Arlington Heights Opinion
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Employers shouldn't cover cost of abortionsJul 20, 2014 5:01 am - There seems quite a bit of confusion regarding the Hobby Lobby ruling on the distinction between a public company and a private family business, and also judicial review...
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Get your exercise: Walk across campusJul 18, 2014 5:01 am - Harper College will soon open a parking garage so that students and staff can avoid walking from the more distant parking lots to their classes on the modest-size ca...
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Empathy for victims of sexual assaultJul 16, 2014 5:01 am - I was robbed by three large young men. They approached me after I was leaving a wake. They demanded that I give them my wallet. They did not hurt me, but they threatened...
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Board of review cooperates for successJul 15, 2014 5:01 am - Cook County homeowners have received their second installment property tax bill for 2013. While most folks don't enjoy receiving their bill, there is good news this time...
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TIF districts, favors hurt local taxpayersJul 14, 2014 5:01 am - Shame on the Arlington Heights village board for moving forward with a new TIF district in the Hickory-Kensington area. Congratulations to the well-connected developers ...
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Arlington Hts. TIF is a death sentenceJul 14, 2014 5:01 am - Two days, two towns, one big difference for small business owners. Schaumburg Mayor Al Larson receives the 2014 Partner America Small Business Advocate Award from the U....
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Let's dial back on all that candy-tossingJul 14, 2014 5:01 am - My husband and I haven't been to the Memorial Day parade or the July Fourth parade in Arlington Heights in maybe 10 years. We stopped attending because it just wasn't en...
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The SoapboxJul 12, 2014 5:01 am - Now that's standing tall: Fans who saw Brittney Griner and the Phoenix Mercury play the Chicago Sky at Allstate Arena Friday no doubt were impressed by the 6-foot-8...
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Illinois ruling indeed related to pensionsJul 11, 2014 5:01 am - Regarding the July 3 Illinois Supreme Court decision: "The ruling on health care benefits had no direct bearing on the larger case" (Maura Possley, spokeswoman for Lisa ...
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Impose fees for cars idling at drive-upsJul 07, 2014 1:01 am - We are paying $4-plus for gasoline, and yet we sit in our cars at the drive-ups thinking nothing of the excess pollution that our idling cars are making. If we could get...