Oak Brook Opinion
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Video gambling ban is hypocriticalAug 18, 2009 11:00 pm - I laughed out loud while reading "DuPage prohibits video gambling." Of all the sanctimonious, hypocritical nonsense. DuPage County Board Chairman Bob Schillerstrom's de...
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McKee Marsh will be symbol of wasteAug 18, 2009 11:00 pm - You really have to hand it to the DuPage Forest Preserve District. The monster garage they plan to fabricate in McKee Marsh will be the Taj Mahal of bureaucratic waste a...
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Leave lawyers out of medical settlementsAug 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Thank you for printing Charles Krauthammer's article "A better plan for health care reform" today. Although I have three lawyers in my family, I agree wholeheartedly wit...
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Get at root cause of health care costsAug 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Health care reform is essential, but among all the wrangling about who pays, less is being said about the root cause of the high cost. I would like to know why I get cha...
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Start writing about credit card robberyAug 17, 2009 11:00 pm - It is almost impossible to believe that our legislators in Washington passed a bill that regulates how much credit card companies may charge, increase credit card intere...
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Demand right to be heard on health careAug 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Recent government developments should ring alarm bells. We must not permit senior elected officials to trash our Constitution. The White House wanted citizens to report ...
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Blame recession on Biggert, CongressAug 17, 2009 11:00 pm - In a recent letter to her constituents, U.S. Rep. Judy Biggert explained that she voted for the expansion of the cash for clunkers program. This is further proof that we...
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Corporations have no souls, conscienceAug 17, 2009 11:00 pm - My wife and I saw Food, Inc., currently at the Glen Theatre in Glen Ellyn, urged by Moe Parr's sister Marietta while we were on our recent trip to North Carolina. Moe w...
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Federal consumer agency neededAug 15, 2009 11:00 pm - When looking at the bank bailouts, it is obvious who is watching out for the banks and the financial institutions. When do the players in Washington D.C.: our elected of...
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Health care is better elsewhereAug 15, 2009 11:00 pm - If our democracy were functional, the proposed health care reforms would pass easily. Among various benefits, passing these reforms would save the average American about...