Burlington Opinion
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Kudos to Elgin for quick cleanupOct 14, 2008 11:00 pm - I'd like to offer a compliment to Elgin. The other day, Oct. 3, I was heading home into Elgin from work. I was driving down Chicago Street and I couldn't help but notice...
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Yard signs no sign of qualificationsOct 13, 2008 11:00 pm - The number of yard signs for the upcoming judicial race is astounding. Is this, however, the best way to judge a candidate? When it comes to the office of judge, experi...
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Plenty of blame to go aroundOct 12, 2008 11:00 pm - I had to respond to Mary F. Warren from Wheaton (10/1/08 "GOP has brought world to its knees"). In her letter, Mary blames all current economic problems on the GOP. Ther...
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Few responding to immigration surveyOct 12, 2008 11:00 pm - The Elgin-based Association for Legal Americans was created to put pressure on elected officials to do something about illegal aliens. As we approach the Nov. 4 election...
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Don't drop out of Electoral CollegeOct 10, 2008 11:00 pm - This is addressed to Mr. Andre and his desire to eliminate the Electoral College. I know you have many supporters but have you considered what you are asking for? You ar...
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Only Golden has experience as judgeOct 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Regarding the race for 16th Circuit Court judge, I have seen Noverini's billboards all over town and am very curious about his claim of "experience." Does he have any ex...
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Judges shouldn't take lawyer moneyOct 08, 2008 11:00 pm - I am writing to express my concern over the bias of our judicial system. On Nov. 4, we will not just be voting for a new president, senator or congressman. We will also ...
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Foster really does vote bipartisanOct 07, 2008 11:00 pm - I really hate quoting Ronald Reagan, but, "Well, there you go again." The Saturday Soapbox editor has once again attempted to trash Congressman Bill Foster's voting reco...
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Putting/Bush cartoon on targetOct 05, 2008 11:00 pm - In a recent Sunday paper, some reader in St. Charles thought that the Daily Herald should apologize for a cartoon where Putin chuckled at George Bush's criticism of Russ...
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Senate should say sayonaraOct 05, 2008 11:00 pm - The Senate should resign en masse! They wasted two weeks in a self-imposed crisis developing the worst plan possible. Perhaps they should have left their leather Washi...