DuPage County Opinion
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Elk Grove Vill. does Memorial Day rightJun 03, 2013 5:00 am - Memorial Day saw my husband, a Korean War Veteran, and me at the annual event in Elk Grove Village to honor all those who served our country in our various wars and mili...
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Food drive benefits township pantryJun 03, 2013 5:00 am - The Stamp Out Hunger food drive is the nation’s largest single-day food drive. The annual Postal Carriers/Stamp Out Hunger food drive was held on Saturday, May 11, 2013 ...
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Don’t tamper with origin of marriageJun 03, 2013 5:00 am - A recent letter asked the question, “By what mathematical and logical reason should same-sex marriage be condemned?” Using various statements based on the writer’s perce...
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Batavia teacher right to protect studentsJun 03, 2013 4:40 am - Batavia teacher right to protect students These are very difficult economic times. People are struggling with maintaining employment, suffering emotional challenges...
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Let’s push voting age back to 21Jun 03, 2013 4:40 am - Let’s push voting age back to 21 In its May 30 editorial, the Daily Herald calls for allowing 17-year-olds to vote. The reasoning: “An earlier voting age will engag...
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Focus, instead, on the pot growers?Jun 03, 2013 4:40 am - Focus, instead, on the pot growers? The Daily Herald has recently published several articles about the legalization of medical marijuana in good ol’ “Pay-to-play,” ...
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When Life Doesn't Work out the Way You Want: Create Plan BJun 02, 2013 11:00 pm - "Life is All About How you Handle Plan B Plan A is always my first choice. You know, the one where Everything works out to be Happily ever-after. But more often tha...
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Send a better message to teensJun 02, 2013 4:40 am - Send a better message to teens The average person sees 400-600 ads a day. I watched a video on YouTube called “Media’s Effect on Beauty” and my thoughts on society ...
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W. Aurora dodged a bullet on sex caseJun 02, 2013 4:40 am - W. Aurora dodged a bullet on sex case We should thank the Kane County State’s Attorney, the West Aurora School Board and officials of the West Aurora Schools for th...
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Demand improved civic educationJun 01, 2013 5:00 am - In response to “Batavia school board disciplines teacher after survey flap” on May 29, Illinoisans should be outraged. A social studies teacher who uses a relevant oppor...