Buffalo Grove Opinion
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Editorial: The balancing act on local noiseJul 11, 2014 5:01 am - John Manfredi's Hoffman Estates yard is 500 feet from I-90, but it's not tollway noise that he is complaining about. It's the car racing held each weekend in the Sears C...
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Editorial: Be careful about redesigning TIFsJul 08, 2014 11:00 pm - It's been six years since Wickes Furniture closed on Dundee Road in Wheeling. The village bought the land for $3.7 million, intending it to anchor an ambitious, $100 mil...
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Thank you to traveler who gave up first-class seatJul 08, 2014 5:01 am - Recently, my father took his first airline flight since 2001 to visit his siblings. Dad is 87, and an online wiz! He printed his e-tickets, confirmed his limo, checked w...
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U.S. team doesn't deserve such criticismJul 06, 2014 5:01 am - The comments made by Brian DeValk on June 28 sound like your typical soccer hater. If you don't like soccer, no need to tell the rest of the world - we don't care what y...
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Trump not the only one touting a nameJul 03, 2014 5:01 am - I understand how the architectural gurus feel about the TRUMP sign downtown Chicago, but I also seem to remember when I was young Prudential had their name prominently p...
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Be skeptical when reading lettersJul 01, 2014 5:01 am - Logical argument, to have validity, must follow some basic rules that are broken by many letter writers. I am often concerned that some readers will allow themselves to ...
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She says plantings are a health hazardJun 30, 2014 5:01 am - Who would plant huge tall weeds on village property, to to provide a breeding ground for mosquitoes, insects, ticks and West Nile virus? The village of Buffalo Grove! In...
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The SoapboxJun 28, 2014 5:01 am - Remembering Depke: In the 1980s when Lake County was divided along growth or no-growth lines, everyone knew where Bob Depke stood. The former county board chairman...
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Editorial: Hard decisions ahead for public coursesJun 26, 2014 1:00 am - President Obama is getting some flak these days for taking to the golf course a little too much. Some say it puts him out of touch with the average American. Local and n...
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Let's stop and think before we actJun 25, 2014 5:01 am - If I ruled the world, (or America or Illinois), whenever any politician opened his or her mouth to propose a new law or idea, he or she would have to explain and prove w...