Wheaton Opinion
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Getting government that we deserveJul 26, 2016 1:00 am - In the primary run up to the general election as the Trump campaign was gaining steam it appeared the Democrats could "run the table" in the election by taking the House...
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No 'neglect' at McKee HouseJul 23, 2016 1:00 am - In your July 17, edition, a letter inaccurately described the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County's decision to delay replacing the McKee House roof as "neglect" a...
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Britain and Chicago vote for self-respectJul 21, 2016 12:01 am - Britain's momentous exit from the European Union, and the departure of the Lucas Museum from Chicago have more than one feature in common. The British people grew tired ...
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Trump is, indeed, white and affluentJul 20, 2016 12:01 am - Many more conservative Republicans are prejudiced against and uncomfortable around those who are not like themselves. It's now ironic that the presumptive Republican can...
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An aconym for Trump terrorist planJul 19, 2016 12:01 am - Now that "The Donald" has declared he advocates the use of torture on terrorist suspects he may be facing a problem. When he suggested targeting terrorists' families the...
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Rauner goal: Low wage district of AmericaJul 18, 2016 12:01 am - I'll speak in praise of Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, because during the continuing budget fiasco brought upon Illinois by Mr. Rauner, it was Speaker Madigan w...
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Wheaton garbage decision good for allJul 18, 2016 12:01 am - Having been present at the Tuesday, July 5, Wheaton City Council meeting to hear the presentation to the city council members and the public by the staff regarding the g...
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GOP probes clearly biased against ClintonJul 14, 2016 12:01 am - It astounds and saddens me that Republicans can't seem to accept reality. When President Obama got the Affordable Care Act passed, they continued to hold votes trying to...
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Adding to an already-toxic mixJul 13, 2016 12:01 am - Now that so many states are allowing concealed and open carry of guns, police officers are ever more likely to assume that any person they are confronting is an imminent...
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Independent state political map neededJul 12, 2016 12:01 am - I believe in democracy and hence gladly joined with a half million others in signing a petition to put the Independent Map Amendment on the November Illinois ballot. Ger...