Glendale Heights Opinion
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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...
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Time to be part of Lake Ellyn planningSep 18, 2012 4:05 am - Time to be part of Lake Ellyn planning Those who missed the public meeting at the Lake Ellyn Boathouse on Aug. 28, presenting the beginning of a master plan for Lak...
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Lombard at loggerheads on landing a leaderSep 17, 2012 8:00 am - I give you the opening quote to staff writer Marie Wilson’s story about the Lombard village board’s inability to select an interim leader to fill out the remainder of Vi...
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One who eschews special interestsSep 16, 2012 4:19 am - One who eschews special interests Leslie Coolidge is challenging Peter Roskam this November for his seat in the 6th Illinois Congressional District. A retired partn...
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Editorial: Emanuel must try harder with suburbsSep 13, 2012 7:37 am - Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel and his city administration are a little busy this week dealing with a teacher’s strike, as we noted Wednesday. So, that could be the reason t...
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Editorial: Blending realism, cooperation to tell teachers’ storySep 12, 2012 10:25 am - The problem with the Chicago Teachers Union strike isn’t entirely a matter of its timing, but its timing serves to emphasize a wealth of other issues that may have more ...
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No need to reward GOP decisionsSep 11, 2012 4:21 am - No need to reward GOP decisions The Republicans’ main campaign message seems to be based on the continuing poor economy. Maybe that’s why they did not support the D...
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Moylan needed to step aside at gameSep 10, 2012 6:37 am - The Maine West football theme on Friday, Aug. 24 was to honor the veterans. Approximately 50 veterans were asked to line up on the field before the game and were applaud...
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Weighing in on vaccinationsSep 09, 2012 4:39 am - Weighing in on vaccinations When I was a teenager a major reason for not wearing safety belts was the danger of being trapped in a burning car. The fear was real an...
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Only explaining grade-school civicsSep 09, 2012 4:39 am - Only explaining grade-school civics Here is what is galling about the Republicans crying over Obama’s “You didn’t build that.” Obama’s little disquisition of the ro...