Carpentersville Opinion
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Springfield must support treatmentAug 01, 2008 11:00 pm - The Illinois House of Representatives voted 65-22 on July 16 to override Gov. Rod Blagojevich's veto of $43 million for state alcohol and drug abuse prevention and treat...
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Kane must combat illegal immigrationAug 01, 2008 11:00 pm - In a recent exchange of e-mails between Sheriff Perez and Doug Heaton, copied to me, Heaton queried Sheriff Perez on the methods of detection and restraint of illegal al...
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Giving back in a winning wayAug 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Giving back in a winning way: When Michael Mendel bought a $100 raffle ticket, he was hoping to win big. But not for himself. The St. Charles business owner had other th...
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Enough hostility here in war zoneJul 31, 2008 11:00 pm - An open letter to the Elgin community: I would like to express my heartfelt thanks to all of you for your support since I was recalled to active duty military service. I...
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Cubs over Sox in sevenJul 31, 2008 11:00 pm - I think it's great that our Chicago White Sox are doing so well, especially coming back after the All-Star break. I sincerely hope they win the American League pennant. ...
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Elgin did right with bike pathJul 30, 2008 11:00 pm - I really like the new bike path on Walnut in Elgin. I live a half block south of Walnut and have not noticed an appreciable difference in the number of cars parking on m...
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Columnist, McCain taken to taskJul 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Cal Thomas has his head in the sand like Fox News. This guy doesn't know his head from his feet - a typical GOP brainwash. McCain can't even tell you the borders of Iraq...
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Riders don't use it; customers stay awayJul 30, 2008 11:00 pm - In reply to Judy Robnett's letter regarding the Walnut Avenue bike path in Elgin, she states we should contact the "Elgin Department" about people parking illegally. I a...
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No wailing, gnashing of teethJul 29, 2008 11:00 pm - John Babush opens his July 21 letter with: "I've noticed much wailing and gnashing of teeth on the left side of the fence since the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the fact ...
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Writer's latest is full of distortionsJul 28, 2008 11:00 pm - In his most recent letter to the editor, William U. Parrot exhorts us to "Get the facts. Truth will set you free." Indeed. "Bush lied, people died." "Worst president sin...