All Stories from July 15, 2011 (Change date)
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Progressive taxes would lessen painJul 15, 2011 3:00 am - Communism asserted that labor is the source of all wealth, a false oversimplification. Many libertarians assert that capital is the source of wealth, also a false oversi...
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Don’t blame the passenger jetsJul 15, 2011 3:00 am - Since the tiny article mentioned on the opinion page of the July 9 Daily Herald titled, “A Different Climate Change,” I have to remark on this study by the journal Scien...
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More safety for troubled teens a must, nowJul 15, 2011 3:00 am - Nearly two years ago, a 16-year-old boy used a bed railing and other materials to kill himself while he was in custody in a medium-security youth prison in St. Charles. ...
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Tax system unfair to individual payersJul 15, 2011 3:00 am - We are all in agreement that the federal government is spending to much money. What we cannot decide is where additional money will come from or where spending cuts are ...
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Refusal to budge does nation no favorsJul 15, 2011 3:00 am - “Eric, don’t call my bluff.” Those words suggest President Obama has had it up to here with the preening and posturing of Republican “negotiators” who won’t negotiate. ...
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Sad increase to Hawks’ pricesJul 15, 2011 3:00 am - Early July symbolizes numerous national and local festivities, including Independence Day celebrations, Taste of Chicago, and renewing my Chicago Blackhawks season ticke...
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Let’s get facts on concealed carryJul 15, 2011 3:00 am - In a recent article regarding concealed carry, Gov. Quinn was quoted as saying that he didn’t agree that it was measure for public safety and indicated he thought it was...
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A thank-you sent from across globeJul 15, 2011 3:00 am - I am a private ESL instructor in the Northwest suburbs and recently received this impressive and heartfelt note from a student’s father who was visiting Chicago from Jap...
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Elgin police: Man stole from blind, 95-year-old womanJul 15, 2011 1:00 am - An Elgin man who lived near a 95-year-old blind woman apparently helped himself to roughly $50,000 of her hard-earned cash, police said Friday. Police say that over a p...
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Oil rags blamed for fire that damages Mount Prospect homeJul 15, 2011 1:00 am - A fire early Friday morning in Mount Prospect was caused by the spontaneous combustion of oil soaked rags, authorities said. The blaze broke out at 2:49 a.m. in the base...