DuPage County Opinion
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Congress doesn't deserve a holidayJun 27, 2008 11:00 pm - Fuel prices have skyrocketed. Independent truckers are going out of the business and selling their trucks because they can't afford diesel fuel. School children may hav...
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Saturday Soapbox: Lake CountyJun 27, 2008 11:00 pm - Kudos to Gurnee: Gurnee officials earned kudos this week for their efforts in a couple of areas where progress is needed: diversity and the environment. The village's a...
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Poverty doesn't justify abortionJun 27, 2008 11:00 pm - I am astonished at the letter (Fence Post, Thursday) from Mr. D. Crost. This letter was critical of a pro-life letter published earlier. Mr. Crost first references stati...
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Praise for a man of great characterJun 27, 2008 11:00 pm - On behalf of the residents of DuPage County, and as a resident for more than 20 years, I would like to express heartfelt gratitude to Bill Simmons (who is retiring afte...
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Saturday Soapbox: Fox ValleyJun 27, 2008 11:00 pm - Grateful for their service Much like former Harper College trustee Patrick Botterman, Huntley Village Manager Carl Tomaso's short life was chock full of service. Tomaso ...
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Saturday Soapbox: DuPage CountyJun 27, 2008 11:00 pm - Tips from a champion: How often is it that a child gets a personal audience with a five-time Olympic medalist? Well, just this week, swimmer Josh Davis was on hand with...
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Saturday Soapbox: Cook CountyJun 27, 2008 11:00 pm - NWCH takes pain out of parking Here's good news for anybody frequenting Northwest Community Hospital and wondering where to put the car -- the new seven-story parking ga...
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Leaders must lead on environmentJun 27, 2008 11:00 pm - In response to the spread about the Environmental Action Fair at the Chicago Botanic Gardens in this past Sunday's paper, I would like to express my excitement in having...
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Memories of Orwell's '1984'Jun 26, 2008 11:00 pm - When I read the response of White House spokesman Tony Fratto in a recent edition of the Herald about Scott McClellan's testimony, I couldn't help but think about George...
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He was trying to get his FOID cardJun 26, 2008 11:00 pm - Another person shot by Chicago police and he was a convicted felon. However, I digress. Instead of reaching for his illegally possessed firearm by a felon, a handgun ...