Naperville Opinion
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Give bin Laden a firm return replyNov 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Every year, the media gets keyed up by the tape and reminds U.S. citizens that bin Laden remains at large and dangerous, like a lowly viper in the grass. And every ye...
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Removing risk in red light camerasOct 31, 2007 11:00 pm - Opponents of red light cameras express concern that the institution of this penalty-based surveillance increases the number of accidents. This would occur from drivers'...
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Is this a misprint, or is it for real?Oct 28, 2007 11:00 pm - To the editor: I moved into Streamwood last spring. One of the reasons for picking this area was the moderate property taxes. Can anyone explain to the public how a U-4...
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Drop costly pursuit of death penaltyOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - In regards to the budget shortfall in DuPage County, before the county goes to the taxpayers for more money I think they need to re-examine some of their current spendin...
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Schools reacting well to staph issuesOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - The numbers are frightening. And hitting too close to home -- in our children's schools. But it's heartening to see that school and health officials -- along with parent...
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Soapbox: Hot for teachersOct 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Hot for teachers Indian Prairie Unit District 204 officials spent nearly $10,000 on gift certificates for teachers and staff that suffered through the start of the schoo...
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Let public in on school discussionsOct 25, 2007 11:00 pm - There has been a lot of discussion the last few weeks about Metea Valley High School and its potential location. Unfortunately, the Indian Prairie Unit District 204 Scho...
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Sometimes, news and rumors of news carry equal pressureOct 24, 2007 11:00 pm - In the end, readers will judge for themselves both the truth of what authorities say and the merits of what they don't. In an ideal world, rumors would never figure into...
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Suburban 'superbug' scare just a preview of real threatOct 21, 2007 11:00 pm - Most people believe they are indestructible and immortal. Especially teenagers. So just because a couple of Naperville high school football players were diagnosed with a...
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Stroger makes bad tax proposal worseOct 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Try as we might, we don't think we could describe Cook County Board President Todd Stroger's proposed myriad tax increases any better than Commissioner Tim Schneider did...