West Chicago Opinion
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Lombard stands behind texting effortJun 26, 2011 12:00 am - At the village of Lombard, we are spreading the message to all of our residents to “Drive Now. Text Later.” In Illinois, preliminary data indicates that cellphone distra...
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Is anyone out there listnening to this?Jun 26, 2011 12:00 am - Two major components of genus “Human” are its reasoning organ and its communication aperture, commonly referred to as Brain and Mouth. These two must work in sync with o...
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Weiner foibles point out bigger problemJun 25, 2011 3:00 am - The media response to Rep. Weiner returns us to a long-standing problem. Americans expect our politicians not only to do a great job resolving complex political, fiscal ...
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Allow AT&T to move forward?Jun 25, 2011 3:00 am - The FCC recently announced that an $11.7 million fine had been levied against four companies for “cramming.” That is when a company puts “unauthorized charges” onto a cu...
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COD adviser transfer done to save programJun 25, 2011 3:00 am - A student alleged in a letter to the Daily Herald this week that College of DuPage removed its student newspaper’s faculty advisor out of retaliation or a desire to cont...
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Property values at risk in D303Jun 25, 2011 3:00 am - In the June 21 Daily Herald article covering the District 303 lawsuit dismissal, the superintendent of schools said, “It’s possible Davis would receive the failing schoo...
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Jun 25, 2011 3:00 am - Tracy Morgan has nothing to apologize for. His recent anti-gay rant was obviously not intended to vilify people with homosexual tendencies. The comedian’s monologue was ...
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Why we fight so hard against abortionJun 25, 2011 3:00 am - Eric Gilford pleaded guilty to killing his pregnant wife and her unborn child, accoridng to in an article in the Daily Herald on June 11. The judge in this case can orde...
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Thanks, from Boy Scout Troop 21Jun 24, 2011 3:00 am - On behalf of Boy Scout Troop 21, we would like to thank those who sponsored our first pancake breakfast fundraiser at the West Chicago Blooming Fest. Each year, our troo...
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DuPage pol’s job strictly 9 to 5Jun 24, 2011 3:00 am - Is a politician’s job a 9-to-5 thing? From all I hear, the answer is an emphatic “No.” Not long ago, Kerry Lester, our political writer, traveled to Washington, D.C., to...