Arlington Heights Opinion
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Editorial: Local schools, colleges should be controlled locally, not in SpringfieldMay 27, 2015 11:00 pm - Legislators' efforts to meddle in the affairs of local community college districts stalled Friday and for all the right reasons. Liz Brown, of the Illinois Council of Co...
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Harper's staff gave meaning to serviceMay 27, 2015 1:00 am - On May 16, I had the honor of giving the keynote address at Harper College's commencement ceremony. It was a privilege to speak to graduates who were kind enough to rema...
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Editorial: No parade, but Arlington Heights honored Memorial Day all the sameMay 26, 2015 11:00 pm - The image of Don Long making his solitary walk along the full route of the canceled Arlington Heights Memorial Day parade is indeed stirring. One can't help but share in...
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Why do we have to fill out taxes?May 23, 2015 5:32 am - As my 2014 tax statements came rolling in, I began to think of how many millions, or billions, of dollars that businesses, banks, investment firms, etc., spend on report...
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Other people's money won't get justiceMay 21, 2015 1:00 am - I would like to answer William Booker, who stated Mayweather should give $500,000 to Allen Bullock arrested on charges of rioting in Baltimore. Why doesn't he suggest M...
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Letter: Do not demand of others to support sinMay 21, 2015 1:00 am - Some recent letters demonstrate confusion in comprehending why faithful Christians cannot participate in homosexual weddings; they illogically extrapolated that Christia...
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Letter to Editor: Sprinklers not worth the costMay 04, 2015 1:00 am - Sprinklers not worth the cost The Daily Herald recently suggested that communities reconsider their opposition to residential fire sprinklers. Let's agree but do it...
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Letter to Editor: Politicians get what politicians wantMay 02, 2015 7:23 am - Let me understand, the Mayor of Chicago and the President of the Illinois State Senate want to take park land from the people in order put up buildings that no one gets ...
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Rauner fighting years of mismanagementApr 30, 2015 1:00 am - Mr. Prescott is so far out in left field that he hasn't noticed that the wall is being replaced by a new structure at Wrigley Field. Mr. Rauner has been in office almost...
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LWV: Kudos to all who participated in candidate forumsApr 13, 2015 5:00 am - Kudos to the voters who attended and the candidates who participated in candidate forums presented by the League of Women Voters of Arlington Heights-Mount Prospect-Buff...