Campton Hills Opinion
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Veterans deserve better treatmentNov 15, 2007 10:00 pm - Today, my flag goes to half staff for two brave young men who lost their lives while in service to our country -- Army Sgt. Joe Vanek, 22 of Elmhurst, who attended York ...
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Veterans deserve better than they getNov 15, 2007 10:00 pm - Today, my flag goes to half staff for two brave young men who lost their lives while in service to our country -- Army Sgt. Joe Vanek, 22 of Elmhurst, who attended York ...
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Government does very few things wellNov 15, 2007 10:00 pm - In response to Burt Constable's Tuesday piece on how "Government can do more than wage war and collect taxes," I warn that the government does very few things well, and ...
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Department proud of new stationsNov 14, 2007 10:00 pm - With the Batavia Fire Department Open House fast approaching, all of us from the fire department would like to say thank you to the residents of Batavia. None of this wo...
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Speak up, but please speak accuratelyNov 14, 2007 10:00 pm - As residents of Campton Hills, we are free to choose the officials who make our land development and zoning decisions. If we unincorporate, people will still make those ...
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Stay incorporated, keep local controlNov 13, 2007 10:00 pm - As residents of the village of Campton Hills we are free to choose the officials that make our land development and zoning decisions. If we un-incorporate people will st...
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Teaching is second most important jobNov 13, 2007 10:00 pm - There is one simple fact many people seem to be forgetting when discussing teacher salaries: it is the second most important job in the world. Where would we get life-...
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County should fix intersectionNov 12, 2007 10:00 pm - On July 14, I was the passenger in the Ford Taurus involved in the fatal accident many have followed in the paper involving two St. Charles police officers at the corner...
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Don't need silence, but do need actionNov 11, 2007 10:00 pm - Many people oppose the law requiring all Illinois schools to give students a moment of silence each day. I am one of these people, but my opposition stems not only from ...
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On Veterans Day, George Ryan again is taking ordersNov 11, 2007 10:00 pm - It's been more than 50 years since George Ryan was available for latrine duty. When he was discharged from the Army in 1956, Mr. Ryan probably figured that his days of f...