Naperville Opinion
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Survey says: Naperville snobbish, New Lenox boringJun 21, 2014 11:00 pm - Imagine my shock and dismay. While on my first cup of coffee, I received a text message from my sister. Naperville, the town we grew up in, had been decreed the fourth-s...
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The SoapboxJun 21, 2014 5:01 am - Welcome, Goliath! Goliath, Great America's monstrous and terrifying new wooden coaster, is now open to the public. No slings and stones required to take on this...
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Why all the surprise at college loan costs?Jun 13, 2014 12:01 am - Why all the surprise at college loan costs? Maybe I look at commitment differently than most people, but whenever I have signed my name to a mortgage document of an...
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Editorial: Positive steps toward diversity, equalityJun 05, 2014 1:00 am - The more things change, the more they stay the same. The lessons from that adage are why we must celebrate and acknowledge positive change in ways large and small when ...
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Thank a veteran before it's too lateJun 02, 2014 5:01 am - Some post-Memorial Day thoughts: It is too late to thank those who died in the service of their country, but you can still thank their families, who also paid a huge pri...
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The SoapboxMay 31, 2014 5:01 am - Ending well: The political process makes us all angry at times, but when legislative negotiating works, it can be very satisfying. So it is with a once-weak bill in...
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The SoapboxMay 24, 2014 5:01 am - Prevailing protest: Mount Prospect leaders acknowledge their vote against a state-mandated ordinance had no practical effect, but the protest was worth noting. Requ...
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Good investment in local governmentMay 22, 2014 12:01 am - Good investment in local government I would like to add my support to the proposed compensation package for the Naperville City Council members. I value the time an...
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Shouldn't have to fund school 'extras'May 21, 2014 12:01 am - Shouldn't have to fund school 'extras' I have a couple of questions/observations about a recent article concerning the budget discussions for Naperville Unit Distri...
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GOP needs to look within for candidateMay 17, 2014 12:01 am - I get so tired of all the nitpicking e-mails I receive pointing out something that Michelle, Biden or the president have done wrong. The Republican party needs to look w...