DuPage County Opinion
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Primary voting shenanigans?Apr 11, 2018 1:00 am - If I were a Jeanne Ives supporter and a conspiracy theorist ... Consider: Gov. Bruce Rauner is in a surprisingly tight race with conservative challenger Ives for the GO...
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Postcard on prepayments was misleadingApr 09, 2018 1:00 am - Recently, a postcard arrived in our mail, marked "Important Tax Information," boldly announcing that our ever-concerned-for-his-constituency congressional representative...
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Proposed gas-tax increase part of the problemApr 09, 2018 1:00 am - In response to the proposed 2-cents-a-gallon tax increase proposed by St. Charles officials, I offer the following: Alderman Ron Silkaitis states the tax increase is war...
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The real threat to our democracyApr 09, 2018 1:00 am - I think we Americans need to pause and realize what is happening right under our noses in yet another form of corporate monopolization. Case in point: the Sinclair Broad...
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Early tax payment not entirely 'welcome'Apr 09, 2018 1:00 am - Peter Roskam states in his latest newsletter: "While the House stood in recess last week, thousands of Sixth District residents who stood in line to prepay property taxe...
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Editorial: New U-46 student trauma training important tool for teachersApr 08, 2018 11:00 pm - Imagine a child whose life is marked by daily trauma caused by poverty, abuse, neglect, divorce, mental illness or the loss of a parent. Now imagine how difficult it wou...
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Takeover could lead to reports on ugly truthsApr 07, 2018 1:00 am - Your "Our View" column on April 3 suggested that the takeover of WGN by conservative broadcast group Sinclair will have a "chilling effect" on the journalistic freedoms ...
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Voters are ID'dApr 07, 2018 1:00 am - A March 20 letter echoed President Donald Trump's claim of massive voter fraud and decried being able to vote without being identified. Research has shown that, in fact,...
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Nation will suffer from this 'accomplishment'Apr 07, 2018 1:00 am - After 12 years of trying, my congressman, the 6th District's Peter Roskam, has finally come up with an accomplishment he's written to spike his seventh term re-electio...
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Take a stand to stop bullyingApr 07, 2018 1:00 am - So much emphasis is given to eating right and working out that we forget that mental health is equally important to wellness as physical health and perhaps even more so ...