DuPage County Opinion
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Early tax payments weren't a victoryApr 19, 2018 1:00 am - I got two pieces of unsolicited mail in a 10-day period recently from Congressman Peter Roskam, and each was sent at taxpayer expense. These mailings touted his victory ...
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What are we getting for taxes we pay?Apr 18, 2018 1:00 am - As we go through the annual punishment known as Tax Day, I am left to wonder what I am getting for my taxes. Between federal, state, Social Security, sales, real estate,...
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Carbon tax can help protect our legacyApr 17, 2018 1:00 am - What is most important? This is a debatable question, but most people agree one answer is to make the world a better place for our children. As Earth Day approaches, it ...
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Thank you to all volunteersApr 17, 2018 1:00 am - This week, April 15-21, is National Volunteer Week, a time set aside to encourage and recognize volunteers. As an organization that relies heavily on the time and talent...
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Editorial: Learning Mental Health First Aid could be lifesavingApr 16, 2018 11:00 pm - The statistics are stark and telling. Approximately one in five adults in the U.S. - 43.8 million, or 18.5 percent - experience mental illness in a given year. Only 41 p...
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Subheadlines misleading about pastorApr 14, 2018 1:00 am - I have never attended nor do I agree with some of Willow Creek's Bible doctrines and practices, but I do have to defend Pastor Hybels against your April 11 front page su...
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Thankful for new approach to newsApr 14, 2018 1:00 am - Recently, there has been a howling coming from the so-called mainstream media about the Sinclair Broadcast Group's purchase of the Tribune Company. According to the lame...
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Congressman has reason to be worriedApr 14, 2018 1:00 am - On April 7, more than 600 residents of the Illinois 6th Congressional District filled the pews of the First United Methodist Church of Glen Ellyn for the Town Hall for O...
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Rock hall's shameful snubApr 14, 2018 1:00 am - Every year, someone will talk about those left out of one thing or another. It could be the baseball or football halls of fame, maybe a golfer who did not win a major or...
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The Man Behind the RocksApr 13, 2018 11:00 pm - In this world, flooded with technology that advances more and more every day, it is not hard to forget what is important. Certain hobbies such as photography, writing, a...