Glen Ellyn Opinion
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Trump is not an anomaly in GOPAug 31, 2019 1:00 am - Since the ascendancy of Donald Trump, some pundits and politicians have sought to paint him as an anomaly, an outlier whose embrace of white identity politics is not rep...
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Democratic Women of DuPage County to host panel on sexual assault Aug. 25Aug 20, 2019 11:00 pm - On Sunday, Aug. 25, the Democratic Women of DuPage County will host "Shining a Light on Sexual Assault in DuPage County" from 3 to 5 p.m. at 500 Oakmont Lane in Westmont...
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Clarifying thoughts on religious toleranceAug 17, 2019 1:00 am - In response to Mary Plunkett's letter on "religious hypocrisy," I would like to express my disappointment in her not finding "religious tolerance" in the Wheaton public ...
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Blagojevich caught in incarceration crazeAug 14, 2019 1:00 am - The United States is incarceration crazy, containing just 4.4 percent of the world's population, but housing 2 million souls, 22 percent of the world's prisoners. We hav...
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Abusing animals is not entertainmentAug 07, 2019 1:00 am - Regarding the letter from Bill and Denise Kennedy, I couldn't agree more. Whipping horses and other means to get them to buck, including possible irritants placed under ...
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Glen Ellyn agency celebrates diversityAug 03, 2019 1:00 am - We would like to introduce a new not-for-profit in Glen Ellyn: One Community is an initiative, actively celebrating and embracing our community's diversity, raising awar...
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Stop killing for sportJul 28, 2019 1:00 am - The July 16 article by Kathleen Parker had some excellent information regarding wolves. She is correct. No one eats wolves. I hate the idea of hunting in any form, altho...
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Editorial: Innovative jail programs give inmates resources for hopeJul 24, 2019 11:00 pm - Not many people would relish the opportunity to go to jail. But county jails are demonstrating that incarceration can be more than enforced separation from society. Ven...
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A heinous crime, a heinous penaltyJul 18, 2019 1:00 am - The more heinous the killing, the more we must all oppose the death penalty. Many wonder why Brendt Christensen is even eligible to die for the torture murder of a visit...
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Ban circuses that exploit animalsJun 21, 2019 1:00 am - The letter from John DiLeonardo calling for a ban on animal circuses and describing circumstances at some circuses was shocking, yet not unexpected. Animals should never...