Carpentersville Opinion
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Obama problematic for abortion foesJan 09, 2009 10:00 pm - Obama's unfortunate election marks another "Day of Infamy" for this once great nation. Coming on the heels of the Roe v. Wade decision in 1973, and the brutal murder of ...
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Work ahead with our local electionsJan 08, 2009 10:00 pm - In Carpentersville, current Village President Bill Sarto will be seeking re-election against Trustee Ed Ritter. In Wheeling so far, the race for the top leadership job w...
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Obama, Clinton at odds with the lawJan 08, 2009 10:00 pm - The Constitution of the United States is the law of the land. My question is why those in politics don't have to play by the rules. Case in point. Under Article One of t...
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Governor was right to name BurrisJan 06, 2009 10:00 pm - In hearing of the appointment of Roland Burris to President-elect Obama's Senate seat, my first thought was, he is a good choice. His merits politically are solid and he...
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We need protection against high ratesJan 06, 2009 10:00 pm - When is the state going to protect its people from credit card percentage rates? There are 16 states that have caps on credit card rates. Our representatives and senator...
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Whatever happened to 'we the people?'Jan 05, 2009 10:00 pm - Springfield has a real problem. Do they want an open, honest election to elect a senator to the Illinois Senate seat in Washington? Or do they want only a Democrat to fi...
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If the shoe was on the other footJan 05, 2009 10:00 pm - It isn't as if this state isn't suffering enough. A governor who has become totally ineffective. A state that is billions of dollars in debt. On and on. So instead of co...
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New law would benefit workersJan 03, 2009 10:00 pm - The American middle class worker is being squeezed. Major corporations give their CEOs contracts that protect their salaries, bonuses and benefits, but they deny those s...
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Dist. 303 must be more accountableJan 02, 2009 10:00 pm - I am writing in response to Josh Stockinger's article about St. Charles schools' recommendation to pursue a massive taxpayer-funded construction project. How did Dist. 3...
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No defending Bush's legacyJan 02, 2009 10:00 pm - It is said that President Bush approved the loan to the Big Three automakers because he didn't want the collapse of the auto industry to be part of his legacy. Unfortuna...