Barrington Opinion
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Endorsement: Schakowsky clear choice in 9th Congressional DistrictOct 09, 2014 1:00 am - Seldom has the choice for an endorsement been as obvious as it is this year in the race for the U.S. House from the 9th Congressional District. We endorse Rep. Jan Schak...
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Quinn has helped turn things aroundOct 07, 2014 1:01 am - I for one, cannot agree with your choice for governor, which ignores a key issue. Rauner has never held office and is now campaigning on his business record and his succ...
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Endorsement made the right choiceOct 05, 2014 11:00 pm - OMG! Your well written, thoughtful editorial endorsing Mr. Rauner was excellent. It was something I hoped for but doubted it would happen, for as you admit on the same ...
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Durbin is changing our way of lifeOct 05, 2014 1:01 am - Sen. Dick Durbin can't do much of anything but name calling. He likes to use his so-called influence to push corporations around, and they decide whether or not to leave...
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Look to Oberweis' charity work, tooSep 30, 2014 5:01 am - A little-known fact about Jim Oberweis, U.S. Senate candidate in Illinois, is his work with kids in Illinois. His Oberweis Foundation sponsors activities and helps kids ...
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Freedom from religion an inconvenient truthSep 21, 2014 5:01 am - This is in response to John Schreiber's Sept. 18 letter chiding the claims that religion is more dangerous than secularism with regard to some isolated, historic death t...
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Editorial: The shift to a school calendar that makes senseSep 02, 2014 1:01 am - Some of the best ideas are those that make sense for all the right reasons. They're efficient, cost-effective and play to the strengths of everyone involved. They often ...
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Illinois cannot afford to lose residentsAug 26, 2014 5:01 am - Just read another study by the Illinois Policy Institute. Did you know that in 2012 Iowa's median income surpassed Illinois'? Our income has collapsed by $12,000 in the ...
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Duckworth right on with 'deserter' commentAug 25, 2014 5:01 am - I support Tammy Duckworth completely when she says businesses that leave the USA to employ cheap labor are deserters. Tammy is right on two counts. First, any business t...
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Time for compromise on marriage is pastAug 09, 2014 5:01 am - Your editorial, "Time to talk, not judge," is cynical and naive, disgusting in its blatant ahistoric context. A beloved choir director loses his job because he does what...