DuPage County Opinion
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Breathless reports of Obama musingsAug 25, 2008 11:00 pm - I sincerely hope that when Sen. McCain is close to announcing his choice for a vice presidential running mate, it's covered in the electronic and print media with the sa...
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Bean not standing up for constituentsAug 25, 2008 11:00 pm - As a citizen of Melissa Bean's district it is important that we know what kind of contributions our current representative is accepting from PACs. Campaigning should not...
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Missiles of August: A sequel from RiceAug 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has dim if any memories of the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962. Just seven years old at the time, she may have learned of this brush wi...
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Pollution control begins at homeAug 24, 2008 11:00 pm - It seems Mayor Craig Johnson is at it again. He wants his staff to investigate putting into law no idling zones in Elk Grove Village. But during the recent Tour of Elk G...
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Neighbor story had some problemsAug 24, 2008 11:00 pm - In your Aug. 20th Neighbor article on "Looking for Lincoln", you highlight Capt. Marcellus E. Jones of the 8th Illinois Calvary. Unless Capt. Jones was part of a Civil W...
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GOP lending an ear to residentsAug 24, 2008 11:00 pm - I would like to thank the Illinois House Republicans for actually LISTENING to families in the Northwest Suburbs. Recently, I was able to speak with Anita Forte-Scott ab...
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Let school funding begin at churchAug 24, 2008 11:00 pm - As a state senator, Mr. Meeks knows where a significant amount of the funding comes from for education in our state, real estate taxes. If he and the other ministers ar...
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Funding isn't issue; performance isAug 24, 2008 11:00 pm - State Sen. James Meeks and the Urban League point to New Trier spending and academic excellence as proof of discrimination in school funding. Newsworthy, but let's look ...
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'Most important' isn't 'most needed'Aug 24, 2008 11:00 pm - The Naperville Park District, by virtue of its own resident survey, identified the top five most important facilities to residents: Trails; small neighborhood parks; ch...
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Northwest Community Hospital outstandingAug 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Recently I spent seven days in Northwest Community Hospital, including several days in ICU. As I became aware of my surroundings, I felt more and more overwhelmed by the...