DuPage County Opinion
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Fight Dist. 214 tax hike at Dec. 11 meetingDec 14, 2008 10:00 pm - I urge every homeowner to voice their opposition to the proposed tax increase at the Dec. 11 meeting at Forest View Educational Center at 7 p.m. To paraphrase Sherry Koe...
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Get off the phone and pay attentionDec 14, 2008 10:00 pm - At 11 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 19, I was driving northbound on Arlington Heights Road just south of Golf Road. I noticed an ambulance pulling out of the Arlington Heights fi...
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Dist. 214 levy hike must be a misprintDec 14, 2008 10:00 pm - Surely there must have been a printing error ... the article heading read, "Dist. 214 will seek tax levy increase." Surely it was intended to read "DECREASE." That would...
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Should have taken stand before electionDec 13, 2008 10:00 pm - To: Senator Richard Durbin, Your request to George Bush to spring George Ryan from jail smacks of everything I and my husband voted against when we voted for 'change' u...
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Change in unions bad for AmericaDec 13, 2008 10:00 pm - A dangerous piece of legislation is waiting to be pushed by the new administration in Washington. This new law would eliminate National Labor Relations Board elections. ...
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Obama whistling a new 'change' tuneDec 13, 2008 10:00 pm - The past two years Obama has talked about one thing: Change. With soaring rhetoric he positioned himself as the candidate of "change" branding his opponents as retrograd...
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Not enough plans for snow plowing?Dec 12, 2008 10:00 pm - I was interested in your recent story about suburban towns that were cutting back on plowing and salting streets because of budget shortfalls. Isn't one of the most impo...
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Durbin should end call for Ryan pardonDec 12, 2008 10:00 pm - I sent an e-mail to Sen. Dick Durbin expressing my strong disagreement about his request to President Bush to pardon former Gov. George Ryan. Mr. Ryan's personal circum...
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If it's Illinois, it's probably corruptDec 12, 2008 10:00 pm - It was public knowledge that the original Mayor Daley was corrupt, I don't believe there was even that much effort to try and hide this fact. It was thought that Mayor D...
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Don't lose sight of town's purposeDec 12, 2008 10:00 pm - The village of Campton Hills was created because of a simple wish to not be annexed by the city of Elgin. Unfortunately, those who voted this village into existence did ...