Barrington Hills Opinion
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Maintain mental health fundingJun 10, 2010 11:00 pm - Mental illness strikes as many as one in five families, yet treatment and care for those who suffer from mental illness is all but ignored by the state of Illinois. The ...
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Give us news; leave out the preachingJun 10, 2010 11:00 pm - I was absolutely disgusted to see an article on May 29 called "Celebrate your special day by recognizing God's blessings." This is a newspaper, not a church bulletin let...
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Anti-intellectualism isn't the answerJun 09, 2010 11:00 pm - If Dr. Mazeski doesn't understand how more people with health insurance saves money, he might also struggle understanding a lower manufacturer's unit price on large orde...
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Kirk only told truth after he got caughtJun 09, 2010 11:00 pm - The June 1 Daily Herald has a brief article and pictures of the two candidates, Kirk is to "fix" any incorrect military claims and chastised Giannoulias for spending mon...
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Mr. President, you said you are in chargeJun 09, 2010 11:00 pm - Mr. President, for weeks after the oil spill you critizezed British Petroleum (BP) for incompetence. However, when it appeared that BP had a fix you made your famous spe...
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Don't mess with senior tax rebateJun 09, 2010 11:00 pm - It was a far wiser person than I who said, "You can tell a lot about a country by the way they treat their senior citizens." Our Elgin City Council leaders want to take...
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More gambling not the answerJun 08, 2010 11:00 pm - It is unfortunate that the Kane County Board recently reversed its ban on video poker, which will now allow the machines into bars and restaurants. This makes gambling m...
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No reason to deport hardworking parentsJun 08, 2010 11:00 pm - Not even dogs like to get separated from their puppies. Why is it that Americans are insensitive and like to separate families from their children? Many illegal familie...
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Consider this before voting in NovemberJun 08, 2010 11:00 pm - Last year when the market value of homes in the Chicago area was estimated to be down 25-30 percent, our Cook County property tax bill soared an amazing 11.7 percent. Si...
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Kirk has excellent record of serviceJun 07, 2010 11:00 pm - Congressman Mark Kirk is a 20-year Navy veteran with an outstanding record of service to our nation's veterans. I am a veteran myself, and have strong respect for what K...