Campton Hills Opinion
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Church abuse still warrants attentionFeb 01, 2014 3:40 am - Thank you for your editorial Jan. 24, “A Beginning Only.” Thank you to all the victims and survivors who have courageously come forward with regard to sexual abuse by cl...
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Bittersweet farewell to state governmentJan 30, 2014 3:40 am - Bittersweet farewell to state government As I begin my 16th and final legislative session, I find the moment bittersweet. On the one hand, I am extremely excited ab...
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The SoapboxJan 25, 2014 4:00 am - Perfect setting: Friday is Pack the Place night at Prospect High School, which hosts Hersey in a boys-girls basketball doubleheader. It’s also where the IHSA will honor ...
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The SoapboxJan 11, 2014 9:14 am - New to our weather lexicon: Just when we thought we had encountered every possible weather phenomenon — this is the Chicago area, after all — on Friday we were treated t...
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Still plenty of room for debate on ACAJan 06, 2014 4:00 am - On Dec. 26, Kim Savage wrote on the virtues of health care law. She stated now that the issues facing the ACA website are resolved, she hopes public debate can go beyond...
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Juvenile discussion spoils ChristmasJan 05, 2014 4:00 am - Dear Mr. Obama, Being a loyal American, I followed your request that we discuss Obamacare at our Christmas dinner. I thought you might be interested in the reaction that...
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The SoapboxJan 04, 2014 4:00 am - Extra, extra: It’s not exactly news, but it is good to see that educators can finally show evidence that extracurriculars help students in the classroom. And state educa...
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IRS can’t collect health care ‘tax’Jan 02, 2014 3:40 am - Here is a little known fact about the Affordable Care Act — if you fail to obtain health insurance and, as a result, are assessed the “tax” (penalty) on your tax return,...
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Enough waste to make everyone madDec 28, 2013 3:40 am - Enough waste to make everyone mad Senator Tom Coburn, MD (R-NE) has just released his 2013 Wastebook outlining the top 100 examples of wasteful spending by our fede...
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Obamacare explains spending power lossDec 23, 2013 4:00 am - On Dec. 18, the Daily Herald put an article on the front page titled “Income gap Is slowing recovery.” This piece Associated Press was an opinion piece masquerading as a...