Arlington Heights Opinion
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Durbin flip-flopped on filling seatDec 29, 2008 10:00 pm - I watched Sen. Durbin's press conference on Dec. 9 related to the Blagojevich allegations, and for a brief moment he actually exhibited a rare sign of rationality. He su...
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Downtown Arlington too hard to navigateDec 28, 2008 10:00 pm - The photo in the Saturday issue of the Herald says it all. Snow piled along the curb. Not shown is the slush at cross walks. Since very little indoor parking is for shop...
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Forgiveness, and an offer of helpDec 28, 2008 10:00 pm - This letter is to the two 15-year-old boys who vandalized Cross and Crown Church where I worship and my grandson goes to preschool. When I first heard about what you did...
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'Forgive, and you will be forgiven ...'Dec 28, 2008 10:00 pm - On behalf of Cross and Crown Lutheran Church, I want to thank the community for reaching out to us following the recent vandalism at our church. We received dozens of ca...
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Public employees should sacrifice, tooDec 28, 2008 10:00 pm - What's wrong with this picture? This morning I read that Motorola cut executive pay, froze salaries and cut employee benefits. Many other companies are doing the same th...
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Behold the love, beauty of ChristmasDec 24, 2008 10:00 pm - A front door opens and the clear flame of a battery-powered torch comes alive in the hand of a man shivering in his bathrobe. The big three-battery flashlight that he ho...
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Unfair court systems affect all of IllinoisDec 24, 2008 10:00 pm - The American Tort Reform Association named Cook County as a "Judicial Hellhole" - and named two more Illinois counties (Madison and St. Clair) to a national "Watch List....
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Village, and others, must get realisticDec 21, 2008 10:00 pm - To all those who showed up at the village board meeting and stopped the original tax levy ... thank you! For every one of the 150 residents who came out, there are thous...
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Volunteer Center grateful for supportDec 21, 2008 10:00 pm - During this holiday season, the Volunteer Center of Northwest Suburban Chicago, Arlington Heights, would like to express our sincere appreciation to everyone for the out...
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Cut back on village trash collectionDec 21, 2008 10:00 pm - In these rough financial times, why can't the village cut trash pickup to one time per week thus saving taxpayers a significant amount of money on refuse collection bill...