DuPage County Opinion
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Air America does not disparage our troopsDec 30, 2007 10:00 pm - Oh boy … I think Steve Toye needs to switch over to decaffeinated coffee. His latest rant (Fence Post, Dec. 13) is quite incredible. I am a regular listener of Air Ameri...
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Advice to follow in wake of tragic deathDec 30, 2007 10:00 pm - The tragic death of astronaut Dan Tani's mother Rose at a railroad crossing reminded this senior citizen of a sound bit of advice he once got as a teenager from a drivin...
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Momentum against death penaltyDec 29, 2007 10:00 pm - The death penalty offers the false impression that life is sacred, by taking it away. Since the reinstatement of the death penalty in 1976, over 1,000 human beings have ...
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Maintain uniformity in smoking banDec 29, 2007 10:00 pm - With a new year will come many new state laws. One in particular will have a dramatic impact on the quality of life in Illinois. The Smoke-Free Illinois Act, to take ef...
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Dual language teaching flawedDec 29, 2007 10:00 pm - In his column Dec. 9, Ruben Navarrette attempts to make a case for dual language, English and Spanish in our schools. Mr. Navarrette states that English-only laws are di...
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Thanks for lesson in true holiday spiritDec 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Many thanks to the people at Chili's in South Elgin for making our Christmas so special. Your sincere gestures from the heart allowed our kids to enjoy Christmas when we...
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No justification for grade level centersDec 29, 2007 10:00 pm - I am writing as a concerned parent of Wood Dale School District 7. Recently our school board voted on changing our two elementary schools to grade level centers. One of ...
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Experienced Lauzen his man in the 14thDec 28, 2007 10:00 pm - State. Sen. Chris Lauzen is the best possible choice to represent the 14th U.S. House District of Illinois. He is an experienced legislator with a proven record of fisca...
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Problem is with God, not Mike HuckabeeDec 28, 2007 10:00 pm - John Hankes wrote a wonderful letter to the editor last week about Mike Huckabee. I say wonderful because it would be the perfect letter for any language arts or philoso...
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Stevenson threat shouldn't go to trialDec 28, 2007 10:00 pm - If Assistant State's Attorney Rod Drobinski persists in prosecuting Jeremie Dalin, 17, and Dalin is sentenced to 15 years in prison upon his conviction for making a terr...