DuPage County Opinion
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Remember when high speed limits were common?Apr 17, 2015 1:00 am - Nobody seems to remember the days before the Feds set a speed limit of 55 in the mid '70s to conserve fuel and not for safety reasons. Expressway speed limits for cars...
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After-school programs in Illinois help fight crimeApr 17, 2015 1:00 am - As parents and state's attorneys, we have peace of mind knowing that kids are safe and supervised at school during the day while adults are at work. But we're worried ab...
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Thanks for effort on property taxesApr 16, 2015 1:00 am - Hats off to Cook County Commissioner Tim Schneider and a few of his colleagues for proposing that Cook County not raise property taxes. I already pay WAY too much for a...
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COD's reform movement just the beginningApr 16, 2015 1:00 am - Last week, voters went to the polls to start a new beginning at College of DuPage. In the nonpartisan election, three "Clean Slate" reformers were elected as new trustee...
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Editorial: Welcome progress toward consensus on O'Hare noiseApr 15, 2015 1:00 am - "In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes." For residents living near O'Hare International Airport, adding noise to that Benjamin Frankli...
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Admiring tenacity, but ignoring cutsApr 15, 2015 1:00 am - I was simply distraught with your editorial on Sunday applauding the governor for his upbeat confidence, convincing presentation and infectious command in promoting his ...
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Is expediency key to religious freedom?Apr 15, 2015 1:00 am - Recently there have been letters bemoaning the "fact" religious freedoms are being destroyed because a pizza joint was attacked for refusing to deliver pizzas to a gay w...
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Education, tolerance is the solutionApr 15, 2015 12:01 am - Education, tolerance is the solution In response to an article by Mr. Guagenti, a barber who states he provides haircuts to everyone. He has missed the point. A bak...
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Many reasons for low voter turnoutApr 14, 2015 1:00 am - The Our View editorial of April 9 centered on a few items which resonated with me. some for good reasons, others for bad reasons. First the issue of low turnout. The av...
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LWV: Kudos to all who participated in candidate forumsApr 13, 2015 5:00 am - Kudos to the voters who attended and the candidates who participated in candidate forums presented by the League of Women Voters of Arlington Heights-Mount Prospect-Buff...