Wheaton Opinion
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Stick to your guns, forest preserveJun 10, 2014 5:01 am - Stick to your guns, forest preserve President Dewey Perotti and his DuPage Forest Preserve Board of Commissioners have done a great job over the years denying reque...
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A case for lowering speed limits?Jun 07, 2014 5:01 am - It is staggering that the economic and societal harm from vehicle crashes, according to a recent study by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, amounts to ...
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Jun 06, 2014 12:01 am - The two most overworked and meaningless phrases in political oratory: We/I will hold them/him/her/someone accountable. We will bring them/him/her/someone to justice. Esp...
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The SoapboxMay 31, 2014 5:01 am - Ending well: The political process makes us all angry at times, but when legislative negotiating works, it can be very satisfying. So it is with a once-weak bill in...
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Roskam-Duckworth battle brewingMay 30, 2014 12:01 am - Roskam-Duckworth battle brewing Oh, the irony. The year was 2006. Tammy Duckworth and Peter Roskam went head to head to win the open U.S. House seat in the IL 6th D...
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If we buy their lies, they'll keep them upMay 28, 2014 12:01 am - If we buy their lies, they'll keep them up This is regarding Ms. Kuchuris' May 21 letter. Summing up her disappointment with the recent and past negative electionee...
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Wheaton family still sees 'hope' despite son's fatal heroin overdoseMay 25, 2014 5:01 am - Only two weeks after her 19-year-old son died from a heroin overdose, his mother sent an email titled "A story that needs to be heard" to prep sports writer Dave Oberhel...
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The SoapboxMay 24, 2014 5:01 am - Prevailing protest: Mount Prospect leaders acknowledge their vote against a state-mandated ordinance had no practical effect, but the protest was worth noting. Requ...
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Why yet another probe of Benghazi?May 14, 2014 12:01 am - Why yet another probe of Benghazi? The Republican-controlled House of Representatives is again "investigating" the attack of the U.S. Embassy in Benghazi, Libya. Th...
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No real debate on fire station staffingMay 06, 2014 12:01 am - No real debate on fire station staffing The president of the Association of Fire Fighters of Illinois objects to the editorial on the House bill that would compel t...