Bartlett Opinion
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Kudos to 911, paramedics and hospital staffJan 31, 2010 10:00 pm - On Jan. 8, 2010, I needed to make one of those dreaded 911 phone calls. My husband had gotten so sick so quickly and was having much difficulty breathing among other thi...
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Money isn't the only thing to considerJan 31, 2010 10:00 pm - The students who rallied in Park Ridge to protest Maine Township High School District 207's decision to dismiss more than 130 teachers and other staff deserve commendati...
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No TIF district needed for NavistarJan 31, 2010 10:00 pm - Navistar, a company whose revenue was $11.5 billion last year, is agitating for a comparatively tiny $20 million tax increment financing (TIF) district plus $1.5 million...
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Arlington should switch to totersJan 31, 2010 10:00 pm - I love Arlington Heights and feel really lucky to live here, but there's one area that has room for improvement. Fortunately, it's an easy problem to fix. Currently, the...
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Here's to Linda; and the old Arlington GrillJan 31, 2010 10:00 pm - It was with great sadness that I noted the passing of Linda DeLeon in the obituary column of the Daily Herald today (Monday, Jan. 25). I thought I would take a moment to...
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Demand candidates stop lawsuit abuseJan 30, 2010 10:00 pm - Demand candidates stop lawsuit abuse Cook County voters received a welcome Christmas present when the Cook County Board finally secured enough votes to roll back ...
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Politicians should honor do-not-callJan 30, 2010 10:00 pm - I am a charter member of the Federal "Do Not Call List." For those of you who do not know about this, it is a place to list your phone number so that telemarketers and o...
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Unity, cooperation lacking from GOPJan 30, 2010 10:00 pm - What are the Republicans doing to get more jobs for the unemployed, keep people in their homes, and get more American people protected with affordable health care? I lo...
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Where are the jobs we've 'saved'?Jan 30, 2010 10:00 pm - David Axelrod said the Recovery Act saved or created 2 million jobs. Robert Gibbs made a more modest claim of 1.5 million jobs. Valerie Jarrett was more vague guessing t...
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Is 'do not call' too hard to understand?Jan 30, 2010 10:00 pm - It appears that the politicians have exempted themselves from the national "do not call" list. My phone has been ringing off the hook every night for weeks. My caller ID...