Campton Hills Opinion
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Holy Name Six exposed hypocrisyMar 29, 2008 11:00 pm - The Holy Name Six are being vilified for taking action on the Pope's denunciation of the unethical war and illicit U.S. occupation of Iraq and Afghanistan, where countle...
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Matter of fairness on hookah loungeMar 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Cultures, health issues and the finer points of the law clashed over smoking lounges in Schaumburg last week. In the end, common sense won a narrow victory -- but it was...
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Will anyone address our real problems?Mar 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Contrary to letter writer John Skaritka, Bill Foster deserves a heap of praise. We need more intellect in government. Nothing positive came from the Jim Oberweis campai...
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Is it a rebate check or just hush money?Mar 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Never doubt that the U. S. is a "welfare state." In May, taxpayers will receive $300 to $600 from the federal government to do with whatever they please. Pay the rent ...
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Fox Valley fencepostMar 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Good deed, bad deed Elgin Mayor Ed Schock and wife, Karen, were trying to help a troubled young woman, taking her in when she had nowhere to go. They were repaid by her...
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Headline could be misinterpretedMar 26, 2008 11:00 pm - Headline could be misinterpreted The headline atop an Associated Press article on March 19 in the DuPage edition of the Daily Herald grabbed my attention. It read, "Past...
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Special election reveals problemsMar 26, 2008 11:00 pm - It has been reported that more than 75 percent of registered voters did not vote on March 8. This was a disgraceful lack of respect for freedom and the system that Ameri...
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Attention-getters aren't always what sell newspapersMar 26, 2008 11:00 pm - We strive for a front page that, rather than concentrating on the lure of death and destruction, is teeming with the activities of real life. ...
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Both parties are guilty of spendingMar 24, 2008 11:00 pm - The value of our dollar in the global market declines daily, which drives up the price of some imported goods, such as oil, where the exporter doesn't know what the valu...
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Unwise retreat in funding researchMar 22, 2008 11:00 pm - We turn the key in the ignition, and the car starts up. When our rooms grow dark, we flip the switch, and the lights go on. When we want to relax, we turn on our TV se...