Elmhurst Opinion
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Closing schools for a month is absurdNov 02, 2014 12:01 am - Closing schools for a month is absurd The Waukegan City Administration and the PTA seems to have a dim view of the educational system. Walking the picket line is on...
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Quietly making sense for DuPageOct 31, 2014 1:01 am - There's a lot of noise out there as the political candidates swipe at each other this election season. But there's one candidate out there who I believe quietly makes a ...
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Fishing column 'sings' enthusiasmOct 30, 2014 12:01 am - Even though I'm not a fisherman, I applaud Mike Jackson for his fishing column in the Oct. 23 Daily Herald. His column literally "sings" with enthusiasm for fishing. Tha...
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Isn't Rauner accountable, too?Oct 25, 2014 5:01 am - If Governor Quinn is held accountable for problems anywhere in the state, such as the issue of hiring at IDOT, shouldn't Mr. Rauner also be held accountable for problems...
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Endorsement: Hinds for DuPage County clerkOct 19, 2014 1:01 am - If the race for DuPage County Clerk were just about fire in the belly, enthusiasm and shaking up the staid status quo, Democrat Jean Kaczmarek would be a good choice: A...
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Endorsement: Yes to Villa Park roadsOct 17, 2014 1:01 am - Villa Park's best argument for its street improvement plan is the roads themselves: Many like Park Boulevard are literal patchworks of filled potholes and cracks. The vi...
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Endorsements: Zaruba for DuPage County sheriffOct 16, 2014 1:01 am - Republican DuPage County Sheriff John Zaruba, celebrating 30 years in the department and seeking his fifth term in office, is endorsed for re-election, but not without r...
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Endorsements: Murphy, Burns for DuPage forest preserve boardOct 16, 2014 1:01 am - Voters in two contested DuPage County Forest Preserve districts will be asked to choose between incumbent commissioners and their challengers during the Nov. 4 election....
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Endorsement: Cronin an outstanding leader for DuPage CountyOct 15, 2014 1:01 am - DuPage County Board Chairman Dan Cronin is seeking his second term to oversee the second-largest county in the state. He is being challenged by Bob Peickert, head of the...
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Endorsements: Fichtner, Curran, Eckhoff, Khouri, NowakOct 15, 2014 1:01 am - The DuPage County Board has done good work holding the line on property taxes, moving toward consolidation of redundant taxing bodies and working together to benefit con...