Campton Hills Opinion
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Tax increase better than video gamblingAug 04, 2015 12:00 am - We have been residents of the city of St. Charles for 41 years and made a decision to not move from here when we retired because St. Charles has been a community that va...
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Unwise to give more guns to untrainedAug 04, 2015 12:00 am - The NRA and other gun rights groups are insisting that individuals be issued guns in conjunction with the shootings at Sandy Hook, University of West Virginia, Fort Hood...
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Congress overly influenced by NRAAug 01, 2015 1:00 am - Kevin Hoepper's July 16 letter was a reasonable attempt at an outline what is important about gun control legislation. Not to eliminate, but to sanction who is allowed t...
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Giving up control of Middle EastJul 30, 2015 12:00 am - President Obama is turning the Middle East over to militant Muslims. He is accomplishing this by removing USA and European presence and influence in the Middle East. He...
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Forget these laws at your perilJul 19, 2015 1:00 am - "They fought the law and the law won." I'm talking about Sir Isaac Newton's Law of Gravity, and as I'm into my ninth decade of life, feel reasonably qualified to discuss...
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Editorial: Playing it smart at summer schoolJul 13, 2015 11:00 pm - It's July 17, the temperature is north of 80. Your friends are at the pool, kicking back and getting nothing done. Or working a minimum-wage job to keep busy before scho...
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Hospital mission threatened by cutsJul 13, 2015 1:00 am - In 1902, The Sisters of the Sacred Heart arrived in Elgin with a clear mission: to provide compassionate health care for the most vulnerable citizens - the poor and the ...
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Why would criminals obey gun laws?Jul 09, 2015 12:00 am - Mr. Blackwell believes more gun laws would have prevented the recent killing of nine people in a church. Why would criminals obey more gun laws? A firearm is a tool, it ...
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Shooters weren't born as killersJul 07, 2015 12:00 am - Does it really serve the needs of people to allow those who promote racism and other hate ideologies freedom of expression? Do our young and vulnerable really need to h...
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Undercoverage of Coal City tornadoJul 04, 2015 1:00 am - I have been a subscriber for many years, liking and enjoying your paper for its excellent mix of local/national news. Your recent articles on education were excellent, k...