DuPage County Opinion
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Worrying about his use of tollway I-PassJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Your first article in a series of three that I am reading this morning on the I-PASS situation has me not only frustrated, but also concerned for myself. I have been an ...
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Stop the presses!Jan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Warning! Warning! Danger! Danger! Self-promoting, semi-gloating and perhaps less-than-timely column approaching! Nonetheless, I had a bunch of end-of-the-year vacation t...
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Reply to letters on grade level centersJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - I would like to clarify some issues raised in letters published in the Daily Herald regarding the conversion to grade level centers at Wood Dale School District 7. With...
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Thanks, Batavia, for supporting schoolsJan 09, 2008 10:00 pm - I agree with having the addition being put on Batavia High School within the next three years. I am proud of the city of Batavia in passing the referendum for the addit...
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Wood smoke harms the air we breatheJan 09, 2008 10:00 pm - We had to wait until 2008, but thank you, Illinois, for going smoke free. What a pleasure it will be to go into any restaurant and enjoy a meal without inhaling that dre...
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Series seeks productive actions, not simply another shot at tollwayJan 09, 2008 10:00 pm - It's easy to disdain the Illinois tollway. Born of the same lie that frequently justifies unpopular government projects -- think local taxes: "Don't worry; this issue do...
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Airport shouldn't be funded by taxesJan 09, 2008 10:00 pm - I would like to know why residents of DuPage County pay taxes for the DuPage Airport. Someone can correct me if I am wrong, but I know of no commercial airlines that fly...
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Experience and specifics matterJan 09, 2008 10:00 pm - It was great to have presidential debates that finally tried to get the candidates to be specific in where they stood on the issues, when ABC had its televised debates i...
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Not practicing what the leaders preachJan 09, 2008 10:00 pm - It seems some very powerful people are easily swayed and detected. Mayor Daley's bulldozing of Meigs Field, his progeny's lack of better judgment, clerics' lack of profe...
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No need for signs on smoking banJan 09, 2008 10:00 pm - Business owners, including offices, are asked to post no smoking signs at every entrance. How absurd and unnecessary for a statewide ban. And the preprinted one recommen...