Elmhurst Opinion
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Hoffman shouldn't have led obit pageFeb 14, 2014 11:01 pm - Hoffman shouldn't have led obit page I know those attention-grabbing headlines are how newspapers sell, but there is no room for that in the obituary column - it sh...
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Endorsement: Wiley for GOP in DuPage County Board District 6Feb 14, 2014 12:01 am - Three candidates are seeking the Republican nomination in the March 18 primary for one District 6 seat on the DuPage County Board. The field features two strong candidat...
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Parking garage meeting concernsFeb 09, 2014 3:40 am - I am writing to express concerns regarding the actions of the Elmhurst Zoning Commission during its open meeting of Jan. 30. This meeting was the public’s opportunity to...
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The SoapboxFeb 08, 2014 4:00 am - Filling the food void: An upside to Dominick's pulling out of the Chicago market? Stores that offer new options for local palates are filling the vacuum. Examples are Jo...
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Let kids make school choiceFeb 07, 2014 1:01 am - Let kids make school choice So much has been published about charter schools and parents choosing to send their children to these schools. It is not the parents who...
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Is Rauner message really good for us?Feb 07, 2014 1:01 am - Is Rauner message really good for us? Mr. Rauner's new commercial emphasizes how hard he would be on the "special interests." You know who those special interests a...
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Now online: Bare knuckles political brawl!Feb 02, 2014 4:00 am - Keith Matune came out swinging. “How many times do you need to vote with Mike Madigan to be a Chicago Democrat?” he said, ticking off several alleged instances: the pens...
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Jan 29, 2014 3:40 am - Columnist takes the “I” out of column Congrats to Jim Slusher for his column of Jan. 16, which totally avoids use of the “I” pronoun or its derivatives. I had chide...
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Columnist’s ego too big for print?Jan 13, 2014 4:00 am - While reading Jim Slusher’s column on Dec. 26 about his love of reading, I was struck by his frequent use of “I,” “I’m” or “I’ll” (36 times) and “my” (six times). Could ...
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Perhaps they’ll next outlaw pedestriansJan 07, 2014 3:40 am - Perhaps they’ll next outlaw pedestrians A recent Daily Herald article stated that there was an increase in railway/road crossing collisions in Illinois, up 9.5 perc...