Buffalo Grove Opinion
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Illinois needs a new state mottoDec 15, 2008 10:00 pm - There should be an immediate and binding referendum put to the voters of Illinois, a straight up-and-down question: "Should the State of Illinois change its state motto ...
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Fight Dist. 214 tax hike at Dec. 11 meetingDec 14, 2008 10:00 pm - I urge every homeowner to voice their opposition to the proposed tax increase at the Dec. 11 meeting at Forest View Educational Center at 7 p.m. To paraphrase Sherry Koe...
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Silverman called it like she saw itDec 14, 2008 10:00 pm - You might see her at high profile gatherings, such as the annual Interfaith Service or BG Fourth of July Music Extravaganza and fireworks. She would attend group meeting...
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Dist. 214 levy hike must be a misprintDec 14, 2008 10:00 pm - Surely there must have been a printing error ... the article heading read, "Dist. 214 will seek tax levy increase." Surely it was intended to read "DECREASE." That would...
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Lawmakers should cut their own payDec 09, 2008 10:00 pm - I was born toward the end of the "Great Depression." Got an education, went on to marry, raise three sons, served my country with six years in the military and pursued a...
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Emissions testing doesn't make senseDec 08, 2008 10:00 pm - Ever get stuck behind a smelly bus in traffic or boxed in by pungent emitting trucks during the rush hour? Those pollutant vehicles aren't even required to submit to th...
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A fitting tribute to a wonderful artistDec 07, 2008 10:00 pm - Every holiday since 1991, North School Park in Arlington Heights comes alive with magical lighted displays. Repeat visitors have their favorite piece: the old-fashioned ...
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Fees for rescue services wrongDec 07, 2008 10:00 pm - There's something troubling about the Wheaton City Council's decision to allow the local fire department to bill for special rescue services. Fire officials in that city...
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Obama chosen after much considerationDec 05, 2008 10:00 pm - When I first read Mr. John King's letter on Saturday, Nov. 29, I thought "Oh, great! Another right wing person who just can't get over the election!" But after I reread ...
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More transparency in school fundingDec 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Your editorial of Nov. 23, "Accountability will improve schools" highlighted needed reforms that must be considered before additional taxpayer dollars are poured into Il...