Aurora Opinion
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Smile for the camera proposalOct 01, 2010 11:00 pm - Smile for the camera proposal: Some communities are looking for ways to make red-light cameras more palatable to the public. That's no easy task. But Kane County's propo...
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'Convicted?' and other key questions for candidatesSep 30, 2010 11:00 pm - The letter, from a regular contributor to our Fence Post column, provided some encouragement and some gentle prodding. In it, writer Edna Heatherington of Glen Ellyn not...
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Chelsea's Law will save livesSep 30, 2010 11:00 pm - California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has signed legislation to put some sex offenders in prison for life. Chelsea's Law is named for Chelsea King, who grew up in Naperv...
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Not Rauschenberger's seat to reclaimSep 30, 2010 11:00 pm - I strongly object to the wording in Kerry Lester's article, in the Sept. 23 issue, about Steve Rauschenberger. Lester refers to Rauschenberger's bid to, "reclaim his old...
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Businesses can't just raise taxesSep 30, 2010 11:00 pm - The Comedy Shrine may be leaving Naperville, but obviously the "Theatre of the Absurd" still remains. The Naperville City Council needed to first approve a $135,000 expe...
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Candidate needed to create jobsSep 30, 2010 11:00 pm - It's no secret that our state is a mess. The real secret is the simplicity of the solution: elect Mark Kirk. Less spending and lower taxes have been the consistent messa...
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Cuts still a priority in local spendingSep 30, 2010 11:00 pm - At a time in Illinois when politicians everywhere seem to turn us off and tune us out, a rare, refreshing thing happened this week. Trustees in Schaumburg fulfilled two ...
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No benefit of doubt for some candidatesSep 30, 2010 11:00 pm - Are you not sick of the reputation Illinois has earned? We are a bright state, but we seem to have a disturbing penchant for electing crooks and lowlifes. Meanwhile, St...
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Munson will guard your pocketbookSep 30, 2010 11:00 pm - Ruth Munson is the logical choice for state representative. Ruth has walked the walk from her years on Elgin's city council through her years as state representative tak...
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Let demographics determine districtsSep 29, 2010 11:00 pm - The posturing surrounding the DuPage County Board's decision to codify the board's power to appoint members and officers of a committee to draw new legislative districts...