DuPage County Opinion
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A knowledgeable and helpful leaderOct 27, 2016 12:01 am - I want to thank the Daily Herald for endorsing Tony Michelassi for re-election to the DuPage County Board. Tony is one of the most knowledgeable and helpful members of D...
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Editorial: Going fishing? Clean up your gearOct 26, 2016 11:00 pm - DuPage County, like all the counties that dot the area, has many lakes and ponds stocked with fish that attract anglers. It's a wonderful pastime, often handed down from...
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Politics, not workers' welfare, prompt Cook voteOct 26, 2016 11:00 pm - How to solve a problem if you really care about the outcome: Talk to the main players, build consensus, and go with an approach that's effective and that most can live ...
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Thillens will fight for change in SpringfieldOct 26, 2016 1:00 am - I am a mother and grandmother who has lived in Illinois my entire life. The terrible economy, rising taxes and decline of well-paying jobs are not the legacy I want to l...
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Long record of public service or none?Oct 26, 2016 12:01 am - Twelve score years ago, our fathers brought forth on this continent a new nation. A great war tested whether a divided nation could stand. Now we are engaged in a bitter...
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Caucuses anything but democraticOct 26, 2016 12:01 am - Voters, not political insiders should decide on township candidates. One of the most well paid elected offices in Illinois are Township offices and these offices are nom...
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Library vote a land grab at Lilacia ParkOct 26, 2016 12:01 am - Lombard will vote Nov. 8 on the building plans for the Helen Plum Library. As advocates for this $23 million project continually claim the current building is on its las...
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Time to cut those puppet stringsOct 26, 2016 12:01 am - To my District 46 neighbors, we have a choice this election between Deb Conroy-Democrat, incumbent, and Heidi Holan-Republican, challenger, for our State Representative....
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Before condeming Trump, look in mirrorOct 25, 2016 12:01 am - There has been a great deal of banter on the Internet regarding Mr. Trump's comments to an acquaintance 10 years ago. I do understand the feelings some people have on th...
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Not since rats fled the TitanicOct 25, 2016 12:01 am - After a year of racist, sexist and misogamist pronouncements from Donald Trump, Republican leaders have begun to withdraw their support from their party's presidential n...