DuPage County Opinion
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Consider Rauner appointees in Mendoza tiffMar 13, 2017 12:00 am - A recent political editorial (Sun-Times, Feb. 18, by Tina Sfondeles) and a letter to the editor (Daily Herald, Feb. 25) both criticized State Controller Susana Mendoza f...
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Endorsements: Fenne, Markwell for College of DuPage boardMar 12, 2017 12:00 am - What a difference an election cycle makes at the College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn. Two years ago, it seemed like everyone and their brothers were running for the board, a...
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Endorsements: Duffy, Rakow, Ramey for Elgin Community CollegeMar 12, 2017 12:00 am - The board at Elgin Community College will see some turnover after the April 4 election. Three 6-year terms are being contested, with retired Larkin High School educator ...
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Giangreco didn't deserve his suspensionMar 11, 2017 11:01 pm - I support Mark Giangreco's right to free speech. I do not support ABC 7's suspension of Mark Giangreco's because of his political tweet. One has to wonder if ABC's decad...
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Back president, but challenge him, tooMar 11, 2017 1:00 am - I watched and listened intently to President Trump/s address to Congress. While I cringed at the thought of him as president, he was elected, and I want our country to s...
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Congress should get behind career tech measureMar 11, 2017 12:00 am - I enjoyed your historical overview of career and technical education ("Career education evolves to meet students, employers' needs," Feb. 8). Author Mike Zimmerman noted...
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Media should show less bias in word choiceMar 11, 2017 12:00 am - The media (of whatever form and whether local or national) would be well-advised to show less bias in how they express (or not) certain words. When they say "immigrant,...
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Endorsement: Guzman for Aurora mayorMar 10, 2017 12:00 am - After a February primary in which they winnowed four ballot candidates along with five declared write-ins down to two general election candidates, Aurora voters now must...
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Endorsements: Kaplan, Kegarise, Saternus, Van Dyke for Schaumburg Dist. 54Mar 10, 2017 12:00 am - Schaumburg Elementary District 54 is in an enviable position among suburban school districts. Building capacity is not a problem right now and there appears to be no out...
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Endorsement: O'Connor for Aurora alderman at largeMar 10, 2017 12:00 am - Aurora Alderman-at-Large Robert J. O'Connor stepped up last fall and was unanimously named acting mayor by other council members when longtime Mayor Tom Weisner stepped ...