Winfield Opinion
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Don’t pay students for good gradesDec 10, 2011 4:00 am - The debate over whether students should be paid for earning good grades in school is currently a popular topic. I believe students should not be given any type of paymen...
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Easier immigration isn’t that easyDec 10, 2011 4:00 am - Letter writer Valerie Carrion’s Nov. 23 letter (Easier immigration solution is needed) raised several issues to be better defined. Yes, our government and John Q. Public...
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Allow book rental; help ECC studentsDec 09, 2011 4:00 am - A school or a college’s job is not only to educate its students, but also help them and when possible in every way. I think that Elgin Community College should allow its...
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Keep shining light on heroin addictionDec 09, 2011 4:00 am - We would like to commend the Daily Herald for shining a light on the darkness of suburban heroin addiction and death. Here at the Robert Crown Center for Health Educatio...
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Newborns are hardly independentDec 09, 2011 4:00 am - Is abortion murder? That is for the lawyers and politicians to decided. Regardless, abortion does end a life. Theodore M. Utchen would call this a potential life and tha...
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Slots at Arlington good for horse racingDec 09, 2011 4:00 am - Illinois is losing business to other states in the gambling industry. The Illinois board would allow slots at Arlington Park. Adding slots at Arlington Park will not kil...
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Wall Street protests are off the markDec 07, 2011 8:00 am - The Wall Street protesters are really after the wrong target. It is either from memory lapse or false information by the protest organizers. Let’s go back to the Clinto...
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Today’s lesson: Dan Quayle was rightDec 07, 2011 8:00 am - Thank you for your Nov. 30 editorial, “Facing the child support dilemma,” which recounts the difficulty of collecting child support in this depressed economy. People, us...
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ACT shouldn’t dictate teacher payDec 07, 2011 7:00 am - ACT shouldn’t dictate teacher pay The belief that the teachers at Fenton High School do not deserve their high salaries because of their students’ low ACT scores is...
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Need full-time work for full-time payDec 07, 2011 7:00 am - Need full-time work for full-time pay I would like DuPage County Board Chairman Dan Cronin to explain to me if county board members are accountable to him then why ...