Campton Hills Opinion
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Editorial: Planning, training to keep our kids safeJul 27, 2012 5:00 am - The scene was all too real. Yellow police tape marked off the Gifford Street High School parking lot while Elgin’s SWAT team armed with rifles waited for their signal to...
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Healthcare act costs me moreJul 21, 2012 4:40 am - In reply to “A vote for Romney is bad for health,” Mr. Prescott speaks of how hard financially it will be for someone with a diagnosis of breast cancer or MS. Well, let ...
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Editorial: Learning to eat our fruits and veggiesJul 20, 2012 5:00 am - In our busy lives, where our next meal is often a drive-through window away, few of us can truthfully say we get our full recommended complement of fruits and vegetables...
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GOP must attack taxes in health care actJul 19, 2012 4:40 am - If the GOP expects to retake the White House, regain control of the Senate and keep the majority in the House, they had better start thinking of the voter and not their ...
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Editorial: A precaution about pets during the dog daysJul 18, 2012 5:00 am - While out running errands, you’ve probably seen a dog or cat locked in a car waiting for its owner to return. If it was a warm, sunny day, maybe you were concerned. If t...
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Rich already carry too much of the loadJul 17, 2012 4:40 am - Mitt Romney is often accused of being out of touch. When it comes to “tax fairness,” President Obama proves over and over again that he is out of touch. Not a day goes b...
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The SoapboxJul 14, 2012 5:00 am - No big deal: Some perspective from Anthony “Duff” Hufnagel, 93, of Glen Ellyn. He became the first person in the area to receive a heart replacement valve at Edward Hosp...
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Obamacare not the will of the peopleJul 14, 2012 4:40 am - The June 29 staff editorial “Move beyond rancor on health care” made some assumptions that warrant closer examination. The editorial states that the president’s health i...
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Practice what you preachJul 11, 2012 4:40 am - On May 24, you published an editorial that discussed the efforts of the Daily Herald staff to weed out letters to the editor “containing patently ridiculous claims or hi...
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Editorial: Use the new tool to help Cook taxpayersJul 09, 2012 5:00 am - If you’re a Cook County taxpayer, did you spend any time with the 139-page special section county officials put together and inserted into the newspaper recently? It rea...