Carpentersville Opinion
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Releasing prisoners not the right answerOct 01, 2009 11:00 pm - Looks like Gov. Quinn is following in the footsteps of former Gov. Ryan, releasing prisoners instead of trimming the budget of waste and feel good programs. My question ...
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Elgin shouldn't cave to AFLAOct 01, 2009 11:00 pm - Speak Out Against Prejudice (SOAP) is committed to confronting racism, prejudice or discrimination. We're concerned about the city of Elgin's process to determine whethe...
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It's time we all talk about suicideOct 01, 2009 11:00 pm - Suicide may be one of the last taboo subjects in our schools. We've come a long way in the past few decades to explore issues of sexuality, race and religion, to foster ...
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All can learn from Coop's storySep 30, 2009 11:00 pm - Great story about Coop's touchdown. This article should be forwarded to all schools and read by everyone. This is a great tool about life and sportsmanship that all that...
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Don't look for heroes in prosSep 30, 2009 11:00 pm - When someone asks you whether you are sports minded or are interest in sports, to the average American that means someone who enjoys baseball, football, hockey or possib...
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Elgin must ensure no undocumented workersSep 29, 2009 11:00 pm - Your article of Sept. 20, "Elgin to audit more illegal workers," gives the impression that the city was enforcing the new policy of January 2008, which states that all c...
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Thanks for help with motorcycle charity rideSep 28, 2009 11:00 pm - I'd like to thank the generous people who participated and donated their time, talents and resources in making our Motorcycle Charity Ride Aug. 30 a huge success. We wer...
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Fawell's letter proves he still doesn't get itSep 27, 2009 11:00 pm - I just read the article Scott Fawell submitted to the Daily Herald, and I have to say I am shocked by his lack of concern for anyone except himself and other corrupt pol...
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Some still have use for teachers, it seemsSep 27, 2009 11:00 pm - More than 15 years ago, I retired from teaching mathematics in a local public school district and still have a keen interest in the formal education of youngsters. My ob...
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Bombastic letters don't aid discourseSep 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Typically I read the letters tot he editor to gauge how some of my fellow community members feel about issues of the day. Lately, I've had to view the letters section as...