DuPage County Opinion
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Democratic Women of DuPage County to host panel on sexual assault Aug. 25Aug 20, 2019 11:00 pm - On Sunday, Aug. 25, the Democratic Women of DuPage County will host "Shining a Light on Sexual Assault in DuPage County" from 3 to 5 p.m. at 500 Oakmont Lane in Westmont...
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Editorial: What we can learn from Heart's PlaceAug 19, 2019 11:00 pm - We are believers in the big-heartedness of people in the suburbs who often step in to help strangers in need. But that circle of concern hasn't always extended as well a...
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Time was, opposing politicians knew how to dealAug 19, 2019 1:00 am - Imagine two political entities. On one side, President Donald Trump and the four Democratic congresswomen of color known as the "Squad"; and on the other, President Lynd...
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Financial laughAug 19, 2019 1:00 am - A recent letter by Norman Janowicz of Spring Grove suggests that Illinois and the governor should closely monitor our state's spending on infrastructure. The citizens ha...
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Clarifying thoughts on religious toleranceAug 17, 2019 1:00 am - In response to Mary Plunkett's letter on "religious hypocrisy," I would like to express my disappointment in her not finding "religious tolerance" in the Wheaton public ...
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A past form of merchandising is revivingAug 17, 2019 1:00 am - It comes as no surprise that "big box" stores like Sears and others in the Bloomingdale area are calling it quits. High operational costs passed on to the consumer are d...
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Farmers have role in climate changeAug 15, 2019 1:00 am - On Aug. 8, the U.S. Department of Agriculture declared an agricultural disaster in the state of Illinois. On the same day, the United Nations released a report warning o...
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How will Democrats pay for their promises?Aug 15, 2019 1:00 am - The Democratic candidates for the presidency want to provide free college to everyone. This would amount to over $70 billion based on today's enrollment of about 45 mill...
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Blagojevich caught in incarceration crazeAug 14, 2019 1:00 am - The United States is incarceration crazy, containing just 4.4 percent of the world's population, but housing 2 million souls, 22 percent of the world's prisoners. We hav...
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Library upgrade handled poorlyAug 08, 2019 1:00 am - The West Chicago library recently upgraded and modernized its heating, ventilating and air conditioning system. The cost was well over $100,000. Only one contractor bid ...