Opinion Stories from May 20, 2015 (Change date)
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Editorial: Young athletes need breaks to avoid overuse injuriesMay 20, 2015 1:00 am - Much attention, deservedly so, has been placed on football and other sports where concussions can cause long-term damage. Certainly we support efforts to keep youth athl...
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Thank you for supporting food driveMay 20, 2015 1:00 am - Vernon Township wishes to thank all that participated in the National Letter Carriers Food Drive on May 9. The Vernon Township Food Pantry received over 2,100 pounds o...
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Defining deity downMay 20, 2015 1:00 am - It is nearly axiomatic that presidential contests tend to shine a harsh light on conservative Christians - inasmuch as they are viewed as the Republican Party's base and...
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Don't trust politicians to solve pension crisisMay 20, 2015 1:00 am - The blame for the state pension structure can be placed on either or both parties. Neither should be entrusted to fix it. They don't have real "skin in the game." Trul...
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Removing townships won't save moneyMay 20, 2015 1:00 am - This letter is addressed to the county commissioners and state legislators that have suddenly jumped on the property tax bandwagon. These politicians want the public t...
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Schaumburg treehouse should be taxedMay 20, 2015 1:00 am - The courts of Illinois have a long held the position that when in doubt, the issue should be decided by taxation and the burden of tax exemption is the responsibility of...
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Put two people in locomotive cabsMay 20, 2015 1:00 am - The quick and easy solution to just about all Amtrak and in fact most passenger train accidents, including Metra, is to have a second person in the cab of the locomotive...
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Woodstock, what say you to more taxes?May 20, 2015 12:05 am - Woodstock, what say you to more taxes? What does home rule mean for Woodstock? Sort of what it implies, rule by the local government. Home rule is a designation giv...
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