DuPage County Opinion
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Put larger traffic signs at preserveNov 06, 2011 11:00 pm - “Government of the people, by the people, for the people” unless you live in Cook County. I took a left-hand turn out of Busse Woods on Saturday, Oct. 15, in plain view ...
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Relay for Life can change yoursNov 06, 2011 11:00 pm - Want to make a difference in the fight against cancer? Join us as we plan the 2012 American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Palatine, Rolling Meadows, and Inverness. Th...
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Is tollway’s budget really necessary?Nov 06, 2011 11:00 pm - The tollway authority announced its budget of $973 million. The agency is responsible for 284 miles. Do the math: $3.4 million per mile, annually. Where is the outrage? ...
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Purchase of iPads is forward thinkingNov 06, 2011 11:00 pm - Thank you for the article by Melissa Silverberg highlighting District 214’s plan to equip each student with an iPad. With two kids in District 214 schools, we strongly s...
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Comment showed lack of understandingNov 06, 2011 11:00 pm - A recent news report said that after CUSD 220 Chief Financial Officer Gary Frisch presented his numbers, he expressed concerns that the board could have been less frugal...
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Talk to your kids about destructionNov 06, 2011 11:00 pm - Another Halloween has come and gone, and another batch of mailboxes has been destroyed in our neighborhood, this time including one belonging to a 90-year-old widow. I’m...
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Invasive species harming our lakesNov 06, 2011 11:00 pm - I am writing in response to the Associated Press article “Report says mussels, nutrients damaging Great Lakes.” Invasive species, such as the zebra mussel, interfere wit...
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Freshman volleyball coach was inspirationNov 06, 2011 11:00 pm - My youngest daughter recently completed her freshman volleyball season at Buffalo Grove High School. The season was a resounding success due to the outstanding efforts o...
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‘Andrews Brothers’ was pure enjoymentNov 06, 2011 11:00 pm - If you are part of the over 50 group, and did not get to the Metropolis Theatre to see “The Andrews Brothers,” you missed out on a couple of hours of pure enjoyment. Loo...
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Maine West students show characterNov 06, 2011 11:00 pm - Maine West High School has the finest community spirit of any school in our country. Maine West students have looked out for our Des Plaines community and their own stud...