Opinion Stories from February 12, 2018 (Change date)
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Editorial: What we need from governor is an honest budgetFeb 12, 2018 10:00 pm - Every year about this time, Illinoisans get an object lesson in what their leaders think of them and their state constitution. This lesson comes in the form of the gover...
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Please watch out for me in the road!Feb 12, 2018 4:00 am - I, like many others living in Des Plaines, live on a very busy four-lane road. The ends of our driveways become filled up with heavy, wet snow from the snowplows. This s...
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Palatine hot dog stand comes throughFeb 12, 2018 4:00 am - After 28-plus years Photo's Hot Dogs in Mount Prospect suddenly and permanently closed down. A note on the door greeted families going there for lunch on Saturday Feb. 3...
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New tax law will help businesses. people thriveFeb 12, 2018 12:00 am - The tax code is written to promote revenue and economic growth. The recently passed tax bill is an indication that the Republican Party respects the American taxpayer an...
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Immigrants must follow the lawFeb 12, 2018 12:00 am - There are more than 2.2 million prisoners in the United States. That's 2.2 million broken-up families. Why? Because the prisoner did something illegal. Maintaining the i...
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Facts about general aviationFeb 12, 2018 12:00 am - Several letters have been printed lately about the proposal to privatize our air traffic control system. Some have made reference to general aviation and how it would su...
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The measure of a man or womanFeb 12, 2018 12:00 am - Regardless of political party, choices were made by our congressmen to bring guests to the State of the Union address to honor them - a medical student who came here as ...
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Join our discussion on politics and state spendingFeb 12, 2018 12:00 am - We've posted Sunday's Daily Herald editorial urging Democratic candidates for governor to talk about controlling spending, not just raising revenue for the state budget....
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East Dundee should repeal home ruleFeb 12, 2018 12:00 am - How does a village of 3,000 people accumulate debt of $33 million? The answer is home rule. East Dundee was $33,014,603 in debt as of April 30, 2017. That comes to $11,0...
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Rauner's never been in a better position to balance the budget; now use itFeb 12, 2018 12:00 am - Standing between Gov. Bruce Rauner and his balanced budget promise is nearly $9 billion. That's the amount of red ink his budget director recently said will be wiped out...
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