Arlington Heights Opinion
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Religious case weak against gay marriageJul 17, 2015 1:00 am - Betty Biggerstaff's July letter typifies the misunderstanding, fanaticism, and close-mindedness of those who demonize homosexuality and gay marriage on religious grounds...
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Ads misunderstand freedom of religionJul 16, 2015 1:00 am - I noticed a full-page ad in the Suynday, July 5, Daily Herald, and I believe it was in all Chicago papers, sponsored by the Hobby Lobby store group. The headline copy re...
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County can keep improving without harmful sales taxJul 14, 2015 1:00 am - We've had this debate before, and my opinion hasn't changed since our last go-round under Todd Stroger with raising the sales tax on the hardworking taxpayers of Cook Co...
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'Defrocking' King insults his legacyJul 11, 2015 1:00 am - In 1965, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King marched in Marquette Park in Chicago. [The park was named after the Rev. Father Marquette who, worked to end slavery of the In...
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Pipelines endanger Great LakesJul 11, 2015 1:00 am - Oil and water do not mix. There are two 20 inch diameter oil pipelines at the bottom of the 270-feet-deep Straits of Mackinac. They transport 20 million gallons of oil ...
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How is flag responsible for tragedy?Jul 10, 2015 1:00 am - Like everyone, I am saddened, angered and heartbroken over the senseless slaughter of nine Christian saints in the very place where they should have been safest. A drug-...
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Labels show effort to smear conservativesJul 09, 2015 1:00 am - In his article about his interview with 81-year-old Arlene Sawicki, Burt Constable can't help labeling her a "rabid" conservative. I noticed he labeled himself an "ultra...
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Editorial: Sales tax increase still a bad idea for Cook CountyJul 07, 2015 1:00 am - If anyone has earned the credibility to justify revisiting a sales tax increase in Cook County, it's Toni Preckwinkle. In almost five years at the helm of the county boa...
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Condemning flag won't end racial strifeJul 05, 2015 11:00 pm - Like everyone I am saddened, angered and heartbroken over the senseless slaughter of nine Christian saints in the very place where they should have been safest. A drug-a...
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A reminder on strength of forgivenessJun 27, 2015 1:00 am - I enjoy the Herald, but it is not often that I have a conversion experience reading it. I had something close to that today when I read Michael Gerson's column about th...