Editorials
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New reason to go slow in work zonesSep 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Wayne Pauley of Villa Park is one of those road workers we are asked to be wary of when driving on the highways. Only Pauley was unfortunate to be a victim of motorists ...
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Leadership, not denial, needed in fight vs. gangsSep 15, 2007 11:00 pm - The city of Elgin knows how to fight gangs and violence. Or at least it used to. Winning takes neighborhood involvement and the full engagement of city hall, from the po...
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A touch of Cannes in the Tri-CitiesSep 15, 2007 11:00 pm - We're not looking to re-create the Cannes or Sundance film festivals, but there is something uplifting about knowing that St. Charles is finishing the three-day Illinois...
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Ill winds dissipate around school siteSep 15, 2007 11:00 pm - When Wheaton Warrenville Unit District 200 proposed that a new Hubble Middle School be built in Warrenville, it did so knowing it wouldn't be popular among those who wan...
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County board opts for mission, traditionSep 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Four years or more will pass before the new county-owned Winchester House opens to offer skilled nursing care. Much more time than that may elapse before Lake County res...
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Now, a local way to help returning troopsSep 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Without question, there are different points of view on the war in Iraq. But virtually all Americans agree on their concern for the troops fighting on our behalf. We all...
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Soapbox: Nice touchSep 14, 2007 11:00 pm - If you've been stuck lately, as many of us have, in traffic near Naperville-Wheaton and Warrenville roads, you've had plenty of time to study the "Thank you" signs poste...
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Soapbox: For children's sakeSep 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Earlier this week, police arrested a convicted sex offender in Glen Ellyn after he was accused of having sexual contact with a 16-year-old girl who lived in the same apa...
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Soapbox: Works and plays well with others?Sep 14, 2007 11:00 pm - A majority of Island Lake trustees voted Thursday for a resolution that they'll try to work together in a positive manner and to avoid personal attacks and rehashing set...
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Soapbox: Pay attentionSep 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Waubonsee Community College had input from professors when it designed its new Academic and Professional Center. The $13.2 million, 56,000-square-foot building -- which ...