Will County Opinion
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Editorial: Saluting suburban standouts on the national stageMay 30, 2016 3:00 pm - It can be very scary to stand in the bright national spotlight. The competition is fierce, and the skill of those who reach that elite level is amazingly high. And, then...
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Give Lotto winnings to schools in needMay 30, 2016 1:01 am - It makes me so sad to read what's happened in Aurora Unit District 131 over the past 50-plus years. I can hardly believe that more than 4,000 students are being squeezed...
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Unknown veterans deserve honorMay 29, 2016 1:01 am - I am only one in million of millions in American history. Most of these millions are unknown to you, me, wives, fathers, clergy, short order cooks, bus boys, cabbies, bu...
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Net metering key to low utility ratesMay 26, 2016 11:00 pm - As an Illinois business owner, I wish to respond to an op-ed ("Reform net metering for equity with solar power," May 13) by a former Michigan utility regulator, Monica M...
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Series emphasizes unfair school funding systemMay 26, 2016 1:00 am - I would like to thank the Daily Herald for telling the stories of the outstanding East Aurora students and the inequities these students have to deal with because of the...
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Editorial: Lessons of East Aurora - First stop the bleedingMay 25, 2016 11:00 pm - More than a quarter of high school students at East Aurora are chronically truant. Only 64 percent of seniors graduated in 2015 - and that's an improvement. There are no...
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Pass laws to help kids live past age 5May 23, 2016 1:00 am - As kids in America, our childhoods were quite normal. Our parents made sure that we received all our shots to stay healthy. We had toilets to use and soap to wash our ha...
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What is Naperville's real agenda?May 20, 2016 12:01 am - There is more to the Naperville Township Road Commissioner vs the City of Naperville than free mulch as some residents have mentioned. The major issue is future taxes fo...
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Editorial: Suburban memorial could keep alive issues of justice in Sandra Bland's deathMay 17, 2016 11:00 pm - A Naperville woman has a street in Prairie View, Texas, named after her as a civil rights reminder. Shouldn't something be done in Sandra Bland's memory close to home in...
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Editorial: Reflecting on Sandra Bland tragedy is an opportunity to get betterMay 16, 2016 11:00 pm - There are many different ways to look at the Texas traffic stop last July that led to the arrest of Sandra Bland and ultimately her death, all of them to some extent rig...