Glen Ellyn Opinion
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Endorsement: Biggert over Foster in Dist. 11 CongressOct 09, 2012 5:00 am - Experience is but a fine distinction in the race for Congress from the 11th District. Both Republican Judy Biggert, of Hinsdale, an incumbent from the former 13th Distri...
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Endorsement: Dold over Schneider in 10th Congressional DistrictOct 09, 2012 5:00 am - There is little question that in his first term, Rep. Robert Dold of Kenilworth has continued the 10th Congressional District’s long tradition of moderate, independent r...
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Netanyahu show quite the cartoonOct 05, 2012 4:19 am - Netanyahu show quite the cartoon Watching Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu deliver his UN speech Sept. 27 brought back memories of watching U.S. secretary ...
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Candidate research involves the BibleOct 04, 2012 4:37 am - Candidate research involves the Bible The candidates are neatly packaged. The issues are complex. And the rhetoric is thick. Short of playing “eenie, meenie, miney,...
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The SoapboxSep 29, 2012 5:00 am - Oooh, that smell: One suggestion for those who might be in the situation described by the neighbors of William Tinkler, the Elgin man who police say had been storing dea...
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Offended by Obama sign trashingSep 28, 2012 4:33 am - Offended by Obama sign trashing Those who do not support the re-election of President Obama in my community just don’t know how to play fair. Apparently, they feel ...
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Time to stop blaming teachersSep 27, 2012 4:15 am - Time to stop blaming teachers Schools are not failing in Chicago or anywhere else in this country. However, our education system is flawed and needs to be overhaule...
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Businesses need motive to investSep 26, 2012 4:50 am - Businesses need motive to invest The great American job creation machine is stalled. The headline 8.1 percent unemployment rate, which is “adjusted,” understates th...
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Roskam should agree to debateSep 21, 2012 4:36 am - Roskam should agree to debate We recently had the good fortune to listen to Leslie Coolidge, candidate in the 6th Congressional District. We found her to have a gen...
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Editorial: A close-to-home economic strategySep 19, 2012 8:59 am - At a meeting with the Daily Herald editorial board this week, Democratic U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin reflected on the usual topics — political dysfunction in Washington, the o...