Articles filed under Opinion
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Illinois needs to fix Tier 2 pension issuesApr 22, 2025 4:23 pm - The current Tier 2 pension system in Illinois is deeply flawed. Introduced in 2011, Tier 2 requires educators and public employees to contribute more while receiving sign...
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Why is downtown Lisle frozen in time?Apr 22, 2025 4:22 pm - The Family Square Shopping Center at Ogden and Main in Lisle has been an eyesore for 8 years. In 2017, Mayor Broda had a deal with Flaherty and Collins for a $50 million-...
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We need to act now to protect ourselvesApr 22, 2025 4:21 pm - If you ever watch the birds at a feeder and the squirrels feasting below, you might notice that on occasion they all scatter. If you ever wondered why, you might recall t...
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Signal scandal is black eye for administrationApr 22, 2025 4:21 pm - The Trump administration scandal regarding the inclusion of a journalist in a classified conversation on the Signal app discussing the attack on Yemen illustrates the inc...
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Support for Trump on tariffsApr 22, 2025 4:21 pm - I dislike Trump, but am going to voice some possible support. Through most of it's history, the US had tariffs to protect American businesses and jobs. In 1992, Ross Pero...
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America is in a constitutional crisisApr 22, 2025 4:20 pm - This was a phrase you used on a front-page article referring to Trump's refusal to facilitate the return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia. There is not a possible constitutional c...
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Trump must abide by the law in Garcia caseApr 22, 2025 4:19 pm - The question we must each ask ourselves is, do you want to live in a nation ruled by laws, or do you want to live under a dictator? The case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia makes...
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Trump’s agenda isn’t making America greatApr 22, 2025 4:19 pm - Alexis de Touqueville wrote: “America is great because America is good; if America ceases to be good, America will cease to be great.” Day after day, the current administ...
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Legal system is hurting small businessesApr 22, 2025 4:18 pm - Illinois has become a legal nightmare for small businesses like mine. Attorneys keep filing baseless lawsuits over alleged regulatory violations without realizing how the...
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Ads thanking Trump are waste of moneyApr 22, 2025 4:18 pm - DOGE, under Trump’s direction, is firing thousands of Federal employees, and gutting services & programs in order to cut “wasteful” government spending. The Department of...