Downers Grove Opinion
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No compromising land preservationMar 12, 2008 11:00 pm - There have been several occasions during my 13-year tenure as president of the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County's Board of Commissioners when public and private...
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District 204 acting in interests of majorityMar 11, 2008 11:00 pm - It was my hope that the lawsuit filed by two areas within District 204 regarding boundaries would be seen for the transparent attempt at entitlement that seems so obviou...
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Lawsuit motivated by a selfish fewMar 10, 2008 11:00 pm - An unhappy, selfish few in White Eagle and Tall Grass are suing District 204 over the new Metea site and boundaries. They are willing to sacrifice the needs and tax doll...
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Danger at juncture of I-88, I-355Mar 07, 2008 10:00 pm - I'm a Lisle resident who lives within walking distance of the intersection of I-88 and I-355 and regularly travels both of these tollways. Is it just me, or has anyone e...
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Saturday Soapbox: Rec center delay a good ideaMar 07, 2008 10:00 pm - Naperville Park District leaders made the right call when they agreed to delay talks about a new indoor recreation center until Executive Director Daniel Betts gets sett...
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Sorry, but even student journalists need bosses, tooMar 06, 2008 10:00 pm - Let me start by saying I have enormous respect for the accomplishments of the Central Times, the student-run newspaper at Naperville Central High School. More than once ...
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Don't make use of plastic or paper bagsMar 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Ralph W. Conner from the Heartland Institute believes everyone should not only use, but embrace the use of plastic bags. According to his Feb. 26 letter to the editor, ...
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Kotowski measure infringes on rightsMar 02, 2008 10:00 pm - I disagree with Sen. Kotowski's letter on Feb. 24. The law, SB940 is an infringement upon a citizens constitutional right to privacy, due to an over reaction to the Virg...
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Writer dead wrong on 14th AmendmentMar 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Thomas Tawney is dead wrong when he says in his Feb. 25 letter the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the 14th Amendment guarantees citizenship to children born to illegal al...
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Razing Cole Hall would be mistakeMar 01, 2008 10:00 pm - Tearing down Cole Hall is a mistake. I'm not trying to minimize the tragedy, but to tear down a perfectly good building is not the solution. A memorial should be erected...