Wheaton Opinion
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Editorial: Even in austerity, keep priority on youth mental healthJul 12, 2015 11:00 pm - When it comes to discussing funding for addressing the mental health needs of Illinois youth, we have to be realistic. The outlook for advances, perhaps even for stabili...
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Condemnation of gays hurts manyJul 09, 2015 12:00 am - Contrary to public opinion, there are many practicing Christians who do not see homosexuality as a sin. One can repent sins and be forgiven. One cannot - nor should not ...
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Confederate flag OK at Volo museumJul 06, 2015 1:00 am - In the June 27 Daily Herald we learn that the Volo Auto Museum will continue to display a General Lee Dodge Charger car made for "The Dukes of Hazard" TV show despite th...
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Gun owners seek equal justice, tooJul 06, 2015 1:00 am - The rational in the decision by the Roberts Court supporting the Affordable Care Act is significant beyond the ACA law. The majority determined that the actual legislate...
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Will clergy be called discriminatory?Jul 02, 2015 12:00 am - Given the Supreme Court's decision upholding the civil right (?) of same-sex marriage, how might this impact the constitutional rights of Americans? Specifically, will c...
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Editorial: Now in power, Collins defends COD against 'exaggerations'Jun 27, 2015 2:00 pm - Let us tell you about one of the oddest presentations our editorial board has been called to witness. It took place last week. On the eve of an accreditation inquiry by ...
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Social services cuts would be devastatingJun 27, 2015 1:00 am - The Springfield budget battle continues with the focus on politicians, organized labor, the deficit and a host of issues. Unfortunately, these take center stage when the...
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Rauner is showing his true political colorsJun 25, 2015 1:00 am - When I open my Daily Herald, even before I go to the editorial and oped pages, I read the Pickles cartoon. On June 15, Earl explained to his little grandson, "Well, that...
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Media need to hold pols' feet to fireJun 20, 2015 1:00 am - The problem with politics in Illinois is that we are stuck between two political machines, neither one of which is interested in the vast majority of the middle-class. T...
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Could Dems and GOP fight real war?Jun 20, 2015 1:00 am - With animosities so strong between many Democrats and Republicans - in and out of government - what might the possibility be of a future Uncivil War with militia soldier...