Carpentersville Opinion
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We are repeating mistakes of the pastFeb 14, 2018 12:00 am - Those who don't learn from the past are going to repeat the same mistakes. The present administration and Congress are doing exactly that. President Reagan cut taxes and...
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East Dundee should repeal home ruleFeb 12, 2018 12:00 am - How does a village of 3,000 people accumulate debt of $33 million? The answer is home rule. East Dundee was $33,014,603 in debt as of April 30, 2017. That comes to $11,0...
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Boycott was appropriate response to TrumpFeb 12, 2018 12:00 am - I was sorely troubled and deeply offended by your Jan. 31 editorial, " Schakowsky's sorry snub." The Daily Herald opined. "We are not fans of the way the president cond...
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Tax reform is helpingFeb 09, 2018 12:00 am - I read an article in the Daily Herald that interviewed Congressman Peter Roskam about the new tax bill that he helped guide into law and wanted to share how it is benefi...
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Candidate is best chance for changeFeb 06, 2018 12:00 am - Regarding your article on the Democratic contenders for the 6th District, l've met Amanda Howland and she clearly offers the best opportunity to defeat Peter Roskam and ...
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Faculty should not discourage debateFeb 05, 2018 12:00 am - Politically, I am decidedly liberal and have a visceral dislike of the views of Steve Bannon and President Donald Trump, but I have to wonder what the heck the faculty a...
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Democrats' hypocrisy a bad example for worldFeb 05, 2018 12:00 am - The whole world is watching what is happening in the U.S. right now, and not all of the people are blaming Trump for it. They see how things are playing out, the relentl...
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Elgin has lost a giantJan 30, 2018 12:00 am - Elgin lost another giant last week with the passing of everyone's friend, Jack Shales. So many deservedly kind words have been warmly expressed, conveying what Jack mean...
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Legacy so far is sadJan 25, 2018 12:00 am - I don't understand how Donald Trump and his supporters can brag about the campaign promises he has kept during his first year when their effects will include adding a hu...
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Unequal coverageJan 23, 2018 12:00 am - Why was there very little mention of the March for Life held in our country's capital but much more mention of the women's march in Chicago and suburbs? Suburbs were lis...