DuPage County Opinion
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When do black lives really matter?May 19, 2015 11:00 pm - In Chicago, a person is shot every four minutes and one is murdered every 23 minutes. Of the 646 shootings, 76 percent (491) of the victims were black and 77 percent (49...
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These principles are hardly extremeMay 19, 2015 12:01 am - I am writing in response to Mark Anderson's letter which appeared in the May 3 Daily Herald. The website referenced in his letter is not the official website for the or...
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Pension plans that can't be sustainedMay 19, 2015 12:01 am - Pension plans that can't be sustained The Illinois Supreme Court decision to strike down the 2013 pension law coupled with the recent decision that post-retirement ...
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Who is really party of the rich?May 17, 2015 12:01 am - Who is really party of the rich? We have been hearing and reading stories about the wealthy buying up prime areas of San Francisco and New York and pushing longtime...
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Letter: Thank the good police who do protect usMay 16, 2015 6:13 am - With the recent civil unrest in Baltimore and other major cities across the USA we need to keep something in mind: Police and public servants protect us every day and pr...
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Islamic principals stand for free speechMay 16, 2015 6:09 am - I am appalled and disappointed by the recent attack in Garland, Texas. The two gunmen not only injured people, but also attempted to injure our right for free speech and...
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Editorial: New rail safety regs aren't strong enough to stop a suburban disasterMay 15, 2015 5:00 am - As we said in this space on Tuesday, we're uncomfortable with the risks we're all being forced to take as railroads carry more and more oil from North Dakota and Canada ...
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Batavia library vows to work with cityMay 15, 2015 12:01 am - Batavia library vows to work with city For many years, the Batavia Public Library and City of Batavia have enjoyed a very positive, collaborative working relationsh...
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Thanks for support of disk dog eventMay 14, 2015 1:00 am - Thanks for support of disk dog event I want to thank the Daily Herald for the great support they gave us for our local Frisbee dog event. With articles before the e...
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Letter: Democrats did not start pension messMay 13, 2015 5:45 am - In the Daily Herald on May 4 Gordon Szymanski writes that Illinois has been ruled by Democrats for the last 30 years and proceeds to ascribe a list of ills to it. It too...