DuPage County Opinion
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Lessons to learn from Kevin Fox caseDec 22, 2007 10:00 pm - Last week in these pages, we told you why we have a policy about not naming suspects before they are charged with a crime. Those suspects may never be charged -- as was ...
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State spending robs Peter to pay PalDec 22, 2007 10:00 pm - I continue to read about our non-budget in Illinois and in Cook County and the continued spending by our absentee leader, Gov. Rod Blagojevich and the proposed tax incre...
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Intelligent design, and not evolutionDec 22, 2007 10:00 pm - It was interesting to read the AP article that ran in the Daily Herald, "Women built to have baby on board". Your headline got it right but the scientists in the article...
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Bush must not lead us to war with IranDec 22, 2007 10:00 pm - President Bush is starting to do his pep rally speeches again. This time it is not weapons of mass destruction, but Iran's nuclear program. The new U.S. intelligence rep...
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In the interest of some peace, try a Disunited States of AmericaDec 22, 2007 10:00 pm - In this season of hope, there is none to be had. The Elgin City Council is insulted that several thousand legal, taxpaying citizens asked them to answer a few questions ...
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Sad observation on abortion in AmericaDec 22, 2007 10:00 pm - Abortion in the USA was never considered an absolute, no-questions-asked, "right," and was always considered a state-by-state legislative matter -- until Roe vs. Wade wa...
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An idea that puts exercise to workDec 21, 2007 10:00 pm - A recent letter [Mark Stastny, Dec. 15] urged homeowners to shovel the snow from their walks for those who use them for exercise -- running or walking. Mark Twain once s...
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Thomas right about armed citizensDec 21, 2007 10:00 pm - Kudos to Cal Thomas for his article on the editorial page, "Armed citizen used right to bear arms to save many lives" (Dec. 13.) He highlighted a side of reporting often...
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Dist. 7 managed to alienate communityDec 21, 2007 10:00 pm - To Superintendent John Corbett and members of the District 7 school board: Congratulations! Kudos! Well done! You all thoroughly and successfully managed to simultaneous...
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Saturday Soapbox: 3-year deal deliveredDec 21, 2007 10:00 pm - Nice to see Elgin School District U-46 teachers didn't deliver a strike as a Christmas present for district students and residents. And if they got the attention of an o...