Wheaton Opinion
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Elect candidates who will act on gunsMar 19, 2018 1:00 am - It is not too soon, as our Republican politicians might suggest, to discuss common-sense gun reform and renewing the ban on assault weapons, such as the one used Feb. 14...
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Critics can't keep pace with Trump's successMar 17, 2018 1:00 am - Like him or not, President Donald Trump is the rolling stone where no moss will grow, with the 24-hour cable news and media channels, they can't keep up with the daily b...
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Edkhoff is responsive fiscal conservativeMar 14, 2018 1:00 am - This letter is written endorsing Grant Eckhoff in the upcoming Republican primary election. I have known Mr. Eckhoff for over 30 years. I served with Mr. Eckhoff for eig...
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Hypocrisy behind Republican reformMar 10, 2018 12:00 am - In your Feb. 22 issue, it was interesting that on the front page was a story of an apparent patronage hiring in the Illinois Tollway of Republican leader Durkin's wife, ...
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Give Trump immunity so we can move onMar 06, 2018 12:00 am - Our president needs a way to leave with honor. He has fulfilled his campaign promises at a very high rate. He has lost the counsel of his family and longtime friends. He...
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Ives background not suited to IllinoisMar 05, 2018 12:00 am - Jeanne Ives, candidate for Illinois Governor, would have us believe that the political thoughts and practices of rural South Dakota are sufficient to manage the complex ...
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Let's start over on gun controlMar 03, 2018 12:00 am - On the question of gun ownership, it is simply time to start over. According to the Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, the right of the people to keep and bear a...
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It's really Arms Storage AmendmentMar 03, 2018 12:00 am - State Rep. David Harris had a letter in the Feb. 27 Daily Herald in which he wrote that reasonable firearm restrictions do not violate the Second Amendment and that bann...
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Military parade sends wrong messageMar 02, 2018 12:00 am - It is foolish for the U.S. to stage a military parade. After all, it is already clear that our country has by far the most powerful military in the world. It is not surp...
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Endorsement: Rescinding our support for Minor candidacyFeb 26, 2018 10:00 pm - Winfield Township Republican Chairman Burt Minor says his now-controversial meeting last October with Erika Harold, a candidate for the GOP nomination for attorney gener...