Letters to the Editor
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Health care issue about nation's valuesOct 09, 2007 11:00 pm - This letter is in response to Cal Thomas' editorial on Hillary Clinton's proposed health care plan. I am not going to speak directly to Clinton's plan because I am not w...
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So much for the concept of equalityOct 09, 2007 11:00 pm - The concept of all men being created free and equal was recently dealt a final death blow last month. A two-week long series of articles concerning a missing millionaire...
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Requiring ID to vote is a good ideaOct 08, 2007 11:00 pm - I think it is time for Daily Herald writer Cynthia Tucker to enter the real world. She recently wrote a column railing against the federal government's plan to requir...
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We should allow recall votes in stateOct 08, 2007 11:00 pm - I think that the whole concept of recalling state officers for not doing their job is a good one. Lt. Gov. Pat Quinn has been advocating this after seeing its use in Cal...
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Sarto right, others should follow himOct 08, 2007 11:00 pm - I've been reading with some interest the news accounts of what has been going on in Carpentersville in regard to the illegal immigration issue. It seems both local newsp...
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New tool in fight against lung cancerOct 08, 2007 11:00 pm - Whether they know it yet or not, countless numbers of Illinois residents have just been given a powerful weapon in the fight of their lives. On Aug. 27, state Sen. John ...
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Why put this story on the front page?Oct 08, 2007 11:00 pm - "Atheist's daughter takes own stand at school." This front-page headline created the strong reaction that the Daily Herald surely hoped for. It aroused sensitivities tha...
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Thanks for help on village eventOct 08, 2007 11:00 pm - When the Sugar Grove village board asked me to work with a committee to plan the 50th anniversary event I was terrified. I have never before worked on the planning of an...
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Good neighbor MCC deserves much betterOct 08, 2007 11:00 pm - I'm surprised and disappointed at all the negative attention McHenry County College has been getting on its proposal for much-needed growth in classroom space and progra...
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Keep programs for environment intactOct 08, 2007 11:00 pm - In "Environmental programs up on the chopping block," the Daily Herald displayed proposed budget cuts in DuPage County for three significant environmental programs. Fun...