Westmont Opinion
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Time has come to increase income taxApr 07, 2010 11:00 pm - In the rhetoric surrounding the debate on Illinois financial situation, the comparison to personal finances is often used. When individuals don't have enough money, they...
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League OK with District 200 budgetApr 07, 2010 11:00 pm - The League of Women Voters believes the primary purpose of schooling is the transmission of knowledge and culture through which children learn in areas necessary to thei...
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Had I been a pack of coyotes ...Apr 06, 2010 11:00 pm - Steve Kightlinger made an excellent point in his March 30 letter regarding the coyotes and the importance of supervising one's pets. I would like to add to this point by...
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One vote for Lake Park restructureApr 06, 2010 11:00 pm - I am a senior at Conant High School who recently read your March 31 article on Lake Park High School restructuring its class schedule during the school day. I feel it is...
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No comparison of Canada, U.S systemsApr 05, 2010 11:00 pm - As a dual U.S./Canadian citizen who has lived half my life under both systems, I had a sad laugh over the passage of the Obama/Pelosi health care bill. There is no compa...
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Headed for a Chavez-style regimeApr 05, 2010 11:00 pm - I am appalled that the Obama machine would take over yet another private industry and there is no outrage in this country. What is happening to the American people? I am...
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What will Obama do about amnesty?Apr 05, 2010 11:00 pm - Our immigration policy has seen some strange twists and turns since its inception. In 1790 our founding fathers deemed that only whites could come to our shores. Howeve...
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Which party really promotes injustice?Apr 05, 2010 11:00 pm - I am always leery of those who scream the loudest about injustice; they are often the ones who practice it the most. The Democrats kicking Art Turner to the curb in fav...
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Pass tax increases, but trim governmentApr 05, 2010 11:00 pm - It's not every day that school-age children take to the streets chanting, "Save our schools, save our teachers." However, that's exactly what occurred March 26 in Glenda...
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Stop hiring illegal immigrantsApr 05, 2010 11:00 pm - I am appalled that at the UPS service centers around Chicago, there are over 200 workers that are illegal immigrants. Some have worked at UPS for 15-20 years, while neve...