Buffalo Grove Opinion
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State would be better off with term limitsMay 07, 2016 1:00 am - The remarks of James C. Backes in the April 27 letters prompted me to respond. He suggested the Daily Herald admit they made a mistake by endorsing Bruce Rauner for gov...
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Budget impasse threatening public safetyMay 04, 2016 1:00 am - As the president of the Illinois Association of Chiefs of Police, I am very concerned that the budget impasse in Springfield is sidelining some of the most effective, re...
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Editorial: Hopes for a new life for Lakewood buildingsMay 03, 2016 11:00 pm - The Lake County Forest Preserve is packing up and soon will be vacating the historic farm site in Lakewood Forest Preserve. The renowned Curt Teich Postcard Archive wil...
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Don't blame Durbin for government gridlockMay 03, 2016 1:00 am - Letter-writer John Stoesser is right in that there is certainly no shortage of gridlock and partisanship in Congress. After all, one party is refusing to do its job and ...
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Questionable Cook fuel tax hike needs studyApr 30, 2016 1:00 am - A 66 percent tax increase to Cook County's special use gasoline and fuel tax has been proposed by Commissioner Richard Boykin. This proposed tax increase has been earma...
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True conservatives should elect KoppieApr 24, 2016 1:00 am - I know too many people who will vote for Sen. Kirk because he's a Republican, but he frequently agrees with Democrats. Here are some of his latest interest-group rating...
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Features, not conservation, explain Tesla popularityApr 17, 2016 1:00 am - In a recent letter to the editor, the writer asserts that the pre-production demand for the Model 3 Tesla shows that "preferences for clean over cheap energy may be grow...
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Multiple pensions for retiring chiefApr 15, 2016 1:00 am - It was with dismay that I read an article in your April 6 issue, titled "Lincolshire police chief to retire in June." The article went on to say that the officer had...
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Editorial: It's good to revisit what makes a teen college readyApr 14, 2016 11:00 pm - What makes a teenager ready for college? David Schuler, president of the American Association of School Administrators - and superintendent of Northwest Suburban High Sc...
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Democrats own state budget problemApr 09, 2016 1:00 am - In a recent Daily Herald article entitled, "Rauner says Madigan won't meet with him" (to solve Illinois' budget problem), I have one comment: The Democrats ARE the probl...