DuPage County Opinion
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Hold firm, Governor, on abortion bill vetoMay 29, 2017 1:00 am - Like in most big battles throughout history, there comes a time when a army has to "hold the line" to deter the enemy. We have seen it played out in many of America's co...
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Batavia putting cart before the horse?May 28, 2017 12:00 am - I believe I used the term "Cart before the Horse" regarding the 1 N. Washington project in Batavia a number of times. I read your May 24 article about Batavia City Tax I...
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Mind-numbing realityMay 27, 2017 1:00 am - Say what you want about our politicians or our press, the right or the left, liberal or conservative, capitalism or socialism, but it was just announced Illinois' debt h...
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Trump not given the respect of his officeMay 27, 2017 1:00 am - The press seems to be having a "field day" when it comes to our president and, while he deserves some of the criticism, I understand his disrespect for the media. He ha...
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One person changes course of our history?May 27, 2017 1:00 am - With Memorial Day a few days away, I began thinking about this great country, our freedoms, and the incredible advantages my family, and frankly, many of us have had. In...
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Values, not home, drove push for minimum wage hikeMay 26, 2017 1:00 am - I appreciate the kind words regarding my stewardship of Cook County that begin a recent Daily Herald editorial. Since taking office in December 2010, my administration h...
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Singing a different tuneMay 26, 2017 1:00 am - I must admit, I was never a huge Hillary Clinton fan, but I find that I have to tip my hat to her and so should you. For the most part, she is laying low and watching fr...
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38 TMA apprentice program grads to be part of 'Next Generation of Manufacturing in Illinois'May 25, 2017 11:00 pm - Thirty-eight students graduated from TMA's Related Theory Apprentice Program last night, surrounded by their family and co-workers at the Stonegate Conference Centre in ...
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Media ignoring public's genuine concernsMay 25, 2017 1:00 am - I have found that I had to take a little break from what passes as news these days as none of it comes agenda free from either side and there seems to be a nonstop soap ...
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An even greater danger: Pence in chargeMay 25, 2017 12:01 am - It was another sad day for America May 9 with Trump's firing of Director James Comey from the FBI. My guess is that Comey's investigations were getting close to proving ...