Carpentersville Opinion
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Further fire cuts threaten safety in ElginJan 22, 2018 12:00 am - Elgin city officials are endangering their constituents with staff cuts in the city's fire department. As the city expands, the fire service shrinks. Elgin's residential...
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Why didn't Durbin speak up at the time?Jan 20, 2018 12:00 am - If, in fact, Dick Durbin heard such vile and racists words from our president in a crowded meeting, as he now infamously claims, why did it take him so long to condemn t...
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We must stand up against racist commentsJan 19, 2018 12:00 am - The president recently made a remark that continued to expose his racism. In addition to being offensive, it has potentially put 6,000 American troops in Africa in dange...
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Don't be fooled about 'entitlements'Jan 15, 2018 12:00 am - The Republican tax scam reform bill is now going to cost you again, because that $1.5 trillion that they gave to corporations and wealthy donors will now have to be paid...
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No one can say when life beginsJan 15, 2018 12:00 am - Mary Stuhr's anti-abortion letter had statements that could be viewed from many perspectives. A woman with an unplanned pregnancy has already been given the gift of her ...
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Editorial: Different approach to homeless worth a tryJan 09, 2018 10:00 pm - Most shelters are overflowing with homeless people on these cold nights. And yet, some people don't go to them, preferring to take their chances on the street even in th...
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Editorial: The importance of persistence in government consolidationJan 09, 2018 4:00 am - If there is one thing we learn about reform from watching government in Illinois, it is that persistence is a required ingredient for success. It took more than 20 year...
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Editorial: DuPage, Kane persistence in government consolidationJan 09, 2018 12:00 am - If there is one thing we learn about reform from watching government in Illinois, it is that persistence is a required ingredient for success. It took more than 20 year...
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Make Pace buses freeJan 02, 2018 12:00 am - All vehicles running on gasoline are producing too many harmful greenhouse gases into the atmosphere and have an effect on the air quality in our county. In order to dec...
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Can't have it both waysJan 01, 2018 12:00 am - Mr. Zakaria, like a true Democrat, is worried about maybe adding a trillion dollars in debt over 10 years with the GOP new tax bill. Where was he when Obama added trilli...