Woodridge Opinion
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Latest deaths reminder of drug warSep 06, 2011 5:00 am - We have used this space many times over the years to warn parents and the community at large about the rampant drug use among teens in the suburbs. It’s a painful subjec...
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Becoming standard to be poorSep 06, 2011 5:00 am - It is now clear that President Obama needs to seek vocational counsel for his next job after next year’s election. History will record his term as that period when unpre...
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Make Bears pay for Soldier FieldSep 06, 2011 5:00 am - The city of Chicago owns a $630 million dollar asset they can sell to reduce their debt and get solvent. That asset happens to be Soldier Field, which cost exactly that ...
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Tragedy shows need for vigilanceSep 06, 2011 12:00 am - On Aug. 27, the Daily Herald reported the murder of Jennifer Gustafson-Ferrigan in her Hanover Park home. Her husband, who had a shootout with police and is hospitalized...
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What is the tea party doing for our troops?Sep 03, 2011 5:00 am - I want to believe in the tea party, and I will believe in the tea party if and when they exhibit concern for our military in the Mideast. What are your plans for bringin...
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Sunday high school football is progress?Sep 03, 2011 5:00 am - The scriptures tell us that Jesus went to his hometown Nazareth where he was raised and entered the synagogue on the Sabbath as was custom. He read from the scriptures, ...
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Why are faith, reason mutually exclusive?Sep 03, 2011 5:00 am - I would like to respond to the column by Kathleen Parker in the Aug. 31 edition of the Daily Herald. She suggests that you cannot have religious faith and still be reaso...
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We should just surrender to IsraelSep 03, 2011 5:00 am - A week ago, radio talk show host Bruce DuMont imparted some revealing info concerning the candidates for president. To be president, you have to support Israel. Former ...
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Extremists give bad view of ChristiansSep 03, 2011 5:00 am - I think you give a bad impression of the Christians of the area by giving credence to those with extremist views, like the Illinois Family Institute. Most Christians I k...
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Recession causes real sufferingSep 03, 2011 5:00 am - We continue to have nearly 14 million workers officially unemployed in America, more than 20 million by an alterative definition. Economic recessions and depressions are...