Carpentersville Opinion
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Route 20-McLean work hard to fathomApr 21, 2013 4:40 am - Route 20-McLean work hard to fathom Is this what we are getting for our money? Is this what is being done to the Route 20 and McLean intersection? What is this? It ...
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Immigration forum needed two sidesApr 19, 2013 5:00 am - In the April 7 Daily Herald, a report was written on two schools having a forum to discuss immigration. While the schools did invite legislators including Rep. Tammy Duc...
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Don’t make seniors pay for past mistakesApr 18, 2013 4:40 am - Don’t make seniors pay for past mistakes Some of our legislators want “pension reform” based mainly on the backs of current retired seniors. Fifty-eight percent of ...
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Editorial: Do we fight over pensions? Or find solutions?Apr 14, 2013 5:00 am - Last Monday, our Editor John Lampinen announced that the Daily Herald will be co-sponsoring a public forum later this month with Reboot Illinois, a civic-minded digital ...
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Don’t blame GOP for sequesterApr 14, 2013 4:40 am - Don’t blame GOP for sequester Tom Minnerick is a non-informed liberal. It was Obama’s idea for the sequester and he could have stopped this at anytime. He got his t...
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Biggest mistake: U.S. delay on WWIIApr 13, 2013 4:40 am - Biggest mistake: U.S. delay on WWII I would like to comment on Richard Cohen’s World War II column and the fine response by Mr. Hogan on April 6. First, contending ...
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An ex-Cubs fan’s lamentApr 12, 2013 4:40 am - For decades the product the Chicago Cubs have been putting on the field has been terrible and will probably be terrible again this year. Despite this, there are near sel...
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Editorial: Putting the focus on play in kindergartenApr 10, 2013 10:30 am - You’ve probably seen it on TV or in movies: the New York stereotype that has parents competing at any cost to get their 5-year-olds into the most prestigious kindergarte...
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Right wing thwarts jobs recoveryApr 10, 2013 4:40 am - Right wing thwarts jobs recovery We are starting to see the negative impact of the sequester on the economy just as President Obama correctly predicted. And, it wil...
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Why not settle suit on parking rules?Apr 09, 2013 4:40 am - Why not settle suit on parking rules? The city of Elgin is on its way to spending this amount to defend the city in a lawsuit over parking regulations. An attorney ...