extraordinarily poo...
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County kids have inside track to jobsJun 22, 2009 11:00 pm - I am writing in response to the June 10 Daily Herald article about DuPage County officials, nepotism and summer jobs in the county. I start this response with the fact t...
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Be proactive against pesky mosquitoesJun 22, 2009 11:00 pm - Two sure signs of summer are expected to surface this week - one welcome, one not so. Meteorologists say the warmer weather we've been craving after what seemed to be a ...