Lombard Opinion
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Who gets 'fair pay' for work in U.S.?Jul 05, 2010 11:00 pm - Hilda Solis, U.S. Dept. of Labor Secretary, stated the other day, "Every worker in America has a right to be paid fairly whether they are documented or not." Everyone is...
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Enough spies already in AmericaJul 05, 2010 11:00 pm - Cal Thomas' June 30 column had some glowing contradictions in it. The assumption that everything Mr. Yousef did was for the good of the cause is based on his account bac...
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Where're the bodies in these crimes?Jul 05, 2010 11:00 pm - This financial mess has cost me my job, I'm waiting for Congress to pass extending unemployment compensation and I'm almost at 99 weeks since I first signed up. I was a...
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Wheaton council's highhanded tacticsJul 05, 2010 11:00 pm - The Wheaton City Council is sounding like Chicago and the Cook County Board in trying to force the library to reverse its Friday closing decision. The library was very ...
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Bad time for two-month vacationJul 03, 2010 11:00 pm - While most people would agree, everyone is entitled to a vacation, Village President Deborah Birutis gives new meaning to the expression "a little time off." Ms. Birutis...
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Aurora housing finally has leaderJul 03, 2010 11:00 pm - Let's see, Jean Federman initially turned down the executive director position for the Aurora Housing Authority, then after a nationwide search, none of the top candidat...
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Time for schools districts to consolidate, control costsJul 02, 2010 11:00 pm - As someone who has spent his professional life leasing vehicles to companies, I was surprised and disappointed to see the Daily Herald's "Driving on our Dime" series imp...
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Bad time for two-month vacation for Winfield village presidentJul 02, 2010 11:00 pm - While most people would agree, everyone is entitled to a vacation, Village President Deborah Birutis gives new meaning to the expression "a little time off." Ms. Birutis...
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Carlos Zambrano's odds took turn for worseJul 02, 2010 11:00 pm - Mike Imrem said that Carlos Zambrano's stigma of being looked at as mentally ill was a reason to delay getting him help. No such stigma exists until the treatment fails,...
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Saturday SoapboxJul 02, 2010 11:00 pm - Ready, set, shop: In suburban Cook County, the 10 percent sales tax - among the highest in the nation - was rolled back half a percentage point this week. Granted...