Letters to the Editor
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pNov 05, 2026 4:21 pm - For the last 11 years, College Church has spent $2.7 million to buy houses in a historic Wheaton neighborhood and allow them to deteriorate in order to demolish them, whi...
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As costs rise, people's need growsNov 05, 2026 4:00 am - While I was watching football on Sunday night, the upside-down reality of today came into focus through a television commercial. Feed the Children, founded in 1979, share...
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Government check nothing to celebrateNov 04, 2026 4:00 am - Reader Karen Nuccio recently praised Donald Trump for sending her a check for $90 each for herself and another household member. Ms. Nuccio needs to know that Trump's tar...
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Nov 04, 2026 4:00 am - Manufacturing has long been the backbone of Chicago communities, but increased reliance on foreign supply chains has eroded this foundation. When products that can be mad...
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Anguish over actions in response to UkraineNov 02, 2026 5:17 pm - I would like to express my heartfelt anguish for the actions of my country in regards to Ukraine. Most Americans are with Ukraine. Its citizenry is one of the most courag...
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Speed limit change won’t stop scofflawsNov 02, 2026 5:17 pm - I understand the reason Alderman Nick Budmats wants to reduce the speed on Kirchoff Road, but reducing the speed from 35 mph to 30 mph or any other lower speed is not goi...
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Software updateNov 02, 2026 5:17 pm - After reading Keith Raffel’s recent column about the importance of reading, here is a true statement: How people install new software into their brains. It's called READI...
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Did prescription drugs play a role?Nov 02, 2026 5:04 pm - An Oct. 21 article “Krishnamoorthi urges FBI to probe temple plot as hate crime” reports that U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi and other Democrats are urging the FBI to inve...
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Good governance requires compromiseNov 02, 2026 5:04 pm - Lately, we are hearing there will be a “blue wave” in this election cycle. Let's assume for a moment the pundits are correct. What will be done with this newfound power? ...
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Clarity in the war between Russia and UkraineNov 02, 2026 5:03 pm - I have a strong need to get this off my chest about the Russia-Ukraine war. We are in the second half of the fifth year of a war that, in terms of its duration, has alrea...