Opinion Stories from November 18, 2011 (Change date)
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Cameras in place where needed for safetyNov 18, 2011 4:00 am - I am writing in response to your Oct. 28 article that highlights the report from the U.S. Public Interest Research Group and implies that municipalities and red-light ca...
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“Feel good” EpiPen law a life saverNov 18, 2011 4:00 am - We published a letter to the editor a few months back in which the writer took to task Gov. Patrick Quinn “and his cronies” for enacting “touchy feely feel good” legisla...
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Wheaton ice rink unnecessary frillNov 18, 2011 4:00 am - From watching the news, it appears many people are losing their jobs, their homes and much of their retirement nest egg. These are hard economic times. That is everywher...
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Sending Christmas message to CongressNov 18, 2011 4:00 am - The economy has forced us all to begin thinking of Christmas, whether we want to or not. With stores decorated with red and green, just after the swimming pools closed, ...
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The Republicans’ message problemNov 18, 2011 4:00 am - Unemployment is at 9 percent, the housing market is moribund, “consumer confidence” is an oxymoron and three-fourths of Americans believe the country is on the wrong tra...
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School’s healthy food program impressiveNov 18, 2011 4:00 am - I am writing in regards to the article titled “No cupcakes here!” in the Oct. 31 Health and Fitness section of the Daily Herald. The healthy food program at the Northeas...
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Puerto Rico’s revivalNov 18, 2011 4:00 am - SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Since the congressional supercommittee appears unable, or unwilling, to take a lesson from Indiana or Virginia — where Republican governors have ...
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We need, want, deserve hospitalNov 18, 2011 4:00 am - My grandchildren are the sixth generation of the Ruth family to call Huntley “home.” I have watched our small hometown surrounded by family farms grow into a bustling vi...
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What, really, is the religion test?Nov 18, 2011 4:00 am - In response to Arlene Sawicki’s letter, “Candidates shouldn’t have to hide religion,” (Nov. 15) there is almost no reason for candidates for high elected office to hide ...
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Kudos to South Elgin High crewNov 18, 2011 4:00 am - I wanted to express thanks for how the staff at South Elgin High School handled the recent lockdown. I had the rare opportunity to experience the lockdown on the inside....
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