Winfield Opinion
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Itasca teens help charity, have funDec 24, 2009 10:00 pm - In today's world, teenagers often get a bad reputation, and the good that they do is often overshadowed. It's time we take the opportunity as a community to recognize th...
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Thank our service people year 'roundDec 24, 2009 10:00 pm - Why is it that on Nov. 11, we stop to remember and to thank the men and women in the U.S. armed forces for what they have done and what they continue to do every day? Wh...
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Plenty to learn from our seniorsDec 23, 2009 10:00 pm - After talking to my 92-year-old Dad, I started thinking about what an amazing life he has lived. And by amazing I mean all the knowledge and wisdom he has gained from li...
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Navistar concern hardly scientificDec 23, 2009 10:00 pm - Here we go again. The concern over the supposed environmental risks of a proposed Navistar diesel research center in Lisle on a nearby autism school (and governor candid...
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Health reform: A new pocket pickedDec 22, 2009 10:00 pm - When I look at my paycheck from gross to net, I see a huge amount taken out by state and local taxes, which pay for things I don't want or need. I think this health care...
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Let's give president a chanceDec 22, 2009 10:00 pm - I want us out of Afghanistan, but I didn't vote for Obama for that reason. I voted for him because I believe that he has the intelligence, integrity, curiosity, open-min...
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Water commission members: step downDec 22, 2009 10:00 pm - Every member of the DuPage Water Commission should be forced to resign, and there should be an investigation into the financial management of the commission. It is disin...
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Some good news about sheriff, othersDec 22, 2009 10:00 pm - I just hate when this excellent venue we call free speech is utilized as a smear campaign for political gain at the expense of a stellar reputation. On Dec. 12, Bob and ...
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Don't throw money at video gamblingDec 21, 2009 10:00 pm - In response to the Nov. 20 story "Lisle latest to ban video gambling," I am pleased that our local towns are taking a stand against gambling machines. These would potent...
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Ackerman project doesn't add upDec 21, 2009 10:00 pm - Thanks for having a reporter at the Dec. 15 Glen Ellyn Park District meeting. I found Marco Santana's report interesting, but of course it can only be an abbreviated acc...