DuPage County Opinion
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How much do you know about nukes?Jul 31, 2015 12:00 am - The United States entered the nuclear age on July 16, 1945 when the first nuclear bomb known as "The Gadget" was successfully detonated at Trinity Site in New Mexico at ...
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COD's better tomorrow starts todayJul 30, 2015 1:00 am - The College of DuPage must be better tomorrow than it is today. The board of trustees must instill and lead a daily orientation to academic excellence, institutional i...
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A guide for driving in TexasJul 30, 2015 1:00 am - Unfortunately, victim Sandra Bland was not aware of my "driving in Texas rules" as follows: Never exceed the speed limit even minimally, especially if you're black. St...
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Nice job, WarrenvilleJul 30, 2015 12:00 am - Our thanks and admiration goes to the City of Warrenville for participating for the fourth time in the America in Bloom awards program. Special thanks go to Mayor David...
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Giving up control of Middle EastJul 30, 2015 12:00 am - President Obama is turning the Middle East over to militant Muslims. He is accomplishing this by removing USA and European presence and influence in the Middle East. He...
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Editorial: The truths exposed in audio of College of DuPage buyout meetingJul 29, 2015 1:00 am - When one of our reporters asked College of DuPage Board Chairwoman Kathy Hamilton about her comments in a closed-door board meeting on Dec. 18, she said she prefers to t...
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At last, some good news to discussJul 29, 2015 12:00 am - I live in an assisted living facility. Each morning at 9:30 a.m. someone reads the current Daily Herald out loud and we discuss its contents. This morning at breakfast w...
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As state fiddles, developmentally disabled are waitingJul 27, 2015 5:00 am - My son, Bryan, is a happy, loving, hard-working, soon-to-be 17-year-old with moderate to severe autism, who attends a NSSEO school in Palatine. In the two years he has b...
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Miffed they couldn't dance at concertJul 27, 2015 5:00 am - Recently the country artist Travis Tritt played the Elk Grove free summer concert series. During several of the songs my husband and I got up to dance as did some people...
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Pet stores, activists fighting same battleJul 26, 2015 6:00 am - Pet stores and animal rights activists have been fighting the same battle in Naperville. Animal activists have attempted to convince the city to force pet stores to stop...