Elmhurst Opinion
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The SoapboxAug 17, 2013 5:00 am - Here they come: With the return of today’s International Festival of Racing, once again Arlington International Racecourse gets a chance to show the world what a first-c...
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Credit Democrats for consolidation billAug 08, 2013 5:00 am - Gov. Pat Quinn’s signing of SB 494 corrected a problem that has been around for 40 years during Republican rule in DuPage County. SB 494 allows for the elimination or co...
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Learn about genetically modified foods Sept. 12 at CODAug 04, 2013 11:00 pm - College of DuPage, in partnership with Illinois Right to Know GMO and the Institute for Responsible Technology (IRT), will host an educational awareness event on propose...
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St. Charles runner, Lombard walker should inspire us allAug 04, 2013 5:00 am - Actual official company email sent by me on a Saturday to staff writer James Fuller: “Jim ... Just read your story on Steve Spear and had to tell you what a nice job yo...
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Beware of ‘canned’ news and its spinJul 31, 2013 4:40 am - Beware of ‘canned’ news and its spin I hesitate to comment about U.S. news services (and while we’re at it, local “stringers”) especially those who have reinvented ...
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Bears mistaken on Cutler backupJul 29, 2013 4:40 am - Bears mistaken on Cutler backup Where is the contingency plan if Jay Cutler fails this year? If this is truly his make-or-break year, then why isn’t there anybody c...
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Editorial: Efforts to remember Korean War veterans long overdueJul 26, 2013 5:00 am - Sixty years ago this week, American forces in Korea engaged in what would be their final combat of the three-year war. Guns fell silent on July 27, 1953, as an armistice...
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Cohen needs a lesson in civicsJul 23, 2013 4:40 am - Cohen needs a lesson in civics We pledge our allegiance to a republic and not to a democracy because we live in a republic and not a democracy. Francis Bellamy, a s...
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Editorial: Monteith death, local numbers emphasize urgency, depth of heroin problemJul 19, 2013 5:00 am - More than a decade ago, the Daily Herald produced a series of reports spanning more than two years about heroin use in the suburbs. We called the series “The Hidden Scou...
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Editorial: Signs of a new era for Glen Ellyn, College of DuPageJul 17, 2013 8:28 am - It was just a village board planning retreat, so what could be the big deal about Glen Ellyn village leaders’ meeting Monday at College of DuPage? In some ways, the loca...