Glen Ellyn Opinion
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Some suicides require coverage, but always with sensitivityAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Sad though it is, covering tragedy is a mainstay of daily news reporting. When people are injured or die violently, a wide range of factors come into play to make that n...
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Nature hit hard, but got no 10-countAug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - Nature hit us hard with a variety of vicious blows. Last week, rain came down inch after agonizing inch, flooding streets, homes and businesses. A tornado touched down b...
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Fans singing for a chance at 7th heavenAug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - As a kid growing up in Arlington Heights, Matt Shepardson dreamed of stepping up to home plate at Wrigley Field and launching a Ryne Sandberg-esque home run as C...
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Praying for an end to cruel abortionAug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - It is a sad day in America -- in our community -- when under the guise of caring for women's health, another abortion clinic will soon open in DuPage County. Recently, ...
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Putin for president -- of United StatesAug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Why don't we ask Russian President Putin to run for our presidency? Everything's running well in Russia, plus Putin makes a fool out of Bush every time they meet. Now Ru...
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Fund public transit that the public usesAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - I read Monday's editorial regarding Metra needing additional funds to repair bridges. Here's some food for thought. When I see a Pace bus on the road, there are usuall...
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Intelligent design isn't scientificAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - I must object to Mr. Orme's letter claiming that "intelligent design is…science." While Mr. Orme certainly enjoys the right as an American to believe whatever he choose...
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Iraq War has put our security in perilAug 19, 2007 11:00 pm - This in response to P.J. Bertrand's assertion (Aug. 6 Fence Post) that, since 9/11 hasn't been repeated, it is obvious that Bush's policies are working. I would ask Ber...
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Metra needs money to keep runningAug 19, 2007 11:00 pm - So ridership keeps going up on Metra and more and more suburban commuters are opting for trains rather than cars in this era of high gas prices and increasing road conge...
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Biggert's boost for affordable housingAug 19, 2007 11:00 pm - As summer recess begins for members of Congress, we would like to take a moment to thank U.S. Rep. Judith Biggert for her leadership in championing affordable housing fo...