Downers Grove Opinion
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Should we spike this electoral board system?Feb 26, 2009 10:00 pm - All's fair in love and politics, so trying to shoot an arrow through the heart of a candidate's petitions to run for office is a rite of passage when local elections rol...
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Time to speak up for COD jazz groupFeb 26, 2009 10:00 pm - Jazz lovers who support the Arts Center Jazz Ensemble, the professional jazz big band in residence at the McAninch Arts Center at the College of DuPage, may have less op...
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Kudos to Naperville council on duplexesFeb 26, 2009 10:00 pm - I read Mike Carter's complaint about his village of Glen Ellyn approving a developer's request for zoning variances, even after their planning commission rejected the re...
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Let's hear from 'the people' on BurrisFeb 25, 2009 10:00 pm - Roland Burris' disclosure after the fact of his conversations with Rod Blagojevich's brother shows nothing less than a willingness to skirt the truth and the law to fulf...
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Need more leaders, not ethics lawsFeb 23, 2009 10:00 pm - This is in response to the Feb. 9 Fence Post entry from Illinois Speaker Michael Madigan and Senate President John President Cullerton. Oh Please. Give the people of Ill...
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Darwin knew what he was talking aboutFeb 21, 2009 10:00 pm - Evidence for the validity of the theory of evolution is substantial. There is at least some partial fossil evidence for the evolution of almost all living things on eart...
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What do COD incumbents fear?Feb 20, 2009 10:00 pm - We should be thankful that someone is concerned about the rule of law in Illinois elections given the tarnished image of this state's political processes. Appointed Coll...
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Saturday SoapboxFeb 20, 2009 10:00 pm - Another gauge of road damage: We have another, nonscientific gauge of how badly winter has hurt suburban roads: Daily Herald editors who are road cyclists. As we await s...
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Naperville responds for the hungryFeb 20, 2009 10:00 pm - The Downtown Naperville Alliance and Loaves & Fishes Community Pantry extend a heartfelt thanks to all who shopped and dined in downtown Naperville during the month of J...
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Pols should dump their private planesFeb 19, 2009 10:00 pm - Recently Citigroup was forced to cancel its order for a private jet. Pressure was exerted by the president and others in Congress as Citi had received billions in taxpay...