Burlington Opinion
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Saturday SoapboxFeb 28, 2014 10:00 pm - He is Ironman: Best wishes to Elk Grove Village Mayor Craig Johnson on his recovery from heart surgery. The uber-fit mayor showed up in pieces to a village board me...
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Honor African-Americans for their contributionsFeb 28, 2014 4:01 am - Black History Month was initially created by Carter G. Woodson in 1926 to recognize the significant contributions of blacks who were not traditionally acknowledged in Am...
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It's the act they've chosen that is hatedFeb 26, 2014 4:01 am - I read with great interest a letter submitted Feb. 9 by Gary Koca headlined "Gays go to heaven? Bible doesn't say." He is right, there is nothing in the Bible about same...
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God's love is not in some heartsFeb 24, 2014 11:01 pm - God's love is not in some hearts The Bible reader who interprets that God wishes us to murder people of a homosexual nature really must read the Ten Commandments wh...
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Stop to thank our service peopleFeb 24, 2014 11:00 pm - Just a thought. Next time you're in your local supermarket, hardware store, department store, gas station or restaurant and you see any soldiers in uniform or veterans w...
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From hoarding to government overloadFeb 22, 2014 12:00 am - Sunday Soapbox. Some opinions require lots of words and elaboration. This is my Sunday Soapbox, not-so-briefly-stated commentary from one Daily Herald editor, and stolen...
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Judge has ability to get heart of matterFeb 20, 2014 11:01 pm - Judge has ability to get heart of matter I have known Judge Marmarie Kostelny for about 25 years. We originally became acquainted because she taught, with my wife, ...
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5 percent Kane Co. raises overgenerous?Feb 20, 2014 11:01 pm - 5 percent Kane Co. raises overgenerous? Did you get your 5 percent pay raise? This is the raise that Chris Lauzen wants to give top level employees of Kane County. ...
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Endorsement: Davoust for Kane County clerkFeb 20, 2014 12:01 am - Turnout was 12.4 percent - or 26,593 ballots cast - in Kane County for the April 2011 election, the lowest in 24 years for a nonpartisan, consolidated election. A mere 2...
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Endorsement: Kramer for Kane County sheriffFeb 20, 2014 12:01 am - Donald Kramer and Kevin Williams, the Republican candidates for Kane County sheriff, have both been in the serve-and-protect business for decades. Kramer retired as a li...