DuPage County Opinion
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Saturday Soapbox: 75 percent of life ust showing upApr 04, 2008 11:00 pm - Whoever said that might have had Todd Stroger in mind. At Palatine's request, the Cook County Board president has agreed to come to Harper College on April 30 to defend ...
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Anti-smoking campaign praisedApr 04, 2008 11:00 pm - Kudos to Puneet Khan and the DuPage County Health Department for their efforts to educate students and the public at large about the dangers of smoking. When I was six y...
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Saturday Soapbox: Fire chief's sudden departureApr 04, 2008 11:00 pm - The sudden departure of John Wu as Naperville's fire chief raises all sorts of questions this week as to exactly what happened and why. Rumors, of course, are flying all...
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Why do men feel so easily threatened?Apr 03, 2008 11:00 pm - When will anyone admit that men like to keep women down? I think when they say it's a mans world, it's because men like to keep it this way. Gosh forbid, a woman should...
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Don't use religion as a scapegoatApr 03, 2008 11:00 pm - I was disturbed by Principal Gloria Trejo's comment in the March 18 Daily Herald column, "Meet the Principal." When asked, "If you could change one thing about the world...
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Proton treatment access matters mostApr 03, 2008 11:00 pm - For anyone debating the need for two proton therapy centers in Illinois or where they should be built, please consider the heart of this issue. Nearly 11,000 Illinois c...
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One Rev. Wright makes a wrongApr 03, 2008 11:00 pm - The pastor of Obama's church, Jeremiah Wright, has made many outlandish and inflammatory claims including one where the U.S. government injects the AIDS virus into black...
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Thanks for a great property tax forumApr 03, 2008 11:00 pm - On March 25, I, along with state Sen. Carole Pankau and state Rep. Franco Coladipietro, hosted a property tax legislative forum at Addison village hall. I would like to ...
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Jack Bauer and Smokey the horse jump through hoopsApr 03, 2008 11:00 pm - My last column about dogs chronicled the gut-wrenching decision last fall to put to sleep our 13-year-old Boston terrier, Fudge. The upside of losing a dog, I guess, is ...
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Lewinsky reference telling on its face?Apr 03, 2008 11:00 pm - The Associated Press article headlines, "Women backers decry those who want Clinton to quit," includes gender observances from Marie Wilson, president of the White Hous...