Elmhurst Opinion
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Another Illinois iconDec 20, 2017 12:00 am - For future reference, Illinois is not only the home of Popeye, Dick Tracy and Superman. It is also the home of Little Orphan Annie. She was born in Lombard where creator...
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Think fact-based news on climate, tooDec 06, 2017 12:00 am - It was good to see the Daily Herald's full page opinion page in support of fact-based free press. I hope the Herald extends that support to climate change where the fact...
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No excuse for holding up JFK documentsNov 01, 2017 12:01 am - President Trump held back several hundred JFK files to allow security officials a chance to review them over the next six months. What could they possibly be doing in th...
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Beholden to the NRA or afraid of it?Oct 23, 2017 12:01 am - The U.S. has again beat its own record. Not in the Olympics or the Dow Jones, but in the number of dead in a mass shooting. Every time these horrific acts occur they ar...
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Time to reset on Lombard library planOct 17, 2017 12:01 am - While Lombard voters, in November 2016 mind you, approved an unprecedented increase in the tax rate for the Helen Plum Library District here we are nearly a year later w...
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Editorial: Fighting opioid epidemic on many frontsOct 12, 2017 5:00 am - If anyone doubts the extent of the opioid epidemic, pay attention to these stories on the federal, state and local level just in the last couple days. On Tuesday, first ...
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Healthy Lombard has much be thankful forOct 08, 2017 12:01 am - I would like to share with you how very appreciative the Healthy Lombard Foundation is to the Lombard Historical Society for allowing us to distribute the prizes from ou...
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NFL supports anti-American whinersOct 04, 2017 1:00 am - The protests over the national anthem and the flag have gotten way out of hand. Anyone that posts an opinion is chastised or characterized as unfit to do their job. Jus...
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Don't fire athletes; kick them out of countryOct 02, 2017 1:00 am - On behalf of my husband, all American veterans and those currently serving in the U.S. Armed Forces, I feel compelled to react to the unpatriotic display of protests by ...
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Lombard parks right to hold ground on LilaciaSep 25, 2017 12:01 am - In 1977, both the Lombard library board and the park district board wisely identified the open space above the library building as space that should be protected by air ...