Streamwood Opinion
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Could Putin be Trump's only friend?Mar 11, 2016 12:00 am - A few days ago, my dear friend Elizabeth, who is of Mexican heritage but a U.S. citizen, confided in me that she was terribly afraid that Donald Trump would become presi...
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ECC President: Avoid student loans, if possible, during state budget crisisFeb 24, 2016 10:00 pm - Did you know that student loan debt in the United States has soared to $1.2 trillion? Even though the state budget stalemate is impacting grant funding for students who ...
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Why is Black History Month important?Feb 21, 2016 10:00 pm - Why is Black History Month important? A question often answered in various ways via a multitude of avenues. Black History Month is a part of the road map to America. I...
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Endorsement: Raja Krishnamoorthi for congressional seat Duckworth is leavingFeb 08, 2016 10:00 pm - We were torn in Spring 2012 when we had to choose between Schaumburg attorney and businessman Raja Krishnamoorthi and Tammy Duckworth for the Democratic nomination for C...
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We need a president with government experienceFeb 06, 2016 12:00 am - No individual has been president of the U.S.A. without having first served in one or more of the following capacities. They are: (1) Elected official at State or Federal...
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Obama earned his vacationJan 22, 2016 12:00 am - I feel it more than necessary to respond to a letter written by Karen Goettsche on Jan. 4 where she complains about President Obama spending money on a vacation. Wheth...
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Editorial: With transgender decision made, time for understanding in District 211Dec 11, 2015 12:00 am - It takes real courage for an 8th grade student to come back to school after summer break as a different gender. And it takes parental love to recognize that the transiti...
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Iron Mike wilts in Packers jerseyNov 25, 2015 12:00 am - I may be an old fuddy duddy, but the commercial with Mike Ditka in a Packers sweater is a sin. Iron Mike, Mr. Bears in a packers shirt is just wrong. Anybody else but h...
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Ditka in Packers gear just plain wrongNov 20, 2015 11:00 pm - I may be an old fuddy duddy but the commercial with Mike Ditka in a Packers sweater is a sin. Iron Mike, Mr. Bears, in a Packers shirt is just wrong. Anybody else but hi...
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Dist. 211 needs to do what's right for most studentsNov 18, 2015 5:18 am - It was many years, but I remember it well. I was taking a Red Cross course in advanced first aid and at the previous session we had been given a test on triage. At that ...