Villa Park Opinion
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Struck by Slusher's sparkling phrasesMar 04, 2014 10:00 pm - Congratulations to Jim Slusher for his excellent column on Feb. 20, "What grows when zealousness and tolerance coexist." I was particularly struck by some of his sparkli...
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Editorial: COD trustees wrong on mileage reimbursementFeb 27, 2014 10:00 pm - In the grand scheme of things at the College of DuPage, it's not a huge deal. With a budget of about $175 million, a little more than $1,500 is, frankly, small change. B...
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Endorsement: Custer for DuPage County Board District 4, DemocratFeb 23, 2014 12:01 am - The Democratic primary for the District 4 seat on the DuPage County Board is intriguing on many levels - not the least of which is that there's actually a Democratic pri...
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Endorsement: Eckhoff DuPage County Board District 4, GOPFeb 23, 2014 12:00 am - Three Republicans are seeking their party's nomination for the District 4 seat on the DuPage County Board in the March 18 primary election. The field features incumbent ...
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Endorsement: Wiley for GOP in DuPage County Board District 6Feb 14, 2014 12:01 am - Three candidates are seeking the Republican nomination in the March 18 primary for one District 6 seat on the DuPage County Board. The field features two strong candidat...
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The SoapboxFeb 08, 2014 4:00 am - Filling the food void: An upside to Dominick's pulling out of the Chicago market? Stores that offer new options for local palates are filling the vacuum. Examples are Jo...
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Now online: Bare knuckles political brawl!Feb 02, 2014 4:00 am - Keith Matune came out swinging. “How many times do you need to vote with Mike Madigan to be a Chicago Democrat?” he said, ticking off several alleged instances: the pens...
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Jan 29, 2014 3:40 am - Columnist takes the “I” out of column Congrats to Jim Slusher for his column of Jan. 16, which totally avoids use of the “I” pronoun or its derivatives. I had chide...
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Columnist’s ego too big for print?Jan 13, 2014 4:00 am - While reading Jim Slusher’s column on Dec. 26 about his love of reading, I was struck by his frequent use of “I,” “I’m” or “I’ll” (36 times) and “my” (six times). Could ...
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Moylan vote ‘on the right side of history’Dec 16, 2013 4:00 am - I am writing as a constituent of the 55th District. I would like to express my sincere thanks to Rep. Marty Moylan for casting his vote in favor of marriage equality dur...