Glendale Heights Opinion
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Transparency at College of DuPage?Apr 19, 2008 11:00 pm - The front page of the Daily Herald reported on how certain College of DuPage Board members negotiated a contract with a PR firm, to the tune of $90,000, apparently witho...
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RTA does well to keep pressure on for capital planApr 19, 2008 11:00 pm - No one denies the need for a capital projects budget in Illinois. The lingering question has been whether state political leaders can stop squabbling long enough to find...
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Not the best writing on the railroadApr 18, 2008 11:00 pm - The April 13 article in the Daily Herald about the proposed sale of the E J& E railroad has prompted me to finally write a letter about it. The picture was not even on ...
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Why it might really pay to be lucky rather than goodApr 17, 2008 11:00 pm - I think I first heard the expression on the golf course. A guy skulls a short pitch shot. Instead of a highly lofted shot that lands softly on the green, it takes off li...
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GOP is ruining the county, the countryApr 15, 2008 11:00 pm - After reading the letter from Mike Davitt, I can't believe this guy really lives in Naperville or anywhere else in DuPage. Democrats don't spend, borrow and then tax us ...
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Lombard library is in a great locationApr 14, 2008 11:00 pm - In response to a letter by Robert Biddle suggesting that Lombard's Helen Plum Library move to Main and Parkside, I would submit that the best asset the library possesses...
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Life with a brother who has autismApr 13, 2008 11:00 pm - We would like to remind everyone that April is Autism Awareness Month. Our brother, Christopher, is 12 years old and has autism. Sometimes it is hard having a brother w...
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Higher priorities than Wrigley FieldApr 12, 2008 11:00 pm - I was born a few steps away at Illinois Masonic Hospital and as a young child grew up in the shadow of Wrigley Field. I am a lifelong Cub fan (even though I split White...
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Find ways to rescue raptor programApr 12, 2008 11:00 pm - DuPage County residents have a great love for the outdoors; the woods, wetlands and the animals that inhabit these environs. That has been registered in consistent vot...
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Untimely pay raises for mayor, trusteesApr 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Raising the pay of local elected officials can be a tricky subject. In the first place, most elected officials don't get into community leadership for the money, and tha...