Editorials
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Lake County Soap BoxNov 30, 2007 10:00 pm - Winning Bears: Congratulations to the Lake Zurich High School football team on its Class 7A championship. Winning a state championship -- whether it's football or any o...
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DuPage County Soap BoxNov 30, 2007 10:00 pm - Gridiron glory Everything fell in place for Naperville North High School's football team to capture the 8A state championship last weekend over Glenbard North. We congra...
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Fox Valley Soap BoxNov 30, 2007 10:00 pm - Help or more bureaucracy? One can make a plausible argument, as Community School District 300 did, that high school department chairs can provide more hands-on teaching ...
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Tri-Cities Soap BoxNov 30, 2007 10:00 pm - Good for you, Batavia It's nice that a national magazine, BusinessWeek, has noticed what Batavia residents have known for some time -- that the city is a great place to ...
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Cook County soap boxNov 30, 2007 10:00 pm - The secret's out We all like our hometowns, but it's always nice to get validation from outsiders. Businessweek.com is lauding Barrington (25th) and Buffalo Grove (30th)...
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Henry Hyde, eloquent statesmanNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - We long for leaders in Washington who are true to the ideology that prompted our vote, but who also avoid destructive partisanship in working toward the common good. We ...
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Prevent diversion of our water supplyNov 28, 2007 10:00 pm - Lake Michigan gives us so much that it should never be taken for granted. First and foremost, it gives us life. Water from Lake Michigan slakes the thirst of nearly 7 mi...
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Gas tax swap merely latest sleight of handNov 27, 2007 10:00 pm - "This is not our preferred solution," said Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan in a letter to lawmakers giving tepid support to the latest Springfield shell game. Not...
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IHSA needs to live up to its missionNov 26, 2007 10:00 pm - Gosh, do we ache for simpler times. High school sports is supposed to be one of those treasured passages of life. For so many athletes and their followers, it is just th...
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Before giving toys, check if they're safeNov 25, 2007 10:00 pm - The first big weekend of holiday shopping is over. Chances are you bought a toy for your child, grandchild, nephew or niece. If so, have you checked recall lists to make...