Editorials
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Strive for better return on school fundsNov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - Now that the final chapter of our School Finance 101 series has been written, the difficult part remains -- determining what has been learned and what can be done to imp...
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Fox Valley SoapboxNov 23, 2007 10:00 pm - Too bizarre In one final sop to his party, Dennis Hastert is likely to leave his U.S. House 14th District seat before the end of the year. That will trigger the need for...
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DuPage Co. SoapboxNov 23, 2007 10:00 pm - Museum director now history The DuPage County Historical Museum is facing an uncertain future without its executive director. After four years of overseeing the museum i...
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Tri-Cities SoapboxNov 23, 2007 10:00 pm - Too bizarre In one final sop to his party, Dennis Hastert is likely to leave his U.S. House 14th District seat before the end of the year. That will trigger the need for...
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Lake Co. SoapboxNov 23, 2007 10:00 pm - A damp dry run There's nothing like a little fog and mist to produce a test run for holiday travelers. And nothing quite like this week's weather-related delays at O'Har...
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Blagojevich, Quinn need to be friendsNov 23, 2007 10:00 pm - With friends like Pat Quinn, who needs enemies? Gov. Rod Blagojevich might be excused for muttering such a question, after the lieutenant governor criticized his adminis...
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New ways of making deadbeats pay upNov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - It wasn't a great Father's Day, this year, for 130 dads in Cook County. Then again, these aren't great fathers. All 130 were arrested for failure to pay child support in...
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Today, let us all give thanksNov 21, 2007 10:00 pm - Let us give thanks...for the American Indians who shared their food and knowledge with the Pilgrims, for the wise writers of the Declaration of Independence, that a com...
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Day to be thankful for our own colonyNov 21, 2007 10:00 pm - If only we could record all the things said between people on a given day in this country. Then did a search of the transcript to see how many times the word "thanks" ca...
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Campaigns to keep busy roads safeNov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - If you had to guess what time of the year is the most grim in terms of fatal crashes on the highways, you might venture that it's the New Year's holiday. Yet the busy Th...