Buffalo Grove Opinion
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Editorial: How Preckwinkle lost suburbs on minimum wageMay 18, 2017 1:00 am - As we've noted in this space plenty of times before, there is much that impresses us about Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle. She has introduced discipline in...
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Splintered trees in Buffalo Grove could pose hazardMay 15, 2017 5:00 am - I knew the village of Buffalo Grove would not respond to getting rid of all the splintered trees by our walking path, where someone could get hurt. The officials in Buff...
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Wheeling should rethink street honorMay 15, 2017 5:00 am - Village of Wheeling ... let me get this right. We're naming an honorary street after someone who misused our money, used our vehicle and couldn't pay his water bill on t...
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Loss of human touch in cursive's demiseMay 13, 2017 1:00 am - What saddens me most about the inevitable demise of cursive is the loss of the handwritten letter. My wife, Maggie, and I came to know each other and fell in love over ...
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An independent commission neededMay 13, 2017 1:00 am - The future of democracy is at stake. We must have an independent commission to investigate the Trump-Russian issues. Mr. Trump has crossed over the line in firing Mr. Co...
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Editorial: Drug culture video is important watching for suburbsMay 08, 2017 11:00 pm - Ethan Deardorff is 20. He's been sober for three years. Think about that. He was in need of help at age 17. And he knows so many others who were or still are in need of ...
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Truth about tax freezeMay 07, 2017 1:00 am - I was so happy to see Ralph Martire's commentary in the April 14 Daily Herald. Finally, someone has stood up to expose the folly of Gov. Rauner's "property tax freeze"...
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National parks must be protectedApr 30, 2017 1:00 am - Please, please, please, protect our national parks and monuments and the public access to them. These are the heritage of our country and our children and their childre...
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Boundary hypocrisyApr 29, 2017 1:00 am - I'm in receipt of a message from Democratic Congressman Brad Schneider of the 10th Districtd stating "Gerrymandering is an unfair way Republicans choose their own voter...
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Suburbs should not opt out of employee protectionsApr 28, 2017 1:00 am - By Toni Preckwinkle Guest columnist Economic development has been a priority for my administration since I took office in 2010. Recently, the Wall Street Journal recogn...