DuPage County Opinion
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Fence Post writer should be governorDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - This is response to Don Bekeleski's letter, "Cut taxes for those without school kids." Great idea! The lottery was supposed to pay for schools and eliminate school taxe...
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Christmas should not be tabooDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - It is distressing to see how the word "Christmas" is slowly being eradicated from the media world. As a senior in high school, it concerns me that everywhere I look, Ch...
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Is freedom really just a tollway?Dec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - As I took a few minutes to review the Daily Herald's opinions page online, I found Mr. Rick Bolesta of Schaumburg's article about thanking those who serve. His commenta...
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Military, mission in Iraq, merit respectDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - I'm lucky. On Thanksgiving, I was surrounded by young men and women, every one as close as a brother or sister, in the warmth of my unit's dining facility in Iraq. Thes...
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We must defeat the enemy of apathyDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - Apathy is the enemy. Our country will only succeed if we pay attention to what our leaders are doing. Our state and local governments will only succeed if we pay attenti...
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Wonderful story of Virgin of GuadalupeDec 10, 2007 10:00 pm - Yes, indeed, the Catholic Mexican people will celebrate the Feast of the Virgin of Guadalupe on Dec. 12. I heartily commend your reporter Elena Ferrarin and the Daily He...
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Put school break after final examsDec 10, 2007 10:00 pm - With winter break coming up, the hype for finals is just starting. Teachers will be pounding high school students like myself with tests. District 211 schools have firs...
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We must defeat the enemy of apathyDec 10, 2007 10:00 pm - Apathy is the enemy. Our country will only succeed if we pay attention to what our leaders are doing. Our state and local governments will only succeed if we pay attenti...
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Peraica counters Stroger budgetDec 10, 2007 10:00 pm - The vitriol and personal attacks that have surrounded the Cook County budget discussions are unfortunate and accomplish little but damage the faith of the taxpayers in o...
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Watch your taxes go up, and upDec 10, 2007 10:00 pm - When the Batavia Township equalized assessed values were published, I saw an increase of $3,000 or more in the equalized assessed property values in my neighborhood. Thi...