DuPage County Opinion
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House candidate is inclusive, independentOct 29, 2018 1:00 am - We are disappointed in your endorsement of Jim Caffrey's opponent for Illinois state representative from the 47th District. Your endorsement was based on a very brief s...
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Busy library needs public's supportOct 29, 2018 1:00 am - Batavia voters will be asked to make an important decision about one of the community's most treasured assets, the Batavia Public Library. The all-volunteer Citizens for...
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Vote for our kidsOct 29, 2018 1:00 am - My 8-year-old son asked me to submit his question to the recent Daily Herald endorsement debate between Sean Casten and Peter Roskam. While it wasn't chosen, his questio...
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Vote for candidate with integrity, experienceOct 29, 2018 1:00 am - In response to Mary Chiappetta's and Kim Cavill's letters to the editor of the Daily Herald, Oct. 15, I say: Thank you, Chicago Tribune and The Daily Herald, for endorsi...
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Referendum loss would be devastatingOct 27, 2018 1:00 am - There are many reasons to vote "yes" on Nov. 6 for the high school referendum, but I will keep this short and give you one of the main reasons-property value. Realtors w...
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Vote, and vote smartOct 27, 2018 1:00 am - They can steal your vote by tampering with voting machines and tallies. Use a paper ballot. Or if you vote electronically, check the tape to verify that your vote is bei...
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Caravan questionsOct 27, 2018 1:00 am - I have only two questions: Why is the mass of humanity moving toward our southern border called a "caravan" when, in fact, it is a marauding band of "invaders"? And why,...
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We need to see president's tax returnsOct 27, 2018 1:00 am - The U.S. Constitution has served our country well for nearly 230 years, but it only works when those who have sworn to uphold the Constitution actually put their oath in...
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Responsible roadsOct 26, 2018 1:00 am - I read with interest Tax Watchdog Jake Griffin's article titled "40 road districts take more." It brings to light some excessive township road costs, particularly in Coo...
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Can U.S. be the beacon that works?Oct 26, 2018 1:00 am - Today we read about immigrants walking to cross our borders. A number of opinions dwell on how they are illegals or worse, many just looking to making a buck with no loy...