All Stories from September 14, 2011 (Change date)
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Get fact straight in tea party attacksSep 14, 2011 5:00 am - In a recent letter, the Kendall County Democratic Women joined the attacks on the tea party, blaming them for the U.S. debt downgrade. That’s clearly a false accusation ...
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Obesity battle begins at homeSep 14, 2011 5:00 am - I applaud the Campanelli YMCA in Schaumburg for using their grant money to help fund a program to fight childhood obesity as outlined in a front-page story on Aug. 30. B...
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Too rich, too poor, too badSep 14, 2011 5:00 am - Joblessness, the general economic malaise and a never-ending stream of depressing statistics -- the number of people in poverty, the millions of dollars that corporate C...
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Community college a valuable resourceSep 14, 2011 5:00 am - History has told us that as the economy sours, more and more people turn to their neighborhood community college to regroup, retrain and look for new careers. And that h...
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We’re suffering due to abortion choicesSep 14, 2011 5:00 am - I just read in the Sept. 12 Daily Herald that enrollment is down at community colleges (thought to be due to the bad economy). Knowing that over 50 million lives have b...
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Rt. 45 should move east, not westSep 14, 2011 5:00 am - I am writing this letter to state my utter disappointment in the LCDOT’s decision to move IL Rt. 45 west of its current location at Grass Lake Road. Based solely on the ...
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Weekends in jail didn’t fit the crimeSep 14, 2011 5:00 am - You may have read about a pretty little lady named Tami Brown who embezzled nearly a million dollars from the firm at which I work, Engineering Systems Inc. (People of t...
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Moved by paper’s 9/11 coverageSep 14, 2011 5:00 am - I was dreading the rehash of the 9/11 tragedy that propelled our country into a decade of disastrous wars, but the Daily Herald anniversary edition corrected my mood. Yo...
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Wednesday’s girls golf scoreboardSep 14, 2011 1:00 am - Wednesday’s summaries * At Crane’s Landing GC, par 35 STEVENSON 179, VERNON HILLS 217 Stevenson — Miller 35, Marquardt 41, Popielwski 50, Cizek 53. Vernon Hills — Flynn ...
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Wednesday’s girls swimming scoreboardSep 14, 2011 1:00 am - Wednesday’s summaries * Barrington 115, Hoffman Estates 67 200 medley relay: Barrington (Burrell, Olson, Danhauer, Claborn) 2:18.53; 200 free: Emrath (B) 2:22.28; 200 IM...