Elmhurst Opinion
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Kudos to Dist. 203 for skipping raisesMar 11, 2010 10:00 pm - In these difficult times of compounding bad news, it was incredibly heartening to read of the selfless act of sacrifice and support for students and their needs on the p...
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Expect worst if you let pets run freeMar 11, 2010 10:00 pm - The March 6 letters by Nancy DiMarco and Elizabeth Reichert hit the nail on the head when it comes to pet protection against coyotes. Anyone who lets their pet run unat...
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Coyotes getting less fearful of humansMar 11, 2010 10:00 pm - I have read many letters by people who are against euthanizing coyotes in Wheaton. Let me say, that they are wild animals and they are becoming less afraid of humans. Cu...
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No one should be guaranteed a raiseMar 11, 2010 10:00 pm - I have grave concerns about the new contract approved in Naperville Unit District 203. It appears the teachers union is of the opinion that a salary increase is due them...
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Trap and move, don't kill coyotesMar 11, 2010 10:00 pm - Wheaton and Glen Ellyn have been talking about hiring a professional trapper to catch troublesome coyotes in the area and kill them. In my opinion it is a good and a bad...
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Naperville plan will draw more barfliesMar 10, 2010 10:00 pm - On March 2, six Naperville City Council members enacted a big government decision without any supporting data - at least none made available for public consumption. The ...
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Donate red light revenue to charityMar 10, 2010 10:00 pm - Since local municipalities insist that safety not revenue is the justification for red light cameras, the solution is obvious. Keep the cameras in operation and donate a...
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The right to possess handgunsMar 10, 2010 10:00 pm - Chicago-area residents should have the right to possess handguns. The Constitution's Second Amendment protects an individual's right to possess guns, at least for self-d...
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Reasons to support video gamblingMar 10, 2010 10:00 pm - State Sen. Mike Noland is right to support the Illinois capital plan and the 439,000 jobs it will create or sustain over the next five years. When the Illinois unemploy...
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Call for upheaval and reform of GOPMar 10, 2010 10:00 pm - I deeply appreciate the landslide support that voters in the Republican Feb. 2 primary provided for me and our volunteers. The clear message, at least in our Republican...