Kendall County Opinion
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We've proven we can't handle national health careAug 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Our president is asking the people of this country to trust him and his administration to create and run a national health care system for all citizens. I don't want the...
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Where are town hall meetings, senator?Aug 18, 2009 11:00 pm - Isn't Dick Durbin the second-most powerful senator? When do we get a town hall meeting in Illinois, or are Senator Durbin and all of our local representatives at North A...
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Video gambling ban is hypocriticalAug 18, 2009 11:00 pm - I laughed out loud while reading "DuPage prohibits video gambling." Of all the sanctimonious, hypocritical nonsense. DuPage County Board Chairman Bob Schillerstrom's de...
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McKee Marsh will be symbol of wasteAug 18, 2009 11:00 pm - You really have to hand it to the DuPage Forest Preserve District. The monster garage they plan to fabricate in McKee Marsh will be the Taj Mahal of bureaucratic waste a...
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Kane County needs to be more transparentAug 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Last April Kane County announced that an independent review of its Web site found it "sorely lacking in information about county contracts, lobbying activity and ready a...
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Leave lawyers out of medical settlementsAug 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Thank you for printing Charles Krauthammer's article "A better plan for health care reform" today. Although I have three lawyers in my family, I agree wholeheartedly wit...
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Erratic temps product of global warmingAug 17, 2009 11:00 pm - I have lived my whole life in the Chicago area and cannot remember a summer this cool. Climate change is clearly affecting the area with unusual weather. Experts say tha...
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Biggert betrays public trustAug 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Per the Herald Aug. 13 article, "Biggert fans health-care flames," U.S. Rep. Judy Biggert was willing to acknowledge that her flier warning that the proposed health care...
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Foster should meet people over health careAug 17, 2009 11:00 pm - I have called Bill Foster's office and have e-mailed him in an attempt to learn when he is planning a town-hall meeting to discuss Obamacare. I have either received no ...
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Get at root cause of health care costsAug 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Health care reform is essential, but among all the wrangling about who pays, less is being said about the root cause of the high cost. I would like to know why I get cha...