West Chicago Opinion
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You must be frightened, or elseNov 26, 2010 10:00 pm - We are all treated to the new American panic, thanks to the cable networks and their time-filling efforts. I don't know the percentage involved but relatively few people...
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True America needs to stand upNov 25, 2010 10:00 pm - In response to George Kocan's Nov. 20 Fence Post letter entitled “Endorsement of civil unions flawed,” I have to take an opposing view that civil unions are not flawed, ...
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Quinn really needs to consider the voteNov 25, 2010 10:00 pm - The election is over, and Gov. Pat Quinn won, but he did so by less than 1 percent (20,000 votes). Quinn, with 47 percent of the votes, defeated Bill Brady, who received...
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Don't be touchy with airport pat-downsNov 25, 2010 10:00 pm - In response to the “Airport security too intimate?” article published on Nov. 16, I was astonished to read some of the public's reactions of the new regulations to tight...
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Latitude needed in prison marriagesNov 25, 2010 10:00 pm - In response to the Nov. 16 article, “Who would marry a killer?” I couldn't help but think about the struggles that these wives take upon themselves, knowing that it may ...
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Buckle down, U.N., on Haiti reliefNov 25, 2010 10:00 pm - Riots in Haiti are absolutely no reason that the United Nations should be delaying supplies to a country in the middle of a cholera outbreak. Doctors Without Borders ar...
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Spreading word on breathing ailmentsNov 24, 2010 10:00 pm - November is Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Awareness Month, and as participants in pulmonary rehabilitation at Central DuPage Hospital, Edward Hospital, Elmhurst ...
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Phone book of future is unbalancedNov 24, 2010 10:00 pm - I have seen an advance copy of DuPage County's 2019 phone directory. It's quite thick, as you might imagine, but the most striking difference between it and this year's ...
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By the time we got to Barnstock ... we were kinda oldNov 24, 2010 10:00 pm - There was a great Top Ten list on Letterman some time ago. Names for an upcoming Rolling Stones tour: “Geezers with Guitars,” “Hey, You, Get Off My Barcalounger” and my ...
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Enough of union intimidation tacticsNov 23, 2010 10:00 pm - As reported by the Daily Herald, “More than 450 supporters of the Naperville police officers ended their informational picket just before 7 p.m. Monday and filled the ci...