Deerfield Opinion
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Wants District 57 to rethink its processesFeb 26, 2011 10:00 pm - The Jan 31 letter “Dist. 57's standards not high enough” criticized the district board without outlining solutions. But the criticism is justified as it's grounded in ex...
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Keep insurance card handy while driving in Elk GroveFeb 26, 2011 10:00 pm - I am writing to alert everyone to yet another scam to take our hard-earned money from us. In our particular village, if you get pulled over by the police for a driving i...
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Angry at Bassi over end to free ridesFeb 26, 2011 10:00 pm - It was none other than our own Suzie Bassi who spearheaded legislation to eliminate the Seniors Ride Free benefit here in the Chicago area. I just want Suzie to know tha...
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Hoffman Estates took good care of its residentsFeb 26, 2011 10:00 pm - We all survived the 2011 Blizzard, but certain events should be noted. My home was one that lost power around 10:10 p.m. Tuesday. (On) Wednesday a.m. I received an autom...
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Schaumburg has more bridge taxes than bridges to spend it onFeb 26, 2011 10:00 pm - Recently I was reviewing my property tax bill to make sure I was getting my exemptions when I looked over the taxing fees and noticed my share toward Road & Bridge Maint...
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Too cozy for taxpayersFeb 25, 2011 11:00 pm - By The Daily Herald Editorial Board There would seem to be a natural adversarial relationship between someone who assesses the value of property for local governments an...
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The SoapboxFeb 25, 2011 1:00 am - Regional outlook: As Rahm Emanuel prepares to replace Richard Daley as mayor of Chicago, we add our voice to the chorus from suburban leaders reacting to his victory las...
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Middle-age fitness key for retireesFeb 24, 2011 11:00 pm - Many seniors have arthritis. Many even need a walker to walk. Too many have obesity problems. Knee and hips are simply worn out, keeping them from being able to walk wel...
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Take care choosing sides in MideastFeb 24, 2011 11:00 pm - It’s been about six weeks and we’ve seen all sorts of turmoil in the Arab nations unfold. Mubarak fell from power (but as we always knew, the military runs Egypt; always...
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Republicans also playing politicsFeb 24, 2011 11:00 pm - Charles Krauthammer’s column in the Daily Herald dated Feb. 21 seems to be another cynical attempt to mislead his readers. He fails to mention that not a single conserva...