DuPage County Opinion
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Tax overhaul needs bipartisan supportAug 21, 2017 12:01 am - As Congress turns its attention to tax reform, Illinoisans should be aware of two areas in which the success of tax reform will hinge upon. The first area is the legisla...
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Comparison was wrongAug 20, 2017 1:00 am - I rarely send my thoughts in response to one of your writers. However, after reading the article titled "Echoes of Vietnam," I must respond. The author, Georgie Anne Gey...
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Doctors wouldn't be working for freeAug 20, 2017 12:01 am - To the person who believes that physicians would be treating patients for free under single provider insurance is badly mistaken. A quick google search for salaries of p...
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State must prove it can handle money wiselyAug 19, 2017 1:00 am - I just finished reading an article in the Herald by Jake Griffin about how much money the state is losing because of not taxing senior citizens income. How come whenever...
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How does Mideast involvement help?Aug 19, 2017 1:00 am - The Afghanistan War began Oct. 1, 2001, almost 16 years ago with no end in sight. I wonder if anybody has any idea what an end to that war would even look like. During t...
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'Peasants' at mercy of leaders at all levelsAug 18, 2017 1:00 am - Will the various levels of government never tire of screwing the peasants into the ground? Do they comprehend something as simple as survival economics? The peasants ce...
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Sad headlineAug 18, 2017 1:00 am - Re: Daily Herald of Aug. 15: "Trump: 'racism is evil'". It's a sad state of affairs when the Daily Herald deems a declaration by the president of the United States that ...
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Batavia affordable housing merits supportAug 18, 2017 12:01 am - Please consider voting "yes" to the Campana Affordable Housing Development in Batavia. My husband, Marshall Brodien, and I were privileged to own a beautiful home in Eag...
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Fair volunteers much appreciatedAug 18, 2017 12:01 am - We had a very busy week at the DuPage County Fair providing a hands-on experience to all ages who came by to see hand-operated farm equipment from the early twentieth ce...
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Editorial: Simple time card could verify pension eligibilityAug 17, 2017 1:00 am - It takes a hard worker to be on the job more than 11 hours a day, seven days a week, every week of the year. Joe Vallez is that guy, affidavits from boards of three sub...