West Chicago Opinion
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Feb. 2 primary comes way too earlyJan 30, 2010 10:00 pm - The holiday season was just over and before we even realized it, the primary season is upon us. That is why I strongly believe that the primaries should be moved back to...
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Formento watches over land, taxesJan 30, 2010 10:00 pm - As a family, we've long enjoyed DuPage County's forest preserves and all of the fun and learning that they offer. We've also appreciated that we can count on Mike Formen...
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Candidate's money from people like usJan 30, 2010 10:00 pm - Last month my eldest took a big step - he registered to vote. He is participating in this republic in a tangible way and during a time when voter participation is so hig...
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Candidate no help for HispanicsJan 30, 2010 10:00 pm - As a member of the Republican National Hispanic Assembly, I personally know Rafael Rivadeneira. As president of this organization, Mr. Rivadeneira has not fulfilled his ...
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Thanks for support of luminaria saleJan 29, 2010 10:00 pm - Thank you, Wheaton, for your generous support of Wheaton Infant Welfare's annual luminaria sale. For 40 years and counting, Wheaton and surrounding communities have made...
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Why are we worried about trees?Jan 29, 2010 10:00 pm - Let's see. Wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. Nuclear threats in Iran. Ten percent-plus unemployment. Governments at all levels broke. A national debate on health care - one ...
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Saturday SoapboxJan 29, 2010 10:00 pm - Points for democracy: Kudos to Hoffman Estates for posting salary and benefits information of its employees online starting this week. It's a step toward open gov...
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A chance for change in SpringfieldJan 29, 2010 10:00 pm - Fellow Democrats and Republican voters, the Feb. 2 primary is your opportunity to change Springfield. Illinois needs new people in Springfield who have not been bought b...
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Bad time to sell Girl Scout cookiesJan 29, 2010 10:00 pm - The Daily Herald, in its recent Saturday Soapbox, recommended that the members of the Girl Scouts do their own delivery of cookies. I would like to point out that this o...
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Health care reform should top listJan 29, 2010 10:00 pm - There has been much written in this forum on the issue of health care reform. Both pro and con. Of late it has mostly negative musings. We have the usual suspects on th...