Campton Hills Opinion
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Geneva's right to use taxes for tourismDec 01, 2007 10:00 pm - Having out-of-town visitors spend money in your community is always a boost to the city coffers, but the trick is to get those visitors to stay for more than one day. Th...
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Leadership, not insults, needed at countyDec 01, 2007 10:00 pm - The rhetoric of Cook County politics has never been particularly inspiring, but it reached Jerry Springer-like depths last week, as commissioners sought in vain ways to ...
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Tri-Cities Soap BoxNov 30, 2007 10:00 pm - Good for you, Batavia It's nice that a national magazine, BusinessWeek, has noticed what Batavia residents have known for some time -- that the city is a great place to ...
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Campton Hills plan is workingNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - My husband and I moved into the St. Charles area over 20 years ago. We moved out of St. Charles proper to our current home 11 years ago because we wanted space and a mor...
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Some truths about government, taxesNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Do we really want the truth about our tax burden? It is not surprising to hear someone say that "government equals taxes." No one likes taxes, and "government" has certa...
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Thread of light runs through dark stories on foreclosure crisisNov 28, 2007 10:00 pm - No one takes pleasure in seeing unforeseen circumstances dishevel the lives of families. Yet, these stories can generate something more than sympathy. A fairly simple ma...
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Next big step is to end death penaltyNov 27, 2007 10:00 pm - Some economists have reawakened a debate with controversial studies that claim the death penalty deters murder, an argument long since dismissed by experts. Statistics i...
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From bathroom attendant to JFK-era whistleblowerNov 25, 2007 10:00 pm - The holidays are always a difficult stretch for Abraham Bolden. Not only did his wife die at this time of year, but so did his president and so did a little of bit of hi...
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Burns appealing to young voter in 14thNov 25, 2007 10:00 pm - Being a 20-year-old Waubonsee college student, I have many thoughts and questions about the upcoming election for Congress. I turn on the TV and see ads, I read newspape...
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Burns appealing to young voter in 14thNov 25, 2007 10:00 pm - To the editor: Being a 20-year-old Waubonsee college student, I have many thoughts and questions about the upcoming election for Congress. I turn on the TV and see ads, ...