DuPage County Opinion
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Editorial: 'No Refusal' DUI crackdowns are useful toolNov 18, 2014 10:00 pm - Kane County has started its own holiday tradition, one that has the potential to save lives. It's a tradition that we'd like to see expanded in other suburban areas as w...
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Illinois uninterested in voter ID lawNov 17, 2014 11:01 pm - Illinois uninterested in voter ID law Your Sunday edition of Nov. 16 contained a column by Catherine Rampell from the Washington Post writers group. In this column,...
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GOP has no ideas for reducing deficitNov 17, 2014 4:01 am - Republicans continue to campaign against the federal deficit and the health care act. The facts are: The overall federal deficit has dropped dramatically. Deficits inc...
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Plenty of voters, too few candidatesNov 17, 2014 4:01 am - The election for governor and Congress is over, but more of our tax money is spent by elected local officials sitting on the insatiable school boards, struggling city co...
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Exodus of public employees? C'mon.Nov 17, 2014 4:01 am - Metra has given raises of 15 percent and more. Like every other public employer organization, they use the justification of hiring and retaining employees. I have yet to...
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Quinn's honesty, energy will continue to be feltNov 17, 2014 4:00 am - Thank goodness for you, Pat Quinn. Illinois is a better place now thanks to your energy and determination inspiring enough volunteers to work with you. You've accomplish...
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Extend olive branch to hedge trimmerNov 15, 2014 11:01 pm - Extend olive branch to hedge trimmer After one of the ex governor's recent campaign ads I thought it would be a nice thing for the new governor to ask Mr. Quinn to ...
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The SoapboxNov 15, 2014 4:01 am - Some opinions require lots of words and elaboration. Some don't. This is Saturday Soapbox, briefly stated commentary from the Daily Herald's editors. Just aski...
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Liberals eager to destroy coal industryNov 15, 2014 4:01 am - In light of the comments from Jonathan Gruber, which sounded more like a brag on how they deceived the public over Obamacare, we should all be skeptical on whatever come...
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Madigan, Democrats will still govern this stateNov 15, 2014 4:00 am - I am among those trying to assess the meaning of November's election. As a conservative viewing national election results, I'm encouraged that so many voters finally wok...