Oak Brook Opinion
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Endorsements: Cronin, Mendrick lead our endorsements in DuPage CountyOct 16, 2018 1:00 am - DuPage County Board chairman: Ask voters what they want and the answer is clear: Provide quality services, hold the line on property taxes and eliminate levels of go...
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Casten, not Roskam, is choice for the futureOct 12, 2018 1:00 am - My 8-year-old son asked me to submit his question to the recent Daily Herald endorsement debate between Sean Casten and Peter Roskam. While it wasn't chosen, his questio...
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County board cuts stop short of hitting homeOct 09, 2018 5:00 am - I was saddened to read how proud the (Du Page) county board was to have made so many cuts to their budget, but nothing was mentioned about cutting their compensation - s...
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Endorsement: Roskam for Congress in 6th DistrictOct 05, 2018 11:00 pm - This editorial has been updated to correct Sean Casten's hometown of Downers Grove. There is no disputing Republican Peter Roskam's link to President Donald Trump a...
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Watch 6th District congressional hopefuls debateSep 09, 2018 1:00 am - The candidates for Congress from Illinois' 6th District appeared before the Daily Herald editorial board in a livestreamed debate on our Facebook page Monday morning. W...
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New Law Allows Kids To Unlock PotentialJul 22, 2018 11:00 pm - Thanks to an acceleration law championed by Senator Kimberly Lightford and Representative Camille Lilly, thousands of advanced learners from across Illinois will now hav...
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Keep buffer zone for Hinsdale schoolsJun 30, 2018 1:00 am - On June 18, the District 86 school board had a meeting where the topics of eliminating the school buffer zone and changing the school boundaries between Hinsdale Central...
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Editorial: The expensive risk College of DuPage has placed on taxpayersApr 28, 2018 2:00 pm - It was almost three years ago that we warned that the College of DuPage Board was risking the public's money in what we described as its "obsessive and oddly venomous" f...
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Amendment needed to stop gerrymanderingMar 24, 2018 1:00 am - Political gerrymandering needs to be limited in this country. Its premise is that a political party can draw the legislative district map lines in order for that party t...
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Editorial: The importance of persistence in government consolidationJan 09, 2018 4:00 am - If there is one thing we learn about reform from watching government in Illinois, it is that persistence is a required ingredient for success. It took more than 20 year...