Prospect Heights Opinion
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Wheaton Drama director on the best show you've never heard of - "Full Circle"Mar 09, 2013 10:00 pm - Wheaton Drama, Inc. is presenting "Full Circle" as its fourth show of the 2012-2013 season. Director Sean Ogren explains what drew him to the show and why audiences shou...
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Marriage not only about biological childrenMar 09, 2013 4:00 am - Arlene Sawicki’s assumption about marriage being centrally concerned with children and their connection to their biological parents has probably made thousands of adopti...
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College of DuPage bucking the trendMar 09, 2013 3:40 am - During their 2012-2013 planning process, College of DuPage administrators set a goal to grow the college’s 2012-2013 full-time equivalent enrollment by 1 percent. Despit...
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Special education needs its fundingMar 03, 2013 4:00 am - Watch out is right when dealing with changes to special education rules and laws (“Proceed with caution,” Soapbox, Feb. 23). Many of these laws are federally based and f...
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Cook County’s use tax is entirely bogusFeb 27, 2013 4:00 am - Has anyone else in Cook County been slapped with the Non-Retailer Use Tax? In August 2012, I purchased a 1994 Yamaha motorcycle from a private party. I went to the Secre...
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Let gay couples marry by secular meansFeb 26, 2013 4:00 am - This is a response to Mr. Maciaszek (Feb. 19) and other writers who decry the idea that Pat Quinn, Mike Madigan, John Cullerton and others are turning their backs on rel...
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Editorial: Evaluating campaign rants about empty storefrontsFeb 25, 2013 4:00 am - Local election campaigns will begin heating up soon. Primary elections take place in a small handful of suburbs Tuesday, and after that only six weeks will remain until ...
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Editorial: Collaboration that adds up to student successFeb 15, 2013 4:00 am - “How will knowing how to solve algebraic equations help me get a job?” That’s a familiar question to many parents of teenagers (and to math teachers, no doubt), especial...
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Bike overpass not Elk Grove’s job to doFeb 14, 2013 4:00 am - Why is Elk Grove Village looking to spend our tax dollars to build a bicycle overpass at Route 53 and Higgins Road? This is under the sole jurisdiction and responsibilit...
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Same-sex marriage not harmful to societyFeb 05, 2013 4:00 am - Our family would like to say that same-sex marriage isn’t harmful to society, but that Mr. Francis’ views are (Fence Post, Jan. 16). The “so-called gay marriages,” as Mr...