DuPage County Opinion
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Good investment in local governmentMay 22, 2014 12:01 am - Good investment in local government I would like to add my support to the proposed compensation package for the Naperville City Council members. I value the time an...
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Letter from the Editor: An inspired vow to cover suburban challengesMay 21, 2014 5:30 am - To our Readers: A week ago, we joined thousands of community leaders from across the Chicago area who got together in small groups to break bread and talk about improvin...
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Tax-hike extension would continue servicesMay 21, 2014 5:01 am - I am writing to support making the 5 percent income tax rate permanent so that the clients we serve and the people of Illinois can continue to receive the human services...
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A little late for O'Hare noise studyMay 21, 2014 12:01 am - A little late for O'Hare noise study My first reaction after reading the article entitled "Lawmakers want new study on O'Hare noise" in the May 15 edition of the Da...
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Shouldn't have to fund school 'extras'May 21, 2014 12:01 am - Shouldn't have to fund school 'extras' I have a couple of questions/observations about a recent article concerning the budget discussions for Naperville Unit Distri...
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Editorial: School district's decision on hours reasonableMay 20, 2014 5:01 am - It's no wonder parents in Elk Grove Township Elementary District 59 do a happy dance when their child is chosen, by lottery, to attend Ridge Family Center for Learning. ...
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Simple musings and a questionMay 20, 2014 5:01 am - A few musings. Instead of Hillary Clinton's diplomatic reset button with Russia's Sergei Lavrov, she should've used a 10-foot pole. Possible nickname for Barack Obama: P...
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Glad to hear how well teens are doingMay 19, 2014 5:01 am - This week's Daily Herald has featured some of the area's finest young people. Earlier in the week readers were introduced to some of our brightest, hardworking, and comm...
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Vote for sincere people who want to leadMay 19, 2014 5:01 am - The extent of my formal study of finance, currency and commerce occurred nearly 60 years ago when I enrolled in Econ 101, and I took the course only because the universi...
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They act like royalty, not public servantsMay 19, 2014 12:01 am - They rule by decree. Most often without the fetters of the Constitution or laws of any kind. For them, the laws are to be obeyed by others. Take the story of a mayor and...