Arlington Heights Opinion
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Editorial: Need grows for suburban group homesJan 03, 2013 4:00 am - Drive down the streets in Naperville’s Historic District and you will see large, beautiful homes in an idyllic suburban setting. But one of those houses is a home for tr...
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Rational discussion on gun control neededJan 02, 2013 4:00 am - After President Clinton won the assault weapons ban in 1994 I was dismayed when Washington subsequently let the ban expire in 2004. To me it is a contradiction of the no...
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Parker right about single parentingDec 29, 2012 4:00 am - I think columnist Kathleen Parker’s research and conclusion that single parenting contributes to economic hardships is spot on. Thanks for reporting this so clearly. She...
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Israel has the power to make peaceDec 28, 2012 4:00 am - Israel has a superb military that has proved four times that it can clobber the entire Arab world. In Gaza recently, the tally showed Palestinians deaths at 165, Israeli...
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We must do more about weaponsDec 26, 2012 4:00 am - Let’s see if I’ve got this right. Our political leaders have no qualms about invading foreign countries in order to find and destroy weapons of destruction that threaten...
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Editorial: The re-emerging joy of big ideasDec 24, 2012 4:00 am - Here’s a bit of positive news to reflect on this Christmas Eve morning: Development is returning to the vernacular of community planners in the suburbs. Of course, it’s ...
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Diminishing benefits is unconstitutionalDec 23, 2012 4:00 am - I have recently emailed several Illinois lawmakers reminding them that legislators are expected to honor their oath of office, uphold the state and U.S. constitutions, a...
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We must end our love affair with gunsDec 22, 2012 4:00 am - Concealed carry in Illinois — seriously? Chicago is already close to, if not at, the point of being the handgun murder capital of the U.S. Why are we wanting to put more...
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What’s so offensive about a Christmas tree?Dec 20, 2012 4:00 am - Recently I read a disturbing series of articles. There were two that really stuck out. The first was a story about a nursing home whose management decided that they coul...
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Don’t rip me off at the ballgameDec 19, 2012 4:00 am - Just saw where Zack Greinke is supposed to be signing a contract for six years for $147 million with the Los Angeles Dodgers. OK, I realize that I am old. I also realize...