DuPage County Opinion
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When is it time to talk about gun control?Oct 21, 2017 12:01 am - April 16, 2007, a gunman armed with automatic weapons kills 32 people on the campus of Virginia Tech University. When the American public called for stricter gun control...
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Women need full control of their destinyOct 21, 2017 12:01 am - I have never been as proud to live in Illinois as after this election, and more recently after the signing of HB40. I moved here in 2004 from Ohio to be in a more libera...
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Remember tax-loving politicians at the pollsOct 20, 2017 1:00 am - The garbage sugar tax is finally gone and so should the following commissioners who originally voted for it: Luis Arroyo Jr, Jerry Butler, John Daley, Edward Moody, Stan...
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Putting gun rights over public safetyOct 19, 2017 1:00 am - To the diehard gun rights people, the unfettered right to own and use firearms seems to be more important than public safety. I have a FOID card, which allows me to buy ...
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Fortunately, these soldiers lost the warOct 19, 2017 12:01 am - While I doubt that you could find even one living American veteran who would say that they fought to preserve the right of police to brutalize people of color and to pre...
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Socialism? Hey, we actually need itOct 19, 2017 12:01 am - Hey folks, when you really think about it, Socialism isn't all that bad. I got to thinking about it the other day. People sometimes make the mistake of conflating social...
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Editorial: How would camera disrupt decorum of DuPage courtroom?Oct 18, 2017 11:00 pm - It has been five years since DuPage County first allowed photographers into their courtrooms. And even though there have been no problems to speak of, that hasn't stoppe...
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A defiant Tom PettyOct 18, 2017 1:00 am - Years ago, a DJ out of Chicago summed up the song "I Won't Back Down" with a remark, "A defiant Tom Petty." The phrasing and sense of his words seemed certainly perfect ...
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Congress should target credit card interestOct 18, 2017 1:00 am - If our Congress really wanted to help the middle class, then they should pass legislation to reign in the usurious interest rates charged by credit card issuers. Why sho...
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Congress should target credit card interest ratesOct 18, 2017 1:00 am - If our Congress really wanted to help the middle class, then they should pass legislation to reign in the usurious interest rates charged by credit card issuers. Why sho...