Lisle Opinion
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Tax increase a matter of how muchDec 20, 2008 10:00 pm - Re: New governor, new tax hike? Given that Illinois has $2 billion in unpaid bills, even if Blagojevich stayed, could he possibly not raise taxes? Who is at the helm may...
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Volunteer options at Giving DuPageDec 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Thank you, Daily Herald, for your Dec. 9 front-page coverage of the increasing needs of our nonprofit organizations and the need for volunteers in our community. As a c...
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Durbin should end call for Ryan pardonDec 12, 2008 10:00 pm - I sent an e-mail to Sen. Dick Durbin expressing my strong disagreement about his request to President Bush to pardon former Gov. George Ryan. Mr. Ryan's personal circum...
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How 'bout taking one for the team?Dec 12, 2008 10:00 pm - We have all heard about how spending is down, how employees are taking pay cuts, and that a recession has now been made official. The federal government is bailing out b...
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9,637 text messages: A Glen Ellyn affair to rememberDec 11, 2008 10:00 pm - Did they do anything wrong? Or perhaps the question would be better-phrased - wrong enough to warrant firing or a demotion? The attempted firing, then aborted demotion o...
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Smoking ban hurts small businessesDec 05, 2008 10:00 pm - When you think of the smoking ban in Illinois you think of all the people being saved due to the loss of second-hand smoke. Have you ever thought of the hundreds of busi...
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Children are our hope for futureDec 01, 2008 10:00 pm - During this especially meaningful time of year, DuPage Children's Museum would like to give its sincere, heartfelt thanks to the more than 500 volunteers who make a diff...
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Schools do need to support gay groupsNov 24, 2008 10:00 pm - It is obvious that Wayne Lela (Fence Post, Nov. 23) has not met many students who happen to be gay. He compares their status to "promiscuity" in his argument as to why t...
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No logic behind need for gay groupsNov 22, 2008 10:00 pm - What if some sexually promiscuous high school students wanted to either form a school-sponsored group to promote the acceptance of the promiscuous lifestyle, or, "better...
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Welcome to real world, CN foesNov 22, 2008 10:00 pm - Reading about all the protests regarding the potential EJ&E sale to CN makes me wonder. The railroad tracks have been in place for what, a hundred years? Is anyone surpr...