Campton Hills Opinion
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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...
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Ethics law would bring taxes downJul 08, 2012 4:40 am - Recently, I received my property tax bill, and like everyone else, I was shocked and disgusted by the fact that my property values had gone done by 30 percent and my tax...
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United crew made delay bearableJul 07, 2012 4:40 am - On July 1, we boarded United Airlines flight 3785 out of Dallas, Texas, destination Chicago O’Hare. Approximately one hour from our destination, the plane was diverted t...
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Don’t tear down old Geneva HighJun 30, 2012 4:40 am - Recently, the Geneva school board invited citizens to comment on the proposed destruction of the building that was the site of Coultrap Elementary School, and before tha...
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No big deal to locally fund teacher retirementJun 30, 2012 4:40 am - Concern has been expressed that local funding of the employer’s contribution to the Teacher Retirement System would place an onerous burden on property taxpayers. This c...
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Get to know Bill FosterJun 29, 2012 4:40 am - It’s unfortunate that Stephen DeFillippis in his June 23 letter to the editor has formed an opinion about Bill Foster based on a brief article in the Daily Herald. If he...