Opinion Stories from December 7, 2012 (Change date)
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Meet the undressed: Newswomen on TVDec 07, 2012 4:00 am - On a recent “Meet the Press,” host David Gregory presided in a tailored jacket and tie. Panelists Al Sharpton, David Brooks and Ken Burns appeared similarly professional...
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Under Helmer, city is working againDec 07, 2012 4:00 am - Business hours at the Prospect Heights city hall have been extended. Ditto our police station, and the force has been returned to full strength. Ultra Foods is going to ...
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Couple grateful to Rupley SchoolDec 07, 2012 4:00 am - A note of thanks to Rupley School of Elk Grove Village and especially to Principal Matt Boherer, custodian Toni Andeuch and teachers Nicola Avena and Chris Baldini. On E...
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Middle class is loser in ‘cliff’ dramaDec 07, 2012 4:00 am - Here’s why we’re going to go over the “fiscal cliff” in January. First, remember that this agreement is already a compromise between the two political parties. Everythin...
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The initiation of Susan RiceDec 07, 2012 4:00 am - A variety of insults have been deployed in opposition to Susan Rice’s likely nomination for secretary of state: She is not qualified; she’s too aggressive; she “misled” ...
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Dist. 211 taxpayers already hit their maxDec 07, 2012 4:00 am - Dave Torres of District 211 explained in a recent Daily Herald (Oct. 19) article that the district is planning to increase the tax levy by 3.5 percent, which is the maxi...
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Autism society grants are availableDec 07, 2012 4:00 am - To all parents with special needs young adults and especially adults with autism, Harper College in Palatine, through their Continuing Education department, will be offe...
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Driving a privilege, not a right to allDec 07, 2012 4:00 am - This is in response to a Nov. 30 story, “Sheriff continues push to give undocumented immigrants driver’s licenses”). My first reaction to the representatives and support...
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Who to blame at bottom of cliff?Dec 07, 2012 3:40 am - Where we are now at the beginning of December, 2012, is: President Obama ran primarily on his contention that we need more revenue. The Republicans ran primarily on the...
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Representing Grover Norquist or me?Dec 07, 2012 3:10 am - Representing Grover Norquist or me? I am a resident of the 6th congressional district. My taxes are going up because Peter Roskam has said he won’t vote for higher ...