Elmhurst Opinion
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Lincoln’s words have fallen by the waysideJun 10, 2011 12:00 am - None of us were around when the thoughtful words: “Government of the people, by the people, and for the people” were spoken at Gettysburg. But we can all appreciate the ...
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Roselle should be more dog-friendlyJun 10, 2011 12:00 am - Google the phrase “herodogs” or something similar and see what you get. Unfortunately, the dogs in the story “SEALs canine commando piques interest in war dogs” (May 28)...
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Sic watchdog on big taxing districtsJun 10, 2011 12:00 am - In the Herald’s June 1 article, “Fewer miles, more pay,” Jake Griffin’s picking on the salaries of township road commissioners without knowledge of relevant factors does...
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First priority: How does this help people?Jun 08, 2011 4:00 am - It occurred to me while honoring our soldiers at the local Memorial Day parade, that I’ve never once heard one of them say that they fought to protect the freedoms and r...
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Track meet helpers deserve praiseJun 08, 2011 4:00 am - We wish to extend a heartfelt thank you to all the student volunteers from Wheaton Warrenville South Key Club and National Honor Society. Those who volunteered their tim...
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Need to rise up against socialismJun 08, 2011 4:00 am - We are being told the economy under Obama and Quinn is in “recovery.” Really? The number of people on food stamps has risen yet again to a record 44,587,328, or 14.4 per...
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Electoral college should be abolishedJun 08, 2011 12:00 am - The people should elect the president. With one exception the Electoral College was rejected every time it was proposed during the Federal Convention in 1787. But James...
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Safe prom a success for Wheaton schoolsJun 08, 2011 12:00 am - On behalf of Operation Safe Celebration 2011, we want to express our appreciation to all those who contributed in so many ways to make this year’s post prom parties a su...
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Jeanine’s spirit alive in Naperville walkJun 06, 2011 12:00 am - On behalf of our family and the Jeanine Nicarico Literacy Fund Committee, we extend heartfelt thanks to all the wonderful supporters of the 10th Annual 5K Run/Walk for R...
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Keeping fit a goal for all ages, abilitiesJun 05, 2011 12:00 am - Willie Gault represents one side of the fitness spectrum. As Daily Herald sports writer Bob LeGere reported Sunday, the 50-year-old former Bear not only keeps physically...