Bolingbrook Opinion
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Quinn, mow lawns - after electionFeb 07, 2014 1:01 am - Quinn, mow lawns - after election During his latest grass cutting ad the governor stated that he balanced the budget. That is great news. Illinois is out of debt an...
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Shorten community college termsFeb 07, 2014 1:01 am - Illinois Community College trustee terms of office, outside Chicago, were originally set at four years. Those terms were later lengthened by the legislature to six years...
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Time to change good ol' boy politicsFeb 07, 2014 1:01 am - East Dundee voters are about to make a decision that will affect their municipality's future for decades. The village trustees that will be elected April 7 will make imp...
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Proof prevailing wage a good dealFeb 07, 2014 1:01 am - On March 6 in Elgin, Gov. Bruce Rauner said of his income state tax proposal, "Any local loss of revenues would be offset by reforming prevailing wage laws, which can in...
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A great melting pot that is the U.S.Feb 07, 2014 1:01 am - A great melting pot that is the U.S. Bangladesh, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, England, France, Germany, Indian, Japan, Korea, Luxembourg, Mexico, Norway, Pana...
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Motto: 'Love for all, hatred for none'Feb 07, 2014 1:01 am - The Prophet Muhammad never acted in violence when he did not agree with someone else's speech. He championed freedom of speech. Yet, two alleged members of ISIS attempte...
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The money doesn't grow on treesFeb 07, 2014 1:01 am - In considering the quandary faced by Governor Rauner and the Republicans over the budget in Springfield, I'm reminded by a comment made by my dad years ago, "How do you ...
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College football union walks fine lineFeb 07, 2014 12:01 am - I have been following the Northwestern football players wanting to be classified employees of the university. I feel they are walking a tight line here. If they are on ...
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Putin: Man of the year, 2014Feb 07, 2014 12:01 am - Vladimir Putin, is my choice for Man of the Year, 2014. To my mind his greatest achievement is surviving the onslaught of the World's Four Horsemen. They are the Globali...
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Don't repeat mistake replacing BreuderFeb 07, 2014 12:01 am - The front page of the Feb. 21 Daily Herald features an article detailing 10 major complaints that COD's 306 full time faculty members had with President Robert Breuder's...