Carpentersville Opinion
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Leashes are for the safety of dog, tooApr 08, 2008 11:00 pm - I am familiar with the location of the Route 31 open area now used as a dog park. Several years ago, I would drive past this spot and there was hardly a car in the parki...
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Tell whole story on firefighter groupApr 08, 2008 11:00 pm - I couldn't help but chuckle at the claims made by the Northwest Municipal Conference in its opposition to pension adjustments for a unique group of Illinois fire fighter...
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Far healthier to forgive and forgetApr 07, 2008 11:00 pm - In his criticism of George Paradies' letter, Victor Darst says it "is like reading the transcript from a right-wing radio talk show." Does Darst realize that his critici...
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Must block North American UnionApr 07, 2008 11:00 pm - The North American Union would integrate core aspects of the United States, Canada and Mexico into a European Union style political, economic and strategic entity. The N...
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Krauthammer forget the biggest liar of allApr 07, 2008 11:00 pm - In response to columnist Charles Krauthammer about Democratic lies, where has he been since George Bush has been in office? He's the biggest liar in American history. Th...
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And now, some more of that fertilizer!Apr 07, 2008 11:00 pm - A March 28 letter by Michael Schindel about Rev. Jeremiah Wright and Sen. Barack Obama was revealing. Schindel's judgment that Wright is a "black bigot" because of the r...
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Turn hope into action -- right nowApr 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Hope is a fine word, an amazing word. It can be a step, helping you reach a higher level. It can be a crutch, helping you down the road to destruction. It is a word we h...
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Kane transit cash talk goes from 'I want' to 'we need'Apr 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Seems there's nothing quite like a big pile of somebody else's money to make politicians' eyes light up and the saliva begin to flow. "When it began to dawn on people th...
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Storied Lincoln a frequent loser, tooApr 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Much has been written about the fact that Jim Oberweis has failed at all attempts to win elective office. But, consider the following: In 1832, he lost his job, being de...
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Educators aren't just principals, teachersApr 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Now comes the story of Al Weber. Weber, as Daily Herald reporter Sheila Ahern wrote last week, was not what we normally think of when we hear the word educator. He was ...