DuPage County Opinion
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Dist. 200 has made case for a tax hikeJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - The choice of paying more taxes is always a serious matter, especially given current economic conditions. However, Wheaton-Warrenville School District 200 has made thei...
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John Laesch best leader for the timesJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - I have been reading the Web sites of candidates for the 14th District and thinking how each of them reflects or fails to reflect a response to the clear hunger among ind...
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Don't gamble on value of your homeJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Have you heard about the latest gambling idea in Naperville? The wager is to gamble the value of your home to save a pittance in property taxes! The opposition to Distri...
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Endorsement: Kane Board, District 20Jan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Appointed to this east Elgin county board district after the resignation of Marlena Fox, Jesus dela Isla is our choice over challenger Cristina Castro in the Democratic ...
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Honoring those who make us greatJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Better get right to the point. Last week I promised to share the winning efforts of the DuPage County staff's work last year. As you'll see, it ranges from work that scr...
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Endorsement: U.S. House 13Jan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - In her almost 10 years in office, 13th Congressional District Rep. Judy Biggert has staked out leadership positions in a number of key areas, including finance, educatio...
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Endorsement: U.S. House 8Jan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - The primary ballots are fairly congested in the 8th Congressional District, which takes in portions of Lake, Cook and McHenry counties. In the Democratic primary, we end...
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What in the world is governor doing?Jan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Well, Gov. Rod Blagojevich has done it again. He supposedly worked a deal to get funding for mass transit, then dropped a bombshell after the session had ended: Seniors ...
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At times, even conflict can't save a tedious but important storyJan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - It was kind of fun to write about the transit controversy for a while. It's not fun anymore. Gov. Rod Blagojevich and the Illinois legislature are nothing if not good fo...
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Vote 'yes' in Fox Valley Park DistrictJan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Happy birthday to the Fox Valley Park District! We have grown into our 60s together. As a youngster, I spent my summer days participating in daily programs supervised by...