Carpentersville Opinion
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Nice job on tax clinicOct 03, 2012 4:40 am - An excellent Property Tax Clinic was recently held by Mark Armstrong, Supervisor of Kane County Assessments. The professional and interesting presentation included the f...
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We are better off than in 2008Oct 02, 2012 4:00 am - The column by Froma Harrop a while back showed me that we have come a long way from four years ago. It was a time when people had memories of the Great Depression, and I...
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The SoapboxSep 29, 2012 5:00 am - Oooh, that smell: One suggestion for those who might be in the situation described by the neighbors of William Tinkler, the Elgin man who police say had been storing dea...
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Don’t lower the flag willy nillySep 29, 2012 4:40 am - I find it interesting that people get upset when someone burns an American flag in protest when there is flagrant abuse of the flag in this country every day. We all sho...
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Need to overhaul schools, healthcareSep 28, 2012 4:40 am - There are more things to worry about than just jobs and the economy. There has to be a better way to educate our children. More money has to be available so that we can ...
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Support limits to campaign spendingSep 27, 2012 4:40 am - On Nov. 6, voters in Kane County will have an opportunity to vote on the following advisory referendum: Should the United States Constitution be amended to limit the use...
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Vote early, but vote onceSep 26, 2012 4:40 am - I’ve been reading many posts in the Daily Herald about why requiring a photo ID to vote — saying that’s unfair to the poor, the elderly, and so on. Nobody yet has come u...
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Froma can’t speak for rest of usSep 26, 2012 4:40 am - This letter is in regard to Froma Harrop’s column in the Sept. 11 edition of the Daily Herald in which she claimed to be better off than she was four years ago. Ms. Harr...
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Attitude toward animals NeanderthalSep 23, 2012 4:40 am - It’s been said that you can judge a society by the way it treats its animals. If that’s the case, future generations surely will believe that Illinois legislators and Ka...
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A pretty sad wish listSep 20, 2012 4:40 am - As a citizen of the United States, here are the things I want. I want my invalid parents living with me because I can’t afford a facility for them. I want to deplete my ...