DuPage County Opinion
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We already are overtaxedMar 01, 2016 11:01 pm - To all the people who believe a simple small tax increase will allow the state to solve their problem of the week or rebuild the crumbling infrastructure, I say there is...
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Give up egos and help state's needyMar 01, 2016 12:00 am - It is overdue for the two egos in Springfield to stop sitting on their respective thrones and do the job for which they were elected. It is criminal that they are withho...
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She feels neglected by Mount Prospect Park DistrictFeb 29, 2016 4:00 am - Our address is in Des Plaines. Our township is Elk Grove and our park district is Mount Prospect. We pay our taxes and they are divided to the designated communities; ho...
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Autism Speaks looks for more suburban volunteersFeb 29, 2016 4:00 am - As a parent of a teenager with autism, I need on a daily basis to advocate for my son, to try to provide the best possible future for him after the age of 22 and into ad...
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A summary of Daily Herald endorsementsFeb 29, 2016 12:00 am - Early voting for the March 15 primary begins today at locations around the suburbs. Here is a summary of our endorsements. The full text of individual endorsement edito...
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Beware, interns, if Clinton becomes First ManFeb 27, 2016 11:01 pm - If Hillary becomes POTUS, slick Willy becomes First Man of the USA. Bill will love it. You see, the former president has yet to realize he hasn't been in power for 16 ye...
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Would we really elect Trump?Feb 27, 2016 11:01 pm - I loved the column by Michael Gerson in the Feb. 22 Daily Herald. Though I am a middle of the roader, I completely agree with what he says. Finally someone has hit the ...
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This county candidate rises to the topFeb 27, 2016 11:01 pm - The Republican primary race for DuPage County Board District 4 has generated quite a few robo-calls, mailers, and knocks on our front door these past few weeks. Once you...
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A candidate worthy of our trustFeb 27, 2016 11:01 pm - William Buckley advocated supporting the most conservative candidate who can win. My own spin on this "rule" is to support the most conservative candidate who can win an...
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American Heart Association, red hats, babies and DH post create online sensationFeb 27, 2016 12:00 pm - Newsroom lore says nothing pushes readers' buttons quite like a good animal story. Lately we've discovered restaurant openings and closings draw a big online crowd. Add ...