Wood Dale Opinion
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Kennedy left nation with hopeNov 18, 2013 4:00 am - In the sixth grade, our lesson was interrupted by the school secretary coming to the door with a note for our teacher. He read the note, and we could all tell that somet...
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The SoapboxNov 09, 2013 4:00 am - A reminder to double-check: Wednesday’s tragic fire in Arlington Heights that killed three women is a reminder to us all to test our smoke detectors. Theirs was missing ...
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Who really gets health care act?Nov 07, 2013 3:40 am - A letter from Sue West in your Oct. 30 edition, “Health care just got more expensive,” prompts this note. I rely on your paper for accurate information on many subjects,...
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Thanks for food drive supportNov 04, 2013 4:40 am - Wood Dale School District 7 transportation staff would like to thank all who made the “Fill the Bus” food drive” a success — Superlow Foods of Wood Dale for use of their...
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Suburban transit needs bigger shareOct 31, 2013 5:00 am - Who gets and who gives? In the world of publicly funded goods and services, the two often don’t match up. Childless homeowners pay taxes so public schools can educate o...
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Editorial: Creative solutions to homelessness neededOct 29, 2013 5:00 am - When hundreds of people pitch tents this weekend in DuPage County for “Sleep Out Saturday” to raise funds for the homeless, they will learn firsthand what it’s like to s...
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The SoapboxOct 26, 2013 7:55 am - Beyond complaint: Village boards must think residents show up for public comment only to complain. Not so this week in Arlington Heights. Residents said an exit from Nor...
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The SoapboxOct 12, 2013 5:00 am - Budgetary perspective in Elgin: Elgin city councilmen are not sure about eliminating business license fees because they worry about losing revenue. The fees are projecte...
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Editorial: Reconsider separate election boardsOct 10, 2013 5:00 am - We’ve been scratching our heads for months about a state law of mysterious origins that requires Lake County to take election duties away from the county clerk and creat...
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Health care act is back to haunt usOct 07, 2013 4:40 am - Health care act is back to haunt us Dear Congressman Boehner, thank you for not blinking. I know the politically correct wisdom is to blame the Republican House, es...