DuPage County Opinion
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Pointing fingers at the wrong peopleOct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Joni Blackman's Oct. 13 column seemingly casts blame on further divisiveness in Indian Prairie Unit District 204. Is it fair to point fingers at the taxpayers who defea...
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Tracks should have casino gamblingOct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - The recent impasse between the executive and legislative branches of state government offers a good opportunity to revisit the issue of horse racing in Illinois and the ...
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Thanks for support of memorial roadOct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - On behalf of the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War (SUVCW), the successor to the Grand Army of the Republic (GAR), I wish to express our deep gratitude to the foll...
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Medical providers make abortion easyOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - I am so happy that my mother did not read editorials supporting Planned Parenthood. The reality of this situation is that doctors and nurses have become the judge and j...
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Thanks for running cartoon on TurkeOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - The cartoon that ran Monday really says a lot. We ask: What business is it of the U. S. Congress to reprimand Turkey for what happened about 90 years ago? What does it a...
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School expansion clearly is neededOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Regarding the Daily Herald's Oct. 11 article "Renovate Grant High or pay less in taxes," I am writing to correct your choice of the word "renovate." It severely downplay...
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Warning from 40 years ago to heedOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Some 40 or more years ago, Paul Harvey, on his Noon Day Report, stated that the demise of most nations in history occurred from within. In each instance, the "fall" was ...
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Make an exchange, in name of justiceOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Seeing as the French are reluctant to extradite alleged murderer Hans Peterson, and probably the U.S. would look askance at sending in Dog the Bounty Hunter, there is an...
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On a cross-country ride of hope with a courageous little girlOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - It's far too early to tell whether the Radtke family of Johnsburg got their miracle. But without question, they got something special. Just a week ago, Laurie Radtke fou...
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County officials must share budget painOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - In the end, it probably would have taken a fairy godmother to bail DuPage County out of its budget crisis. But maybe she was too busy with other things to waste time wav...