Letters to the Editor
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Actually, there are no mulligansDec 08, 2007 10:00 pm - Regarding the Nov. 26 Daily Herald article on "academic forgiveness," Michael Walters' lawyer (James Koch) also fails to earn the honor roll. The article concluded with ...
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Honors student is only hurting himselfDec 08, 2007 10:00 pm - What Michael Walters thinks he will gain by suing DePaul University to have his poor grades "forgiven" so he can graduate with honors, he will lose ten-fold when potenti...
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Good work, but still more is necessaryDec 08, 2007 10:00 pm - The recent editorial on the mortgage problems many are faced with was well done. You nailed the real culprit -- greed in the hearts of some. The series done on our area ...
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Campaign 2008: What about ideas?Dec 08, 2007 10:00 pm - The fundamental differences between the candidates for president in 2008 themselves are very real and very important to understand. But by favoring YouTube debates and 3...
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Diverse views are to be appreciatedDec 08, 2007 10:00 pm - Mr. Shewmon's Dec. 2 letter to the editor seems to show no concern for the idea of citizens learning by being well informed. The Daily Herald's policy on printing column...
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Thankful judge put an end to nonsenseDec 08, 2007 10:00 pm - I'm glad the court rejected the lawsuit by the politically motivated opponents of the village of Campton Hills in their attempt to dissolve our new community. I think I ...
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Threat of global warming is realDec 08, 2007 10:00 pm - There are some who would wait for irrefutable evidence before taking a stand to end pollution. At least this was the opinion of letter writer Robert Graham of Naperville...
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Working moms need child-care assistanceDec 08, 2007 10:00 pm - Employers need to offer assistance for child care to full-time working mothers. As a single mother myself, I understand the frustration of not having decent, affordable ...
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Fund transit with more pay-as-you-useDec 08, 2007 10:00 pm - It is a crying shame that our state and local legislators feel the only way to bail out mass transit in the six collar counties and the city of Chicago is to do it throu...
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Thanks for help with electric paradeDec 08, 2007 10:00 pm - What better way to start the "official" holiday season than to see a child's wide-eyed look of wonder as a train, a pirate ship and a wing-flapping dragon took over St. ...