All Stories from March 17, 2014 (Change date)
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Lead paint problem can be managedMar 17, 2014 5:01 am - The March 2 article on lead paint by James Fuller was interesting and very true. As an Illinois licensed Lead Risk Assessor, I encounter these situations on a regular ba...
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Couple grateful to wonderful neighborsMar 17, 2014 5:01 am - We don't expect to see this on the front page of the Herald, but we hope we see it in the Fence Post. We want the wonderful neighbors on the 2600 block of North Chestnut...
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Hiring policy makes U-46 legally vulnerableMar 17, 2014 5:01 am - It is hard to put into words the direction the Elgin Area School District U-46 is going. The dust has barely settled since last year's comment from board member Tracy O'...
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City doesn't need new fire stationsMar 17, 2014 5:01 am - Did the city of Rolling Meadows strike oil? Or maybe some generous citizen donated millions of dollars to the city? One of these things must have happened since the city...
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City needs a new electrical inspectorMar 17, 2014 5:01 am - I find it interesting that Mayor Rooney is touting the new bond rating of the City of Rolling Meadows (March 4 Daily Herald) which will allow the city to borrow funds fo...
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Dist. 62 Foundation benefit a big successMar 17, 2014 5:01 am - On Feb. 21, the School District 62 Foundation Board hosted a benefit dinner at Café la Cave in Des Plaines. On behalf of the children in the District 62 schools, the Fou...
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Era of concealed carry is scaryMar 17, 2014 5:01 am - I've always been of the opinion that people who have guns kill people - with those guns. Statistics show that the United States has so many more guns than other countri...
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Weather affecting primary election campaignsMar 17, 2014 5:00 am - The awful winter weather that dogged the suburbs for months also made the campaign season for local candidates harder than usual as volunteers have had to hammer yard si...
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Dawn Patrol: Oasis closes; pedestrian killed by trainMar 17, 2014 5:00 am - Saying goodbye to the Des Plaines Oasis Apart from notices at both entrances of the Des Plaines Oasis, there was little indication yesterday that the structure was ...
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Snow-blocked sidewalks upset suburbanitesMar 17, 2014 5:00 am - Nothing like hitting a nerve. Last week's column about pedestrians in peril on unshoveled sidewalks provoked an avalanche of articulate emails. Let's start with Nancy Jo...