Volo Opinion
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Police too busy enforcing parkingNov 01, 2021 1:30 pm - Apparently, there has been a serious influx in crime in Arlington Heights; and not just any crime, one crime in particular -- parking violations. I don't know for sure b...
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Letter on teacher salaries off baseNov 01, 2021 10:21 am - To the editor: This letter is to take issue with the defamatory inaccuracies perpetuated by Mr. Steve Safley's recent letter attacking the teachers of District 211. His ...
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Chuck goes from obscurity to eternity in just monthsNov 01, 2021 10:18 am - Suddenly, and without warning, the unthinkable has happened. Chuck is the new Jacob. It isn't official yet, but judging by the painful rash of current movies and TV show...
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Soapbox: Homecoming challengeNov 01, 2021 9:59 am - High schools throughout the area will be celebrating homecomings over the next couple of weeks, and that means all administrations will be on full alert for excessive mi...
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Debating language rules is copy editor's professional hazardOct 31, 2021 9:51 pm - When it comes to the English language, you must never take anything for granted. It ought to be a simple enough proposition. If the singular referring to the famous sled...
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Apology issued for use of phraseOct 31, 2021 9:27 pm - My use of the phrase "organs were procured," recently, has caused some confusion and concern and, most unfortunately, pain. The statement was used in the online version ...
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With cemetery just a graveyard, O'Hare expansion soarsOct 31, 2021 9:26 pm - Maybe by osmosis, Monsieur Richard Daley learned some new executive tricks during his most recent European trip. It was paid for by a management consulting firm … althou...
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Soapbox: Works and plays well with others?Oct 31, 2021 9:16 pm - A majority of Island Lake trustees voted Thursday for a resolution that they'll try to work together in a positive manner and to avoid personal attacks and rehashing set...
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Focus on every precious momentOct 31, 2021 9:02 pm - Have you ever been in a conversation with someone and wake up to realize that they're asking you a question and you haven't heard a thing they've said? How about driving...
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Times, techniques change, but mission stays the sameOct 31, 2021 8:50 pm - We are, it appears, cursed to live in interesting times. There was a time when the "make money" portion of the Daily Herald's well-known three-pronged mission statement ...