DuPage County Opinion
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Letter: Charge the wealthy to recharge EVsDec 25, 2021 12:00 am - Politicians are fond of telling their constituents that rich people and greedy corporations need to pay their fair share. So how come these same politicians gave a very...
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Details key to rating Build Back BetterDec 25, 2021 12:00 am - Two letters appeared in the Dec. 20 Fencepost. One calls for Senate approval of Build Back Better for it's social safety net provisions. That letter must be referencing...
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Group home workers should be paid fair wageDec 24, 2021 12:00 am - If you are a parent of an adult with is a developmentally disabled adult in Illinois, you are too familiar with what Direct Support Professional workers do for all adult...
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Why does Dion mock the red, white and blue?Dec 24, 2021 12:00 am - I enjoy reading Marc Munroe Dion's columns because he is such a curmudgeon. However, his leftist perspective always shines through his cleverly written prose. Case in ...
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Letter: Group home workers should be paid fair wageDec 24, 2021 12:00 am - If you are a parent of an adult with is a developmentally disabled adult in Illinois, you are too familiar with what Direct Support Professional workers do for all adult...
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Letter: Unvaccinated should face consequencesDec 23, 2021 12:00 am - If there is no valid medical reason for not getting a vaccine, the unvaccinated who do get COVID-19 should not be allowed to take up hospital beds. They should either re...
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Eric Zorn: What's next for actor Jussie Smollett and prosecutor Kim Foxx?Dec 20, 2021 4:30 am - EDITOR'S NOTE: The following items are excerpted from Eric Zorn's “Picayune Sentinel” daily newsletter of Dec. 16. Now what for Jussie Smollett? A Cook County ...
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Editorial: Suburbanites have till Friday to speak up about rail mergerDec 16, 2021 12:00 am - It's 2013 again, only instead of Barrington leading the charge against the Canadian National's acquisition of the EJ & E Railroad, this time several suburbs along the Ir...
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The New Year Offers New Hope for Paying Down Personal DebtDec 14, 2021 10:00 pm - As consumers bid goodbye to 2021, the new year also presents the perfect opportunity to begin paying off accumulated personal debt. But simply resolving on January 1 to ...
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Editorial: DuPage County takes an important step forward using federal money to combat homelessnessDec 08, 2021 12:00 am - A nonprofit group came up with an innovative idea to fight homelessness. Meanwhile, a county board was willing to use millions of dollars in federal money to make a diff...