Barrington Hills Opinion
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Suicide prevention a phone call awayMar 21, 2010 11:00 pm - A few days ago, we learned the chilling reasons why Thomas Mangiantini killed his wife and two sons before taking his own life in the family's Addison home on Nov. 25. I...
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Elk Grove makes good start on cutsMar 21, 2010 11:00 pm - I would like to take this relatively rare opportunity to applaud the Elk Grove Village board of trustees and Mayor Johnson for recognizing the unfortunate economic situa...
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We need board to approve dance clubMar 21, 2010 11:00 pm - We, the people of Buffalo Grove, were told the Town Center was for everyone. This was the original plan. Now we finally have eSkape for family parties, teen dances, etc....
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Why I am in favor of red-light camerasMar 21, 2010 11:00 pm - Fifty years ago, when I first began to drive, police were johnny-on-the-spot curbing traffic light and speeding violators. As a direct result, motorists were cautious an...
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Teen center should not be closingMar 21, 2010 11:00 pm - April 30th should be a day of mourning for Arlington Heights residents because the Teen Center is closing. Shame on those who made the decision. Get rid of the dead weig...
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Put bond sale to a vote of the peopleMar 21, 2010 11:00 pm - On March 10 the Palatine Township District 15 school board voted 4-3 to approve the sale of $27 million in working cash fund bonds. Chapman, Bokor, Ekeberg and Babcock v...
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Time to clean up your propertyMar 21, 2010 11:00 pm - Come on folks, let's clean up the after-winter mess. If everyone would clean up the trash on and around their own property, it would make the neighborhood look so much n...
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Cameras simply enforce the lawsMar 21, 2010 11:00 pm - In Illinois, the law is clear when it comes to right turns at red lights. Motorists must come to a complete stop before turning. It is neither safe nor legally permissib...
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Salute Inc.'s annual party a big successMar 21, 2010 11:00 pm - On Feb. 19, Salute Inc. held its sixth annual Family Pizza Party at Arlington Park's Trackside, and it was a great success and many new friendships were made. We want to...
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Is this how village is spending its money?Mar 21, 2010 11:00 pm - A recent article in the Herald by Eric Peterson on how Schaumburg trustees approved a $484,000 facade improvement for the American Indian Center which the village owns a...