Itasca Opinion
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2012 goals: More webbing, mojoing, big-picturingJan 08, 2012 4:00 am - Ready for those New Year’s resolutions from your friendly DuPage editor? Actually, I’d like to share highlights from a goal-setting session. And because they involve you...
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Who will help needy rest of year?Jan 07, 2012 5:04 am - As our volunteers finished rationing out the “Toys for Tots” to our clients (thanks to the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve), and our clients were provided a week’s groceries a...
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Are you sure about Christmas displays?Jan 07, 2012 5:04 am - In response to Walt Mars’ Jan. 3 Fence Post contribution, all I have to say is: How do you know those folks with the Christmas displays haven’t contributed to charitable...
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Don’t let media control your thoughtsJan 07, 2012 5:04 am - I resent being called out of the mainstream by the media. Who in the heck to they think they are? Anyone with a half of a brain will not let the media control their thou...
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No mystery who paid for Roskam mailingsJan 07, 2012 5:04 am - A recent Fence Post letter from Bob Sitze concerned two expensive mailings that Congressman Peter Roskam sent to Illinois residents questioning the balanced budget amend...
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How ‘bout donating to bottom 50 percent?Jan 07, 2012 5:04 am - I recently paged through the editorials to read how one gentleman made Speaker John Boehner the bad guy in this whole payroll tax holiday debacle. Well, he left out a fe...
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Can Bears come in to the 21st Century?Jan 07, 2012 5:04 am - While it’s true the Mugs Halas moved the Bears in the right direction by hiring Jim Finks, Mugs died suddenly, which allowed George Halas to resume control of the Bears....
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Recalling ‘temporary’ toll increaseJan 07, 2012 5:04 am - The ending of World War II had ushered in an era of ambitious interstate highway building in the Chicago area. Old Chicago neighborhoods were razed and replaced with wid...
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Roselle music school food drive a successJan 06, 2012 4:00 am - Thank you to everyone who helped make the Roselle School of Music Food Drive for the Northern Illinois Food Bank a success — the musicians who performed (the Fedor famil...
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There’s a place for roadway solicitingJan 06, 2012 4:00 am - You’ve seen them as you drive to the grocery store, the hardware store or wherever you go, especially on sunny days when people are out. A firefighter lugging a giant ru...