DuPage County Opinion
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Fire district tax hike clearly neededJan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - This week signs have begun popping up in a small handful of yards around Winfield, claiming that the Winfield Fire Protection District's long-hoped-for referendum is a c...
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DuPage Soapbox: Correction in endorsementJan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - An endorsement of Gerry Cassioppi in the Republican primary in DuPage County Board District 5 that was published Friday stated that Cassioppi was a former member of the ...
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Cook County Soapbox: True human spiritJan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - Kitty Molander is being remembered these days in Schaumburg. And that's because she certainly will be hard to forget. Kitty died last month after a battle with brain can...
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Laesch up to task of changing directionJan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - Outside of watching C-Span and reading an occasional e-mail, I haven't been deeply involved in local politics. Why be a part of the problem in this country? But that was...
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Oberweis' methods, words leave her coldJan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - I just heard an ad on the radio and I'm livid. Chris Lauzen's opponent, Jim Oberweis, has joined the group that will do anything to win. That includes bending the truth ...
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Lauzen responded, even out of districtJan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - Although I am not in your congressional district, I strongly urge your voters to elect Chris Lauzen to Congress. He is one of the most responsive, honest, trustworthy, c...
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Planet cannot wait for perfect scienceJan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - The Jan. 7 letter from Dean Myles missed the point in the current controversy over global warming. He argued that we need more accurate information before deciding wheth...
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Make trade for new Illinois senatorJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Is it too late to make a trade? I don't mean for a new running back or a starting pitcher, but a new senator. I propose a trade with Connecticut, straight up Joe Lieberm...
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Endorsement: Kane Board, District 26Jan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - The towns in Kane County Board District 26 -- Elburn, Sugar Grove and Kaneville, among others -- don't always see eye to eye, most notably on issues such as growth. So i...
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District 203 doesn't need a tax hikeJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - In an effort to grease the skids for District 203's second referendum in just six short years, a recent Fence Post letter went to great lengths to point out what some of...