DuPage County Opinion
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State running out of things to taxJun 15, 2019 1:00 am - The next step for Illinois will be to tax your assets. It would be popular with the bulk of the people, after all, it would be only be the rich that would be taxed, at l...
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Students should pursue math, chemistryJun 15, 2019 1:00 am - In reply to a recent letter to the editor, I offer the following: Is it possible that the chance of a student obtaining a living wage with a major in business, liberal a...
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How low can we go?Jun 15, 2019 1:00 am - Mexico will pay for the wall. Space Force. Military parade down Pennsylvania Avenue. I like people that were not captured. Take their kids away and they'll stop crossing...
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Black-and-blue truths on coalJun 14, 2019 1:00 am - No truth, like no good deed, goes unpunished. In the 2016 election, Hillary told West Virginians coal was in death spiral and it was time to get 21st century job trainin...
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Editorial: Nursing master's degree a valuable addition at HarperJun 14, 2019 1:00 am - Student loan borrowers in the U.S. today owe a whopping $1.6 trillion. Those who took on debt to earn a bachelor's degree in 2017 left school with an average of $28,650 ...
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Hotel tax can help drive DuPage economyJun 14, 2019 1:00 am - In my 30-plus years in hospitality throughout the country, the magnitude of tourism as an economic driver was never questioned - a visitor coming to a destination to spe...
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What a 12-year-old can hearJun 13, 2019 1:00 am - It was recently reported that the owner of Indiana's Fair Oaks Farm and veterinarian Mike McCloskey failed to hear the pain-filled cries of his farm's newborn calves or ...
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Immigration lessons from U.S. historyJun 12, 2019 1:00 am - Africans were brought to North America and enslaved. It was easier for their captors to carry out such an atrocity, as long as their captors viewed them as property and ...
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Illinois turning into PottersvilleJun 11, 2019 1:00 am - As a 57-year resident of Illinois, I can't help but feel that our state is quickly becoming Pottersville, like the scenes from the Frank Capra classic "It's a Wonderful ...
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A poor definition of 'balanced budget'Jun 10, 2019 1:00 am - I read with interest the June 2 story entitled "House clears budget, gambling package" about the elements included in what legislators promote as a balanced budget. Incl...