Woodridge Opinion
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Endorsement: Elliott for GOP in DuPage County Board, Dist. 4Feb 19, 2016 12:00 am - A pair of attorneys, Michelle Moore of Wheaton and Tim Elliott of Glen Ellyn, are seeking the Republican nomination in the March primary for a four-year term in DuPage C...
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Endorsement: Wehrli for DuPage forest board, Dist. 5Feb 19, 2016 12:00 am - Two familiar faces - Mary Lou Wehrli and Carl Schultz - are battling again for the Republican nomination in DuPage Forest Preserve District 5. Schultz, a horticulturist ...
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Endorsement: Blass to represent GOP for DuPage County Board, Dist. 2Feb 19, 2016 12:00 am - Four Republicans are competing for their party's nomination for a two-year term in DuPage County Board District 2. The field features Richard Blass, an Elmhurst resident...
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Endorsement: Herman White in GOP congressional primary to challenge Bill FosterFeb 14, 2016 10:00 pm - Three Republicans are battling it out in the 11th Congressional District for the right to take on incumbent Democrat Bill Foster in the fall. The Republican establishmen...
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Second Amendment intent hasn't changedDec 15, 2015 11:01 pm - In his Dec. 14 letter, Theodore Utchen writes that since the Second Amendment referred to the need of the militia to be called up from the populace, it is no longer rele...
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Editorial: DuPage County and reminders budgeting should be give-and-takeOct 29, 2015 1:00 am - It's budget season, both for the private and public sector. It's also silly season for some. Imagine if you will this scenario: Your boss tells you to prepare next year'...
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Efficient government must be our focusOct 16, 2015 1:00 am - It's roundly accepted that Illinois needs to reduce its 7,000-plus units of local government to save taxpayers money and improve the delivery of services and infrastruct...
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Editorial: Follow DuPage's lead to streamline governmentOct 04, 2015 11:00 pm - Illinois is the land of plenty. We have plenty of debt, plenty of high taxes and plenty of businesses fleeing for other states, to go with a fat history of political cor...
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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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Editorial: The Cook County sheriff's deputies' Super Bowl abuse of sick timeJun 09, 2015 11:00 pm - Few of us begrudge the extra costs - even the sometimes substantial extra costs - that accompany a professional sports championship. The planning. The ticker tape parade...