Arlington Heights Opinion
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Mad about parking ticket in ArlingtonJun 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Last weekend in Arlington Heights there was a Promenade of Arts festival. I am from Bensenville and went to this festival. The parking garage on Campbell and Vail street...
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A heartfelt thank you to communityJun 08, 2008 11:00 pm - TMy husband, Dave Grandt, (former lieutenant and Emergency Medical Services Coordinator for the Schaumburg Fire Dept.) and I were involved in a motorcycle accident on Au...
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Seals' friendships raise questionsJun 07, 2008 11:00 pm - When you want to learn about a man you should look at his friends. The picture of Dan Seals I get from looking at his friends is not pretty. First, there is Dan Rostenk...
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Saturday Soapbox: Cook CountyJun 06, 2008 11:00 pm - Is it Vitality Spa or Vanity Spa? Park districts run mini-golf courses and banquet facilities and restaurants. But at what point do such ventures -- even if they're self...
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Washroom issues in the liberated ageJun 06, 2008 11:00 pm - Last Thursday, I attended the play, "Musical of Musicals." At the intermission, my girlfriend decided she wanted to stretch and go to the washroom. I decided to do the ...
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Kirk stays strong against IranJun 06, 2008 11:00 pm - The president of Iran, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, is in the news for yet again threatening Israel with destruction. At a celebration marking the death of Ayatollah Khomeini, ...
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Kirk fights taxes and spendingJun 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Congressman Mark Kirk should be applauded for standing up against wasteful spending. All too often, our tax dollars are wasted on frivolous spending projects. Kirk led ...
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Race tracks don't merit slot machines<Jun 05, 2008 11:00 pm - On Sunday, the Illinois Channel presented a program stressing the call for slot machines at horse race tracks. The speakers stressed the need for revenue from slot mach...
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Cheap gas event shows frustrationJun 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Recently, I held an event to highlight just how out of control our energy crisis has become. Here in Illinois, the cost of gas has more than doubled in the last seven y...
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Make example of hardhearted vandalsJun 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Many hours of compassionate work are undone in just the few minutes it takes for insensitive vandals to destroy it. We have seen numerous examples in recent years of ou...