Downers Grove Opinion
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Say a prayer for our National Day of Prayer?May 01, 2008 11:00 pm - As this is written, I've seen about 1.5 of the three stories we're doing on the myriad National Day of Prayer services throughout DuPage County. I think my favorite will...
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Can't ignore the GOP fiscal failuresApr 30, 2008 11:00 pm - After reading Mike Davitt's letter in the April 10 Daily Herald, all I could do is shake my head and say to myself, "There he goes again." Mr. Davitt continues to push t...
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Make investment in community schoolsApr 29, 2008 11:00 pm - As conversations about Illinois' budget continue, people working with and benefiting from community schools around the state, representing 50 schools and more than 2,000...
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Thanks for the sympathy, officerApr 27, 2008 11:00 pm - Thanks for the sympathy, officer While Dunkin Donuts handed out free doughnuts for Tax Day, Arlington Heights police spent Tax Week nabbing overzealous drivers along Pal...
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Thanks for support of Clean Car ActApr 26, 2008 11:00 pm - Several DuPage legislators have sided with their constituents against industry lobbyists by co-sponsoring the Illinois Clean Car Act. They are to be praised! If the Gen...
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Saturday Soapbox: Full of ironyApr 25, 2008 11:00 pm - David Murray's brush with death last week was drama of the highest degree -- and with no small amount of irony. Thrown from his motorcycle and holding on for dear life t...
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Pinball would-be wizard's lament: For the days of Tropic IsleApr 24, 2008 11:00 pm - One of my favorite childhood memories goes back to when I was 7 or 8 years old. My dad would take me with him to his Friday-night bowling league. While he bowled, I'd p...
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Give people chance to cast vote on warApr 24, 2008 11:00 pm - The first line in Kat Zeman's article, "Iraq war opinions will stay off towns' ballots," is: "Voters in Bloomingdale and Downers Grove townships will not be asked for th...
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Lack of civility at gun violence forumApr 23, 2008 11:00 pm - My wife and I attended the Illinois Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence forum in Naperville on April 14 at the NIU campus. The purpose of the meeting was to focus on what...
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Change that would be bad for AmericaApr 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama boast that they will bring "change" and that they will unify the country if elected. I agree with them that they will bring "change," bu...