Letters to the Editor
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Hard to keep upNov 20, 2023 12:00 am - NICOR wanted a 10.9% rate increase while I am getting a 3.2% rate increase in my Social Security benefits. And don't even get me started on the ever-increasing prices at...
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Trump, Hamas and victimhoodNov 20, 2023 12:00 am - People are rightly sensitive to the plight of victims. It feels totally human to feel this way. However, let's not be foolish enough to fall for the victimhood being pla...
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A question for those wanting cease-fireNov 20, 2023 12:00 am - We see and hear the calls for cease-fire in the Israel/Hamas conflict. I would simply ask those who make those demands to answer one question: Does the state of Israel, ...
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Scholarship program's loss unwise - and costlyNov 20, 2023 12:00 am - It is outrageous that the governor and Illinois Democrats are allowing the Invest in Kids Scholarship Tax Credit Program to expire. This program currently provides the m...
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ResponsibilityNov 20, 2023 12:00 am - Robert Crimo Jr. should have gotten five years. Minimum. Take responsibility. Frank Lopuszynski Arlington Heights ...
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Israel doing necessary 'heavy lifting' in MideastNov 20, 2023 12:00 am - For once I agree with Hillary Clinton, supporting a cease-fire in Gaza is a mistake. Hamas is not a political party, it is a terrorist organization. Its bylaws call for...
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Encourage careers for those who help disabledNov 20, 2023 12:00 am - As a parent advocate for my adult son, I have seen the effects of having a daily shortage of direct support professionals on the daily operations of adult day programs a...
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Santa Run offers two-way benefitsNov 20, 2023 12:00 am - Never mind the winter holidays that have become consumption overload. Ignore the impatient exchanges toward service industry workers. You are better than that. Find time...
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Prosecuting a politician is not necessarily politicalNov 20, 2023 12:00 am - Donald Trump and the Trump Organization are on trial for the crime of fraud in stating inaccurate values for his properties when paying his taxes and applying for loans,...
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Scholarships gave kids chance to succeedNov 19, 2023 12:00 am - After reading William M. Sneed's letter Nov. 14 "Union stymied program"), I pondered my own academic and professional journey. I attended CPS as a student and eventuall...