Opinion Stories from October 19, 2012 (Change date)
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Town Center won’t fix what ails villageOct 19, 2012 5:00 am - I have been a resident of Buffalo Grove for the past 35 years. And, for the most part, I have been very satisfied with the village and the board that governs it. But, in...
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Service charge is indeed a taxOct 19, 2012 5:00 am - M. Gorum of Libertyville, accused James Wagner of Barrington of being “factually incorrect” about President Obama’s free cellphones. Then this writer goes on to claim th...
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Endorsement: Yes on West Chicago rec centerOct 19, 2012 5:00 am - Yes on West Chicago rec center When voters last spring said no to a West Chicago Park District proposal to build a recreation center, parks officials listened. The...
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Endorsement: Yes on Arlington Heights parks proposalOct 19, 2012 5:00 am - We thought Arlington Heights residents shouldn’t pass up the opportunity last spring to leverage low borrowing and construction costs to make needed renovation work at s...
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6th graders may lose under new structureOct 19, 2012 5:00 am - District 220’s recent curricula changes caused concern among some parents. District 220 began the school year with a new team structure in middle school. Traditionally,...
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Flags on uniforms often incorrectOct 19, 2012 5:00 am - Lately you have published several letters concerning flag etiquette. I, too, have become somewhat obsessive about something I just verified for myself concerning the pla...
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Endorsement: Wegman over Rodgers for Kane recorderOct 19, 2012 5:00 am - After 12 years at the helm of the Kane County recorder of deeds office, it seems safe to say that Republican incumbent Sandy Wegman has the office in ship shape. Committ...
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Lawson’s integrity, record good for 56thOct 19, 2012 5:00 am - Irrespective of your party affiliations, we as citizens are deeply concerned about the inaccuracy of information being disseminated as the November election nears. A rec...
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Endorsement: Yes to East Dundee fire stationOct 19, 2012 8:04 am - The East Dundee Fire Protection District, which serves the village and extends east into Hoffman Estates and South Barrington, is asking voters for $5.5 million to build...
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Mathias brings experience to jobOct 19, 2012 5:00 am - I am writing regarding Carol Sente’s recent comments in which she indicated that experience in being a legislator is a bad thing. When I needed a surgeon for a major ope...