DuPage County Opinion
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Bad sports on the sports page, tooSep 28, 2007 11:00 pm - I agree with the editorial, "Change sports culture to avert violence." Sportsmanship is being destroyed. I would, however, suggest that you look in your own house. Some ...
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Soapbox: Independent voices crucialSep 28, 2007 11:00 pm - Gov. Rod Blagojevich has replaced the lone tollway board member critical of the agency's long list of politically connected firms and other practices. The governor did n...
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Soapbox: Overdoing in the extremeSep 28, 2007 11:00 pm - Nothing like elected public servants to overdo the tax thing. The Cook County Board is expected to vote Monday on a proposed $750 million sales tax hike. Problem is, the...
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Inaccurate criticism of clinic protestersSep 28, 2007 11:00 pm - I write to defend and clarify the pro-life stance on the new Aurora abortion clinic in response to Joni Hirsch Blackman's column, "Clinic's protesters don't all speak fo...
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Missing the point of Planned ParenthoodSep 28, 2007 11:00 pm - I live three blocks from the new Planned Parenthood clinic in Aurora and my blood pressure literally goes up every time I pass those protesters. I cannot understand how ...
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Soapbox: Fix Randall nowSep 28, 2007 11:00 pm - Yes, it's frustrating to think more construction may be in store for Randall Road in St. Charles this year. But it's a good idea for St. Charles officials to strike a de...
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Soapbox: Killer state lapse?Sep 28, 2007 11:00 pm - A fatal three-vehicle crash Wednesday at the dangerous intersection of Shales Parkway and Route 20 in Elgin left traffic snarled over much of the city for much of the da...
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Columnist comes off like Sally FieldSep 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Daily Herald editorial board member/columnist John Zimmerman's column of Sunday, Sept. 23 is the equivalent of Sally Field's Oscar speech when she exclaimed, "You like m...
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Politics behind this Kane performanceSep 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Why does Kane County Board Chairwoman Karen McConnaughay use $20,000 of our hard-earned tax dollars during election season to promote water resource management when furt...
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Shanahan should get his job backSep 27, 2007 11:00 pm - We are writing this letter in support of Dan Shanahan, past director of programming for Batavia Access Television. We have watched with dismay the erosion of our civil l...