Downers Grove Opinion
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Conservative wing for Obama library?May 08, 2014 12:01 am - Conservative wing for Obama library? It was with no surprise that I read our balanced-budget-challenged Democratic leadership in Springfield completely supports the...
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The SoapboxMay 03, 2014 5:01 am - A student's beautiful patterns: Suburban Standout Timothy Zhou of Bolingbrook cleverly surmises that music, math and chess are alike because one must detect pattern...
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The SoapboxMay 03, 2014 5:01 am - Closing credits: College of DuPage announced it will end its relationship with Buffalo Theatre Ensemble, which had been performing at the Glen Ellyn campus for many...
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The SoapboxMay 02, 2014 11:00 pm - Driven to generosity: There are still good Samaritans around, as we learned following Heidi Conner's harrowing story after a deer leapt off an overpass and crashed ...
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Editorial: Lessons of Libertyville's downtown success storyApr 29, 2014 5:00 am - If Libertyville's story can serve as a model for successful downtown renovations - and we believe it can - then what are some of the key lessons to take from it? Some ob...
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No need to increase city council payApr 27, 2014 12:01 am - No need to increase city council pay Naperville City Council members' discussion about the possibility of nearly doubling their pay, albeit at the sacrifice of medi...
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Tell us why you'd be good for our On the Table chatApr 23, 2014 5:15 am - In February, we announced plans to take part in The Chicago Community Trust's “On the Table” campaign to engage the public in building a stronger community. As a way to ...
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Reconsider plans to end Leap programsApr 21, 2014 12:01 am - I have concerns about Naperville District 203's recently announced proposal to eliminate the long-standing Leap and K-Leap reading programs. I am the mother of three Dis...
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On Naperville's health care debateApr 20, 2014 12:01 am - On Naperville's health care debate The Daily Herald's front page story, April 13, on whether Naperville's City Council members should receive health care benefits h...
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The SoapboxApr 19, 2014 5:00 am - A joyful 'ribbit': Is there anything more serene than the sound of frogs in wetlands? Thanks to biologists from Lake County Forest Preserve District and Lincoln Par...