Letters to the Editor
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'Folly' all in the eye of the beholder, JackDec 23, 2007 10:00 pm - Did you say folly, Jack Roeser? Let's compare and contrast: • While your foundation spends hundreds of thousands of dollars trying to get Jim Oberweis elected to anythin...
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Letter provides a comfort to griefDec 23, 2007 10:00 pm - On Sunday, Dec. 2, my cousin's son, Sgt. Ryan Mitchell Wood, age 23, was to arrive home from Iraq for the Christmas holidays. Instead he was brought home in a casket (in...
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A tribute to Peace Corps volunteerDec 23, 2007 10:00 pm - I was saddened to read that another young American life was lost while serving our country overseas. Every day, it seems, an American family must go through the anguish ...
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Thanks to mayor for holiday displayDec 23, 2007 10:00 pm - I just want to say thank you to Carol Stream Mayor Frank Saverino. On a recent trip to the Carol Stream village hall I saw a Christmas tree decorated with candy canes an...
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We're destroying Santa's Toy ShopDec 23, 2007 10:00 pm - In an age where money means almost everything and status nearly that, what have we wrought on our future generations? In a time when virtual prurient political pursuits ...
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What animal lovers really should doDec 23, 2007 10:00 pm - During the holiday season there are many companies and advertisers that encourage people to spend large sums of money to pamper their already-beloved dogs, cats, horses,...
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Legislators should say no to casinoDec 23, 2007 10:00 pm - To Gov. Blagojevich and state leaders: I'll be direct and to the point. I cannot sit back and be quiet any longer. Lake County and especially the City of Waukegan does n...
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Hastert's final act all too disappointingDec 23, 2007 10:00 pm - Former Congressman Dennis Hastert has really disappointed me, and perhaps other 14th Congressional District voters, these past few months. Hastert was elected to work fo...
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Republicans have mismanaged budgetDec 23, 2007 10:00 pm - Republicans have mismanaged budget Has the DuPage County board forgotten the Republican play book? Isn't the cure for every thing a tax cut? The voters of DuPage county ...
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Two perspectives on Henry HydeDec 23, 2007 10:00 pm - I voted for Henry Hyde several times when I lived in his Congressional district. By all accounts, he treated others well, and was respected by friends and foes alike. I ...