DuPage County Opinion
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McCain continues warmongering waysMay 01, 2014 12:01 am - McCain continues warmongering ways As Ukraine burns, the light in Senator John McCain's eye grows brighter, and he appeared almost gleeful bashing President Obama o...
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Editorial: Public need meets private good in Harper programApr 30, 2014 11:00 pm - On Tuesday, we read about Denise Owens, a single mom who has survived a bad marriage and bad kidneys, and who turned her life around with a determined spirit and help fr...
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Closing Maryville will put patients at riskApr 30, 2014 5:01 am - Des Plaines-based Maryville Behavioral Health Hospital filed a petition to close its facility and will be seeking to get on the agenda for the June 3 meeting of the Illi...
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Story could harm image of radio operatorsApr 30, 2014 5:01 am - A recent story in the Daily Herald said Raymond Kelly of Waukegan, who pleaded guilty to broadcasting racial slurs over the portable radio system used by the Lake County...
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Editorial: Lessons of Libertyville's downtown success storyApr 29, 2014 5:00 am - If Libertyville's story can serve as a model for successful downtown renovations - and we believe it can - then what are some of the key lessons to take from it? Some ob...
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Stronger infrastructure will boost economyApr 28, 2014 5:01 am - What drives the economy in Illinois? A better question is: what makes sure our economy can move forward every day? The answer is a strong infrastructure that includes ro...
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Not all deserve lifetime pensionsApr 28, 2014 12:01 am - We hear time and time again that changing the pensions for the unionized Illinois workers is unconstitutional as it is written into the constitution. Well, so is the Fla...
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Why work on Eola when Route 59 torn up?Apr 28, 2014 12:01 am - Why work on Eola when Rt. 59 torn up? I am perplexed at the scheduling of construction in the Route 59 corridor in Aurora/Naperville. The Route 59 construction is e...
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Counter the power of big moneyApr 27, 2014 11:00 pm - The much-anticipated U.S. Supreme Court decision in the pivotal campaign finance case, McCutcheon v. FEC, was issued earlier this month, and once again the court ruled o...
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No need to increase city council payApr 27, 2014 12:01 am - No need to increase city council pay Naperville City Council members' discussion about the possibility of nearly doubling their pay, albeit at the sacrifice of medi...