Opinion Stories from November 11, 2019 (Change date)
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Editorial: Lawmakers have duty to demonstrate true commitment on ethicsNov 11, 2019 10:00 pm - The Illinois General Assembly faces a daunting list of important topics that demand attention in just two remaining days of the fall veto session. Vaping regulations, pe...
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Yes, 2020 election will determine our futureNov 11, 2019 12:00 am - In a reply to Jake Serafini from Carpentersville: You're right we will speak volumes all right in 2020 but we sure won't be silent. The Democrats have been lying and cry...
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No time to waste getting clean-energy legislationNov 11, 2019 12:00 am - When standing in a group of 500 clean-energy advocates under the Capitol dome in Springfield, I felt a surge of both excitement and gratitude for being part of strong de...
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Similarity between Trump, BlagojevichNov 11, 2019 12:00 am - Trump's interest in the Blagojevich matter is unusual at this point in time. Trump does not seem to realize that his suggestion of commuting the sentence is out of place...
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Trump, Johnson helping nations protect identityNov 11, 2019 12:00 am - I have been reading a lot about President Donald Trump and England's Boris Johnson and their common fight for the preservation of national identity in their respective c...
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Current pension system hurts taxpayers, workersNov 11, 2019 12:00 am - I am a member of the Illinois Pension Consolidation Feasibility Task Force and the former executive director of the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund. I fully support G...
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Why should U.S. help Ukraine?Nov 11, 2019 12:00 am - My grandparents escaped from Ukraine shortly after the 1905 Revolution in Russia. Interestingly they never used the word Ukraine, but rather just said that they were Rus...
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