Elmhurst Opinion
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Pay more attention to local sex industryJan 02, 2016 12:00 am - The Chicago suburbs' sex trafficking problem seems to grow worse every year. It is easy for us to see trafficked workers as foreigners, or children taken by bad people, ...
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Editorial: Breuder, Hamilton and a year of COD tumultDec 29, 2015 10:00 pm - That it has been a tumultuous year at the College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn, there can be no dispute. The year began with explosive meetings, an unexplained buyout package...
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Editorial on COD: How the College of DuPage board can get back to workDec 19, 2015 1:00 pm - As Assistant City Editor Robert Sanchez describes elsewhere in the paper today, it was an incredibly bizarre seven days for College of DuPage politics last week. Even by...
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Students first line of defense against hateDec 19, 2015 12:00 am - Over the past several months the Republican front-runner Donald Trump has made many incendiary comments. He suggested that a Black Lives Matter protester "maybe deserved...
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Editorial: Hamilton's departure may not set stage for COD harmonyDec 16, 2015 9:00 am - So. The College of DuPage spring lasted all of one day. On Monday, the morning after Kathy Hamilton's abrupt and unexplained resignation from the fractured COD board, ma...
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Editorial: 'Fear leads to hatred, hatred to anger'Nov 20, 2015 12:00 am - In Paris, a Muslim man wearing a blindfold, asks for hugs from those around him near a memorial site to last week's victims. “I'm a Muslim, but I'm told that I'm a terro...
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Look at victims of state budget impasseNov 14, 2015 11:00 pm - And so we begin a sixth month without a state budget because our so-called leaders put their personal and political agendas ahead of their sworn duty and continue to bic...
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Thanks for help with Peanut DaysNov 06, 2015 12:00 am - The Kiwanis Club of Lombard thanks the many people who generously supported our annual Peanut Days. Their generosity empowers the club to serve the children of Lombard a...
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Stop wasting money on Benghazi probeNov 02, 2015 12:00 am - I watched all 11 hours of the Benghazi Hearing Oct. 22 as I wanted to learn why it's taken 17 months with eight different house committee hearings and $4.7 million of ou...
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National priority: Defeat cancerOct 30, 2015 12:00 am - Recently, I traveled to Washington, D.C. with more than 750 of my fellow American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network volunteers from across the country to urge Congres...