Buffalo Grove Opinion
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Schneider sends state in wrong directionMay 16, 2014 5:01 am - A recent letter to the editor suggested that the Demoratic Party in Illinois had been "doing something about jobs." If it were true, I would say it's about time. I thoug...
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Ticket quota system needs to goMay 15, 2014 5:01 am - On May 12 in Our View, three local police department chiefs (Buffalo Grove, Mundelein, Lake County sheriff) stated that they believe they should be allowed to have a quo...
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Israel shouldn't bow to America's demandsMay 13, 2014 5:01 am - I cannot recall seeing a more inane or blindly prejudiced letter in the Herald than the one from Jim Crane on April 26. His view is that Israel may not determine its own...
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Leave enforcement goals to local policeMay 12, 2014 1:01 am - We are writing this letter in opposition to SB 3411 and ask you to consider the following points regarding traffic enforcement and the positive effect it has on our comm...
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Theft of girl's beloved doll deplorableMay 10, 2014 5:01 am - This is a letter to the person who stole an American Girl doll from my 7-year-old granddaughter on Friday, May 2, around 6:15 p.m. at Woodfield Mall. I wanted you to kno...
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Legal pot dangerous to the mentally illMay 06, 2014 5:01 am - Every day the subject of marijuana usage appears in the newspaper. Colorado recently legalized the sales of recreational marijuana at the beginning of the year for those...
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Media missed Quinn's Holocaust blunderMay 04, 2014 5:01 am - As the Jewish community was observing the final days of Passover, the campaign of Gov. Pat Quinn was promoting a newspaper column that invoked racist rhetoric and Holoca...
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Editorial: Public need meets private good in Harper programApr 30, 2014 11:00 pm - On Tuesday, we read about Denise Owens, a single mom who has survived a bad marriage and bad kidneys, and who turned her life around with a determined spirit and help fr...
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Editorial: School nutrition is more than lunchApr 23, 2014 11:00 pm - Two years after the National School Lunch Program made big strides toward providing students with more nutritious food, Northwest Suburban High School District 214 is co...
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The SoapboxApr 19, 2014 5:00 am - A joyful 'ribbit': Is there anything more serene than the sound of frogs in wetlands? Thanks to biologists from Lake County Forest Preserve District and Lincoln Par...