Carpentersville Opinion
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So entrenched they won't change mindsJun 02, 2017 12:01 am - "Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything." This comment is by George Bernard Shaw and could offer a basis t...
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Could legislators put aside partisanship?May 30, 2017 12:01 am - I am very appreciative of your May 24 "Our View." The statement - "Unacceptable" - is thorough, clearly stated, and right on target. I welcome the fact that your editori...
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Make your voice heard on mental illnessMay 29, 2017 1:00 am - National Alliance on Mental Illness Kane County North commends the Daily Herald and writers Marie Wilson and Elena Ferrarin for their series on mental health issues in o...
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Not enough wealthy to bail out those in debtMay 29, 2017 1:00 am - Regarding the columns in the May 16 paper about Trump, one "blames" Evangelicals and the other sees a "bigger danger." A book was written about democracies like ours tha...
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May 27, 2017 1:00 am - Questions for pols in weekend parades On Memorial Day weekend we'll get to see a bunch of wonderful people out watching or participating in parades showing their su...
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Keeping fat cat GOP donors happyMay 22, 2017 1:00 am - President Trump and the Republicans in the U.S. House have finally accomplished a eight-year long goal of repealing Obamacare. Of course, they didn't bother to delay th...
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Elgin gun store vote doesn't bode wellMay 22, 2017 1:00 am - The 5 to 4 vote of the Elgin City Council to approve a gun store/shooting range in a residential neighborhood within 100 feet of two schools and Easter Seals is disheart...
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100-foot-wide anihilation of trees in ElginMay 21, 2017 12:01 am - NICOR's recent clear-cutting on their in-holding parcel in Burnidge Forest Preserve just west of Elgin is incomprehensible. This wasn't just an access path they cleared ...
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Russian collusion made up by the mediaMay 19, 2017 12:01 am - There is no Russian collusion. This is just made up by Democrats and the media. There is a lot of hated towards Trump! Bob Grens Elgin ...
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Why I stand with Planned ParenthoodMay 15, 2017 1:00 am - I ran for office to stand against injustice and serve as a voice for anyone whose voices go unheard by their elected leaders. It is why I have supported budgets that sup...