DuPage County Opinion
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Anti-death penalty arguments defy logicJan 14, 2008 10:00 pm - I've been seeing letters in favor of abolishing the death penalty. They all seem to share common errors. The most prevalent argument is that a certain number of death r...
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Election campaign is an exciting oneJan 13, 2008 10:00 pm - The excitement continues to build. Did I think the election 2008 would be boring! It certainly isn't and it's just begun. The people of New Hampshire followed the exampl...
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Back District 89 tax increase proposalJan 13, 2008 10:00 pm - Back District 89 tax increase proposal I am writing in support of the Glen Ellyn Elementary District 89 referendum question that will appear on the Feb. 5 ballot. Distri...
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Departed Hastert should butt outJan 13, 2008 10:00 pm - Former Speaker of the House Dennis Hastert has projected himself as an active participant in the selection of the Republican candidate to run in the two primary election...
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Onus on borrower, not governmentJan 13, 2008 10:00 pm - Recently, there were two letters concerning the mortgage crisis facing many Americans today. One was about taking responsibility and the other wanted the government to s...
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Now Chicago's richest geezers can ride the bus for freeJan 13, 2008 10:00 pm - "My expectation is that the legislature will approve the governor's proposal for free transit rides for millionaires who happen to be over 65." So said Illinois House Sp...
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Hanover Pk. trustee rebuts editorialJan 13, 2008 10:00 pm - To the editor: It seems in recent months that your editors have taken a cavalier and irresponsible approach in what you write. Several months ago, when the wind turbine ...
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Fix flaws in videotaping confessionsJan 13, 2008 10:00 pm - Illinois' law requiring the videotaping of all homicide confessions is still young, but it is quickly showing that police departments have much to learn about recording ...
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In desperate need of a new schoolJan 13, 2008 10:00 pm - Before District 200 voters go to the polls on Tuesday, Feb. 5 to vote on a new Hubble Middle School, I would like to present to them a "day in the life" of a typical six...
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Success is not due to one individualJan 12, 2008 10:00 pm - Peter Burchard, former Naperville City Manager and 2007 Person of the Year, may deserve thanks from the residents of Naperville for his years of service to our community...