DuPage County Opinion
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We need to talk about domestic violence, tooFeb 06, 2018 12:00 am - #MeToo is a growing and powerful movement that has given voice to the pain of untold numbers of women who were subjected to sexual abuse by powerful people. But there is...
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The fiasco on pre-paying property taxesFeb 05, 2018 12:00 am - Whether you are a Republican or Democrat, you have to marvel at our government in action. You would like to think after knowing several months beforehand that the 2018 t...
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Selfish drivers made bad situation worseFeb 05, 2018 12:00 am - On Jan. 30, I was one of several hundred drivers on northbound Route 53 who came to a standstill due to a six-car accident south of the Higgins Road exit in Schaumburg. ...
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Shop around for best health care pricesFeb 05, 2018 12:00 am - Health care pricing is opaque in Chicago and the suburbs. Patients are not aware that preventive screening colonoscopy prices vary by a factor of two to three in several...
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Lack of basic math skills hurting studentsFeb 05, 2018 12:00 am - I am a retired high school physics, chemistry and advanced mathematics teacher from the Chicago Public Schools. Over the years, I have found that a large number of high ...
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Boycott was tellingFeb 05, 2018 12:00 am - How refreshing to see your comment on Rep. Jan Schakowsky boycotting the State of the Union speech. Good job, Paddock Publications. Her refusal to go just shows how she ...
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Both candidates ignore needs of disabledFeb 05, 2018 12:00 am - To parents like myself who have children with autism and all other developmental disabilities. Go to the last four minutes of the Chicago Tribune Editorial Board intervi...
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A silver lining for library projectFeb 05, 2018 12:00 am - The Naperville Historic Preservation Commission has approved the demolition of the 1962 addition to the Old Nichols Library. We did not object to that. However, the deve...
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Classes were key to officiating skillsFeb 04, 2018 12:00 am - There definitely is a shortage of high school officials as identified in a Guest View on Monday, Jan. 29. But applying to be an official, paying the fee and taking the t...
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Benefits of tax cuts already being feltFeb 04, 2018 12:00 am - Companies are awarding bonuses and raises, and the stock market closed at (yet another) record high after the broad tax relief bill was successfully passed. I can't imag...