DuPage County Opinion
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Poor voter turnout problem needs reformApr 13, 2017 12:01 am - It is stating the obvious to say that elections are decided by those who show up to cast ballots. And as exemplified by the national election of this past November, it i...
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Reps should follow call for term limitsApr 12, 2017 12:01 am - On March 27, I attended the less than transparent town hall hosted by Senator Michael Connelly of Naperville and Representative Jeanne Ives of Wheaton about the state of...
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Dumb question to ask of Dexter FowlerApr 12, 2017 12:01 am - On opening night, like most people in Illinois I was watching the Cubs on ESPN. One of the broadcasters interviews Dexter Fowler and congratulates him for being the firs...
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From TMA Graduate to Company Owner: Dick Truhlar of Pelco Tool & Mold, Inc.Apr 11, 2017 11:00 pm - Pelco Tool & Mold, Inc. is one of several Chicago area manufacturers that was celebrated at TMA's 91st Anniversary Dinner as being an association member for 50 years. An...
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Time to start watching for motorcyclesApr 11, 2017 12:01 am - One of the local harbingers of springtime is the sound of motorcycles on our roads. As a motorcyclist I eagerly await conditions favorable to finally awaken my machine f...
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High court needs to act on Russia probeApr 11, 2017 12:01 am - Article lll, Section 2 of the Constitution states the Supreme Court has jurisdiction involving controversies between various government bodies. It appears the Legislati...
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If we really cared about life, we'd help the livingApr 10, 2017 1:00 am - This is in response to recent letters about abortion. I just love our holier than thou right to lifers. Pampered people who have lived privileged lives. They know so m...
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We need and deserve real leadersApr 10, 2017 1:00 am - I would like to respond to Mary Plunkett's letter, "Town hall 'protests' beneath our dignity" from Saturday March 18. The protests that are "getting old" are what our yo...
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Why aren't we investigating Democrats?Apr 10, 2017 1:00 am - What about investigations against the Democrats? With all these attacks and investigations against President Trump, I wonder the status of the "quid pro quo" assertions ...
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Democratic Party has lost its identityApr 09, 2017 1:00 am - I am writing today to remind Democrats they used to be the "Party of FDR" and to this end, were amazingly successful. Please see the first two paragraphs of FDR's letter...