Downers Grove Opinion
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Veterans deserve better than they getNov 15, 2007 10:00 pm - Today, my flag goes to half staff for two brave young men who lost their lives while in service to our country -- Army Sgt. Joe Vanek, 22 of Elmhurst, who attended York ...
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Government does very few things wellNov 15, 2007 10:00 pm - In response to Burt Constable's Tuesday piece on how "Government can do more than wage war and collect taxes," I warn that the government does very few things well, and ...
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Standing up for the right to chooseNov 14, 2007 10:00 pm - The Planned Parenthood debate prompted me to write a letter to stand up for a woman's right to choose. I am pro-choice, and I have two children whom I love very much. I'...
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Department proud of new stationsNov 14, 2007 10:00 pm - With the Batavia Fire Department Open House fast approaching, all of us from the fire department would like to say thank you to the residents of Batavia. None of this wo...
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Questions worth asking in Dist. 203Nov 14, 2007 10:00 pm - The recently released "scientific" facilities survey from School District 203 needs to be carefully reviewed. First, the validity of the results is questionable based on...
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Standing up for the right to chooseNov 13, 2007 10:00 pm - The Planned Parenthood debate prompted me to write a letter to stand up for a woman's right to choose. I am pro-choice, and I have two children whom I love very much. I'...
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Government can do more than wage war and collect taxesNov 12, 2007 10:00 pm - In the heart of DuPage County, in the shadow of the Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway, Illinois Republican heavyweight Jim Ryan is using "The Jim Ryan Symposium on Public A...
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On Veterans Day, George Ryan again is taking ordersNov 11, 2007 10:00 pm - It's been more than 50 years since George Ryan was available for latrine duty. When he was discharged from the Army in 1956, Mr. Ryan probably figured that his days of f...
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No room for error in Dist. 204Nov 10, 2007 10:00 pm - This time around, Indian Prairie Unit District 204 should be able to go about selecting a site for a new high school the right way. Because it has the benefit of knowing...
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Honored by salute to nation's veteransNov 10, 2007 10:00 pm - I had the privilege of attending an event that honored the nation's veterans that was held at Neuqua Valley High School. The faculty and students honored their alumni wh...