All Stories from February 24, 2013 (Change date)
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Lake Zurich cop kind, professionalFeb 24, 2013 4:00 am - I am sorry to read of Lake Zurich Police Officer TeRonde’s recent problems. In 2008, my daughter was involved in a serious automobile accident. Officer TeRonde handled t...
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Violence in media part of the problemFeb 24, 2013 4:00 am - Great job, CBS, with the dress code for the Grammy Awards. Now let’s take care of the violence part of the equation. Ban assault weapons from movies and prime time TV. A...
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Casual tastings along Michigan's Lake Shore Wine TrailFeb 24, 2013 4:00 am - Looking for something to do to keep you warm while we're in the grip of winter? You might try taking a quick trip to Michigan's Lake Shore Wine Trail. Just about two hou...
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‘Undedication’ of ex-Carol Stream mayor sign prompts blame gameFeb 24, 2013 4:00 am - Don’t shoot the messenger! Perhaps that’s not an officially sanctioned axiom of journalism, But I’ll wager every reporter can cite numerous examples in which his or her ...
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GOP a disgrace to democracyFeb 24, 2013 3:40 am - GOP a disgrace to democracy With the March 1 deadline for sequestration approaching, John Boehner and his Tea Party supporters adjourned for a 10 day vacation. Don’...
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More proof Obama policies not workingFeb 24, 2013 3:40 am - More proof Obama policies not working Well, the numbers are in. Payroll taxes went up and people had less income. Retail sales went down. Holy cow. What a shock! Wh...
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Horse care could improve at DanadaFeb 24, 2013 3:40 am - Horse care could improve at Danada In October 2012, after almost three years as a volunteer, I left Danada Equestrian Center due to time constraints as a result of ...
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Rise in gas prices is unsettlingFeb 24, 2013 3:40 am - Rise in gas prices is unsettling It disturbs me to drive to the local gasoline pump and watch the cost rise dramatically. Drivers are subject to Metra tax, (for Ill...
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Making Elgin more bike-friendlyFeb 24, 2013 3:40 am - Making Elgin more bike-friendly Last December, Elgin resident Jessica Bahena’s letter, “More bike paths for Elgin’s safety, health” was published. As someone who is...
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Rarely driven cars still require regular oil changesFeb 24, 2013 3:13 am - Q. I have a 2006 Equinox with about 35,000 miles. I only drive about 4,000 to 5,000 miles a year and am wondering about oil changes. Should I still be changing the oil e...