Burlington Opinion
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Sen. Burris needs tech supportFeb 25, 2009 10:00 pm - Calls to Sen. Roland Burris' Washington office are being met with a "mailbox full" message and a hang-up. No e-mail address is listed on his Web site nor does the DNC ha...
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Describing U-46 as 'mess' is over the topFeb 25, 2009 10:00 pm - I take issue with Kerry Lester's opening paragraph in a recent Daily Herald, stating that Dr. Jose Torres inherited a mess when he came to School District U-46. I would ...
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When free isn't free; end deceitfulnessFeb 23, 2009 10:00 pm - I would like to disclose a pet peeve of mine regarding the one item advertising on TV. They make the one item, i.e., $19.95 plus shipping and handling or processing in h...
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Time to secede from Cook County?Feb 21, 2009 10:00 pm - Recently, five members of the Illinois General Assembly reached out to Hanover Township Supervisor Mike Kelly and several other township supervisors in Northwest Cook Co...
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Sligting deeds have improved ElginFeb 20, 2009 10:00 pm - I have known Charlene through South West Area Neighbors (SWAN), since 2007. From my experience working with her in that neighborhood group, I can say for a fact she will...
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Sligting not considerate to business issuesFeb 20, 2009 10:00 pm - In 2008 current Elgin City Council candidate Charlene Sligting in her role as president of SWAN (South West Area Neighbors) supported the Walnut Avenue bike path. What s...
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Biggest suburban district needs changeFeb 18, 2009 10:00 pm - Much has happened in the suburbs' largest school district in recent weeks. And none of it, thankfully, has had to do with the racial bias lawsuit that has kept the cash ...
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Robins has experience for Elgin councilFeb 17, 2009 10:00 pm - Mike Robins is running for Elgin City Council for a two-year term in the upcoming primary election. I believe that he has the accountability, research abilities and admi...
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Warren our choice for Elgin councilFeb 17, 2009 10:00 pm - While the big race for three, 4-year seats on the Elgin City Council is barely revving up, the campaign to narrow the field for a single 2-year term during next Tuesday'...
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Reason not to vote for Rodgers, FigueroaFeb 16, 2009 10:00 pm - In 2004 Brenda Rogers was one of the three council members who would have potentially voted to hire the same law firm that the parents currently have suing U-46, which h...