Glen Ellyn Opinion
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Looking for savings from tax reformJan 21, 2018 12:00 am - Sixth Congressional District Rep. Peter Roskam sent out an advertisement in the mail stating that a typical family will save an average of $4,000-plus per year with the ...
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Sex harassment nothing to laugh atJan 19, 2018 12:00 am - The response at the Golden Globes to the humor regarding sexual harassment is being seen as an indicator for humor about sexual harassment at the Oscars. Must admit I sm...
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Editorial: The importance of persistence in government consolidationJan 09, 2018 4:00 am - If there is one thing we learn about reform from watching government in Illinois, it is that persistence is a required ingredient for success. It took more than 20 year...
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Editorial: DuPage, Kane persistence in government consolidationJan 09, 2018 12:00 am - If there is one thing we learn about reform from watching government in Illinois, it is that persistence is a required ingredient for success. It took more than 20 year...
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Taking harassment charges a bit too farDec 25, 2017 12:00 am - The current deluge of sexual harassment charges is deeply disturbing. Men are being accused of harassment for kissing women "forcibly" which may be annoying or condescen...
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Ignoring guideline endangers kidsDec 17, 2017 12:00 am - A judge has heard from citizens of Glen Ellyn who are trying to block construction of a gas station that was rubber stamped by the village despite widespread opposition....
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Put down your phone and get some sleepDec 16, 2017 12:00 am - In the last decade or so, the world has become more and more fast-paced with the exponential rise of technology and social media in our society. While this new media pla...
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The teacher as studentDec 13, 2017 12:00 am - Many people believe that wisdom comes with age. Although I do believe that to be true, I think one of the greatest ways that we can learn is through children. Children h...
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Fight trophy huntingDec 12, 2017 12:00 am - Kudos to Candy Knippenberg for her letter protesting large game trophy hunting. I totally agree. It was so wrong for Trump to lift the ban to allow his sons and others l...
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Ending deduction is a bad dealDec 09, 2017 12:00 am - It's no secret that the Republican tax plan will cost $1.5 trillion and is heavily tilted in favor of the very wealthy and corporations. But what's less known is Congres...