Letters to the Editor
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Let's recognize the rule of lawAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Lewis "Scooter" Libby, Vice President Cheney's former chief of staff, was convicted on four felony counts of perjury and obstruction of justice for his involvement in th...
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Law puts health first in our schoolsAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - On Aug. 14 Illinois became the second state in the nation to adopt a green cleaning policy for its schools, when the governor signed HB0895 into law. This makes our stat...
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Tough, consistent sentences neededAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - For the third time in the last week I have read articles in which three people had killed someone while driving drunk. All had other DUIs on their records. The first one...
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Skip 'race game' on illegal immigrationAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - The immigration debate in Carpentersville is becoming simply ridiculous. Residents of the village who are attempting to stop crimes linked with the flood of illegal alie...
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Maybe parents should sacrifice?Aug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - I have been a Daily Herald subscriber for over 20 years, and sometimes I think your choice for front page news is not worth front page news, but Aug. 7 takes the cake. I...
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Pope's remarks truly unfortunateAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - I think it appropriate that these two Associated Press articles appeared on the same page in the July 11 issue of the Daily Herald: "GOP support for war erodes" and "Pop...
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Poor report card on war in IraqAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Rep. Peter Roskam, it's time for your monthly report card, your seventh, on Iraq. You are fond of requiring a report card on progress of Iraqi cooperation with our murde...
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On Texan leaders, inept bureaucraciesAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - We have had two presidents from Texas in recent history. Lyndon Baines Johnson had us embroiled in a no-win war in Vietnam. As the death toll rose and the sentiment on t...
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Macy's run of bad luck is no surpriseAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Sales off at the downtown store. Salespersons' commissions being cut. Buyouts. Lake Forest store closing. Food court in violation of cleanliness. Jumper from a balcony. ...
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Lies produced spills of differing importAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Generally, I'm not a fan of letters to the editor that are responses to someone else's response to someone else's letter, but I just couldn't let the Aug. 8 letter from ...