St. Charles Opinion
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Logan Rayburn Chosen for 2015 Congress of Future Science and Technology Leaders in Boston, MAJun 14, 2015 11:00 pm - NAPERVILLE, IL - Logan Rayburn, a sophomore at St. Francis High School of Wheaton, IL has been nominated to attend the Congress of Future Science and Technology Leaders ...
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Editorial: The Cook County sheriff's deputies' Super Bowl abuse of sick timeJun 09, 2015 11:00 pm - Few of us begrudge the extra costs - even the sometimes substantial extra costs - that accompany a professional sports championship. The planning. The ticker tape parade...
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State could wind up like Atlantic CityJun 08, 2015 1:01 am - The Pareto Principle: A rule of thumb stating that 80 percent of outcomes are attributed to 20 percent of a cause; also referred to as the "law of the vital few." In the...
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Editorial: New tools are available on government spending; use themMay 31, 2015 11:00 pm - Analyzing Kane County government spending became easier Monday with the launch of a new web portal that officials say provides "unprecedented access to Kane County's fin...
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Show you care for your fellow manMay 13, 2015 12:01 am - Show you care for your fellow man First off, no one asked me to write this letter. But I had a huge disappointment today. I went to donate blood and was told I coul...
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Letter to the Editor: They represent union, not taxpayersMay 02, 2015 6:23 am - So our aldermen and mayor are about to raise water, electric and sewer rates by over 10 percent without even asking a question. I suspect the rate increase was needed to...
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Local press missed Tea Party meetingApr 28, 2015 12:01 am - Local press missed Tea Party meeting Thank you Mr. Lee Hamilton, your comments April 24 in the Daily Herald were right on the mark. "Politics needs journalists' ove...
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Saturday Soapbox: Benet star, pot on Greenlead Ave.Apr 18, 2015 1:00 am - Frank the Failure? While Wisconsin basketball star Frank Kaminsky earned college player of the year honors, he reminded admirers on his return to his high school a...
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After-school programs in Illinois help fight crimeApr 17, 2015 1:00 am - As parents and state's attorneys, we have peace of mind knowing that kids are safe and supervised at school during the day while adults are at work. But we're worried ab...
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Dropping gym class an awful ideaApr 06, 2015 12:01 am - After reading the column about Ron Sandack proposing to drop the gym class requirement in Illinois, I had to write. As the mother of two atheletes who thrived on the PE ...