Wheaton Opinion
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Farewell to the Pizza Cottage, one of those great get-together placesDec 08, 2007 10:00 pm - The Pizza Cottage in Roselle was one of those places where you went for a soft landing after a hard day. The pizzeria had been in the village for more than 50 years. It'...
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Cut pay and perks to balance budgetDec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - If the DuPage County board members would cut their numbers on the board, and cut their salaries and the perks they receive, I would think the county budget could be met ...
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How the Naperville grinches ruined Christmas. Or not.Dec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - OK, I was a bit disappointed when the note arrived from one of my editors. "Naperville didn't ruin Christmas, after all." We were in hot pursuit of this breathtaking sto...
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Long lines a ploy to get more tax dollarsDec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - Not sure about everyone else in DuPage County, but somehow I feel that the long lines to get into the Du Page County courthouse these days, are just a hidden ploy (agend...
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The good news John Drury never told you aboutDec 02, 2007 10:00 pm - For a man whose bread always seemed to be buttered with cold, hard facts, anchorman John Drury was nourished by a much softer spread in the last 18 years of his life. La...
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Leadership, not insults, needed at countyDec 01, 2007 10:00 pm - The rhetoric of Cook County politics has never been particularly inspiring, but it reached Jerry Springer-like depths last week, as commissioners sought in vain ways to ...
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DuPage County Soap BoxNov 30, 2007 10:00 pm - Gridiron glory Everything fell in place for Naperville North High School's football team to capture the 8A state championship last weekend over Glenbard North. We congra...
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Government and religion co-existNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Whoever taught Sarah Brannan (Fence Post, Nov. 15) about the First Amendment didn't teach her about its original intent to prevent Congress from restricting religious fr...
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Our precious gift of freedom of religionNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - When our Founding Fathers were writing the Constitution they found no issue more difficult to address than the relation of religion and state. In fact, they found it so ...
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Political bias in story on veteransNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - I was pleased to see the Daily Herald showcase the role veterans have played in defending this wonderful country whose very existence would be in question if not for the...