Letters to the Editor
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Reagan's words haunt RepublicansApr 13, 2008 11:00 pm - Ronald Reagan stated what he considered the nine scariest words in the English language: I'm from the government and I'm here to help. Well everyone, the federal gover...
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Township denies freedom of speechApr 13, 2008 11:00 pm - Voters in Downers Grove Township, your voices have been silenced. A public policy question about immediate withdrawal of our military will not be on the ballot in Novemb...
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All are invited to Relay For LifeApr 13, 2008 11:00 pm - Please stop by and help us celebrate our cancer survivors in a special first lap, remember those we have lost to cancer and pledge to fight back against this disease. Ou...
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Don't need a new co-opted fed agencyApr 13, 2008 11:00 pm - An FFA will not restore credibility to Financial World On April Fools Day, Scott Burns, with whom I rarely disagree, proposed formation of a new federal organization, t...
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Writer is advocate for McCain agendaApr 13, 2008 11:00 pm - Writer is advocate for McCain agenda In response to Marvin Johnson's "Democracy needs commitment" (April 7) critique of my April 2 letter about a "sad state of affairs,...
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Is Electoral College good or bad thing?Apr 13, 2008 11:00 pm - Bill Clinton never won a majority of the popular vote in a presidential election, yet he was elected president because he won the majority of the Electoral College vote...
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Worry about real judgment issueApr 13, 2008 11:00 pm - In the week leading up to the five-year anniversary of the start of the Iraq war, the media went bonkers over the sound-bite comments by Rev. Jeremiah Wright, the pastor...
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Architects still very much neededApr 13, 2008 11:00 pm - I was disappointed in the article in the March 28 issue about a group of Rolling Meadows students who designed a new fire station for Rolling Meadows. Disappointed becau...
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Don't cut Hersey's guitar programApr 13, 2008 11:00 pm - I am saddened by the news that John Hersey High School would like to reduce the orchestra director's position to part-time by cutting the guitar programs that he is also...
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Mr. President, don't build this wallApr 13, 2008 11:00 pm - I was dismayed to read that waivers, authorized by Congress, allowed our president to bypass 30 laws and regulations to speed up the building of a 670-mile fence along o...