DuPage County Opinion
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Change this cruel property tax systemNov 12, 2008 10:00 pm - Now that the legislators in Washington agree to spend billions on a Wall Street bailout, our own representatives in Springfield must work on property tax relief for Illi...
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Happy to vote no one more timeNov 12, 2008 10:00 pm - In response to Wendy Nadiau's Nov. 9 letter, I would like to say that most people have a good reason for the way they choose to vote. It is about time that our taxing d...
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Does Obama know any normal people?Nov 12, 2008 10:00 pm - A recent letter in Fence Post referred to Bill Ayers as "a distinguished professor." Distinguished? Just two years ago, he was with Hugo Chavez in Venezuela praising hi...
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Teaching sex ed to kindergartnersNov 12, 2008 10:00 pm - So, Sarah Palin says the allegations in the news about her aren't true. To quote her: "If there are allegations based on questions or comments that I made in debate prep...
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Celebrate non-mud-slinging electionNov 12, 2008 10:00 pm - Finally, a presidential election night result with no "hanging chads" and no reason to contest it. We can all celebrate that. It was too much of a landslide by too much...
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Postelection letter to my grandkidsNov 11, 2008 10:00 pm - I sat down and wrote to my five grandchildren about this historic election. (Two voted in their 1st presidential election): "Hi, grandkids all: Just a couple of 'after-t...
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Czech endorsement of Roskam unethicalNov 11, 2008 10:00 pm - I received a letter from Rudy Czech endorsing Peter Roskam for Congress. I have absolutely no objection to campaign literature from one citizen to another. However, I th...
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Naperville Central needs athletic fieldsNov 11, 2008 10:00 pm - Naperville Central is a large high school on a relatively small piece of land. It serves students and the community by sharing its land and resources with the park distr...
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A problem-solving personaNov 11, 2008 10:00 pm - President Bush has never been a truly serious man; his persona is cracking jokes. President-elect Obama is indeed a truly serious man; his persona is solving problems. W...
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Lesson learned in slim victory in 96th?Nov 11, 2008 10:00 pm - Why did Naperville City Councilwoman Darlene Senger almost lose the 96th District State Representative race to the union candidate, Dianne McGuire? You remember McGuire...