West Chicago Opinion
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Save Septemberfest in honor of momApr 26, 2010 11:00 pm - The memory of my mother, trail blazer Viola Morrisroe, has made me determined to proceed with Septemberfest this year in Bloomingdale. (Morrisroe was profiled in the Dai...
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Abortion protester's success inspirationalApr 26, 2010 11:00 pm - I am writing in regard to the article, "Protest at clinic changes minds," in the April 3 news section of the Daily Herald. I think it is amazing how the protesters outsi...
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Roadwork schedule doesn't make senseApr 26, 2010 11:00 pm - Regarding the resurfacing of I-290, are we treated as customers or those who don't have a choice? Does anyone think they can work on 27 miles at one time? Why can't the...
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School boards part of pension problemApr 25, 2010 11:00 pm - On Sunday, we detailed how the state legislature failed to fulfill its obligation to fund pensions for teachers and school administrators. That represents a big chunk of...
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Team Live Laugh Love joins MS Walk to support JodiApr 25, 2010 11:00 pm - Each weekend thousands of people take to the streets of our communities, walking and running to raise money for charities. Every one of them has found a cause to believe...
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Water group's self-preservation effortApr 24, 2010 11:00 pm - Most elected officials throughout DuPage County, me included, have been paying close attention to the ongoing issues at the DuPage Water Commission. I suspect many have ...
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Fire chief inherited budget woesApr 24, 2010 11:00 pm - Regarding the recent article on the Carol Stream Fire District budget, I was surprised to see a fire district trustee criticizing new Fire Chief Rick Kolomay on a $11,00...
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Teachers will keep fighting for kidsApr 23, 2010 11:00 pm - On April 21, I traveled with many of my colleagues to Springfield. We went in order to put pressure on our politicians to fix school funding. The state government owes E...
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Didn't listen to real experts on spaceApr 23, 2010 11:00 pm - I was quite amused recently to hear President Obama chide Sarah Palin because of her belief, which mirrored many Americans, concerning his "progress" in the nuclear arms...
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Evolution is no theory, it's factApr 23, 2010 11:00 pm - This is in response to Dave and Connie Tregay's laughably ignorant April 20 Fence Post (Apes-humans link not in God's plan). After reading the Tregays' work, I'm not sur...