West Chicago Opinion
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Why Electoral College is still preferredDec 04, 2016 4:01 am - I think we will all agree that the Electoral College is an imperfect system. All but two states are "winner take all". So the outvoted people then have no electors to re...
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Be careful when draining the swampDec 03, 2016 4:01 am - Dear Donald: You promised to "drain the swamp," but in a few months you will be living in it yourself. Be cautious. Already you have met three of the swamp creatures. Wi...
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Editorial: Moving toward better balance of worker benefits, taxpayer affordabilityNov 01, 2016 11:00 pm - The public pension crisis in Illinois is a runaway train. So when we see someone actually try to apply the brakes, we take notice. The DuPage County Forest Preserve Dist...
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Trump is off the wallOct 30, 2016 1:00 am - Great endorsement today. I agree that Hillary is not without faults. but how could any reasonable person think Trump is sane. This campaign should never have gone as far...
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Or we lapse into Hillary's comaOct 27, 2016 12:01 am - Sometime in the night - in the long, tense night of Barrack Obama's administration - the "land of the free" exchanged its freedom for freebies. As a nation, we said to ...
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Editorial: Going fishing? Clean up your gearOct 26, 2016 11:00 pm - DuPage County, like all the counties that dot the area, has many lakes and ponds stocked with fish that attract anglers. It's a wonderful pastime, often handed down from...
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See McKee House for what it can beOct 19, 2016 1:00 am - Will the legacy of the current forest preserve board be one demolition or preservation? Will posterity remember the current board for what they saved or what they destro...
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Endorsement: Grogan for DuPage auditorOct 14, 2016 1:00 am - Perhaps the most compelling argument Democrat Michelle Gale of Glendale Heights makes for the unseating of incumbent Bob Grogan of Downers Grove is that having a Republi...
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Endorsements: Healy, Michelassi in DuPage County, Dist. 5Oct 12, 2016 1:00 am - Incumbent Republican James Healy faces Democrat Regina Brent for a four-year term. Incumbent Democrat Tony Michelassi and Republican Janice Anderson seek a two-year term...
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Endorsements: Puchalski, Tornatore for DuPage County Board Dist. 1Oct 12, 2016 1:00 am - Incumbent Republican Donald Puchalski faces Democrat Roland Waller for a four-year term while Republican incumbent Sam Tornatore and Democrat Richard Accomando seek the ...