Opinion Stories from February 17, 2013 (Change date)
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Drones complaints miss the pointFeb 17, 2013 5:00 am - As a self-defined mainstream American, I find the recent concerns about killer drones, renditions and detentions specious, manipulative and absurd. Please don’t carp to ...
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Pension fines only hurt taxpayersFeb 17, 2013 5:00 am - Perhaps I’ve read the story incorrectly. The state Teachers’ Retirement System fined Schaumburg’s District 54 for feathering the nest egg of an assistant superintendent....
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Frazier has right ideas, approachFeb 17, 2013 5:00 am - Our village needs a proactive mayor to attract new business, but also working to help those already in our community to expand, and that man is Wally Frasier. With 38 y...
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Abuse by clergy indefensibleFeb 17, 2013 4:00 am - As we all wish a fond farewell to Pope Benedict, there will be countless questions bandied about as to why he chose to retire. Of course, “health” was blamed (as it alwa...
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Why all the violins? Elgin Symphony replies.Feb 17, 2013 4:00 am - I was in third or fourth grade, and my idea of classical music was “Nutrocker,” by B. Bumble and the Stingers, the rocked-up version of Tchaikovsky’s “March of the Woode...
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GOP response needs a live audienceFeb 17, 2013 4:00 am - I have a suggestion for the next State of the Union speech. I just finished listening to the president speak, albeit casually while doing chores. It seemed like a good s...
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Editorial: Time for state House to join tide of history on rightsFeb 17, 2013 4:00 am - The Illinois Senate has done its part to advance the notion of human rights in Illinois. Now it’s up to the state House. Debated in the legislature and around the countr...
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Don’t let mental health dialogue stopFeb 17, 2013 3:40 am - Don’t let mental health dialogue stop I would like to thank the Daily Herald for the Feb. 1 editorial that said, “Until the public has a better understanding of the...
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Sheriff, his bullies should be punishedFeb 17, 2013 3:40 am - Kudos to DuPage County Board Chairman Dan Cronin for looking into the situation that has occurred between Sheriff Zaruba and some of his officers and Susan Lakics. As a ...
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McHenry board protecting fiefdomFeb 17, 2013 3:40 am - McHenry board protecting fiefdom This past election, voters faced a significant referendum supported by State Rep. Jack Franks that would have greatly altered McHen...
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