DuPage County Opinion
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Our nation has lost a giantDec 06, 2018 12:00 am - I didn't always agree with President George H.W. Bush. In fact, I may have been the only person in America who voted for Michael Dukakis. Despite these disagreements, ho...
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Small town cherishes memory of Bush visitDec 05, 2018 12:00 am - In 1988, President George H.W. Bush came to Glen Ellyn. I was fortunate to be the village president at the time and had the opportunity to meet with him privately for a ...
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Library's future protectedDec 05, 2018 12:00 am - When Batavia Public Library asked voters to redirect funds for maintenance and repair of the library building and site on the November ballot, Batavians said, "Yes." Ap...
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No more: Teachers already get huge taxpayer supportDec 04, 2018 12:00 am - In the Nov. 20 edition of the Daily Herald is an article titled, "Teachers plan pickets (to get more community support) to bolster bid for new deal." As is usually the c...
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Keep local shops in mind for the holidaysDec 04, 2018 12:00 am - Glen Ellyn's beauty and charm is taken for granted. With the holiday season Just around the corner, local businesses are suffering at the hand of the large chain stores ...
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Symbolism in redDec 04, 2018 12:00 am - There is a brouhaha over the White House Christmas decor chosen by Melania Trump. I have come to the conclusion that the blood-red trees are, in truth, deeply symbolic o...
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Veterans honored, treated at Frost Junior HighDec 04, 2018 12:00 am - Last Thursday, veterans of the Schaumburg/Hoffman community walked past a wall of red, white, and blue remembrance - photos of their days of military service alongside p...
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Administration trying to undermine our valuesDec 03, 2018 12:00 am - Trump loyalists bemoan the lack of loyalty within the White House. Sad! Playing our president's favorite blame game, Republican whiners and Trump surrogates complain the...
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Free BlagojevichDec 03, 2018 12:00 am - George Papadopoulos started a 14-day prison sentence Nov. 26. George Papadopoulos, who lied to the FBI about his contact with the Russians while working on the Trump pre...
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Progressive left is dangerousDec 02, 2018 12:00 am - As conservatives, we used to be able to have good-faith arguments with liberals about the direction of our country. We believed in the same core principles of liberty th...