Letters to the Editor
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Burns appealing to young voter in 14thNov 25, 2007 10:00 pm - To the editor: Being a 20-year-old Waubonsee college student, I have many thoughts and questions about the upcoming election for Congress. I turn on the TV and see ads, ...
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Hospital should not cut diabetes classesNov 25, 2007 10:00 pm - I am shocked and appalled by St. Alexius Medical Center's decision to eliminate their diabetes education program. Diabetes is considered a growing epidemic by many healt...
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Nice response to Naperville RespondsNov 25, 2007 10:00 pm - Naperville Responds has met their goal of securing funds to build 20 homes in Pass Christian, Miss., a city devastated by Hurricane Katrina. Through their numerous fundr...
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Veterans service shows there's hopeNov 25, 2007 10:00 pm - I had the honor of attending the veterans service at the Lutheran Home in Arlington Heights while watching the little children singing patriotic songs. There is still ho...
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Teachers deserve respect -- and payNov 25, 2007 10:00 pm - In response to Jeannie Schwietz on Nov. 19: Ms. Schwietz brought up questions that I would like to address. But first of all, I want to challenge any parent to teach in ...
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Ryan deserves no special favorsNov 25, 2007 10:00 pm - What a terrific article by Chuck Goudie in the Daily Herald on Oct 29. I especially liked his statement, of George Ryan playing "the grandchildren card." What does he th...
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Conservatives ignore the factsNov 25, 2007 10:00 pm - During the week of Nov. 4 through 10, readers of the Fence Post were treated to two unintentionally funny examples of the thinking of the right-wing mind. On Nov. 4, cor...
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George, church leaders failed flockNov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - In Sunday's Chicago Tribune Perspective section, Eugene Kennedy could not have stated better the position of mature Catholics. As Kennedy said, church leaders chose not ...
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Money that could be spent on health careNov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - Our governor is trying to buy another 147,000 votes by providing health insurance to families making as much as $82,000 (much more then I make). Before I start supportin...
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County leader right to support hospitalNov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - Will County Executive Larry Walsh has written a letter to the Illinois Health Facilities Planning Board in strong support of Edward Plainfield Hospital. In it, Walsh mak...