Aurora Opinion
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Need a resounding 'God bless America'Jul 29, 2010 11:00 pm - Why is it so hard for America to keep its trust in God? It is not he that has let us down, but we are letting the minority entice us to abandon our faith. I chuckled whe...
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Shaming bankers wasn't sufficient punishmentJul 29, 2010 11:00 pm - Kenneth Feinberg announced that he would not try to recoup the $1.6 billion in compensation given to top bank executives. He states that shaming them was punishment enou...
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Historic home in Elgin deserves faceliftJul 29, 2010 11:00 pm - Shame on you for your inflammatory, half-truth headline regarding the Elgin City Council's vote to restore the oldest building in Elgin. The fact that the neighborhood c...
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Keep your cigarette butts to yourselvesJul 29, 2010 11:00 pm - We were driving through St. Charles on North Avenue recently afternoon when I noticed a fellow driver throw his cigarette butt out his car window. I was shocked; not bec...
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Popejoy entitled to day in court, to tell his storyJul 29, 2010 11:00 pm - I would like to respond to your July 17 editorial entitled "It's time for Judge Popejoy to explain." First, the disclosures. I have been an attorney for 33 years. I know...
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Obama has accomplished a lot in 18 monthsJul 29, 2010 11:00 pm - Barack Obama already ranks among the most highly accomplished of all 44 U.S. presidents. In just 18 months in office, Obama has signed into law major health care reform ...
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Health, yes; duplication of services, noJul 28, 2010 11:00 pm - As with many or most governmental entities that rely on the state of Illinois to help pay for services, Kane County is looking to cut costs. The Kane County Health Depar...
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Foster isn't a party line guyJul 28, 2010 11:00 pm - My husband and I are strong supporters of Bill Foster. He's earned our vote not because of his political affiliation or our own political leanings, but because he's an i...
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Homemaker's role what you make itJul 28, 2010 11:00 pm - Listening to Gov. Pat Quinn's campaign ads, I wondered, what is he smoking? His ads, meant to discredit his opponent Bill Brady, lack reality. In his illusionary world ...
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How did stimulus help our economy?Jul 28, 2010 11:00 pm - I've read recently that the Republicans are trying to impede economic growth by voting against unemployment benefits. I believe the Republicans proposed five ways to fun...