Des Plaines Opinion
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Wants Streamwood to be strict on dogsJan 22, 2012 11:00 pm - The town of Streamwood does not have strict laws against dangerous dogs, therefore, many people move to Streamwood resulting in an increment of dog bites. The town of St...
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Preserve solvency of pension fundsJan 22, 2012 11:00 pm - We were pleased to read Gov. Pat Quinn’s initiative to establish a panel to address Illinois’ pension problems. While the panel’s primary focus will be placed on the sta...
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Resident shocked at visit by public worksJan 22, 2012 11:00 pm - Recently a Wheeling Public Works man came to my home to inspect the water meter. I allowed him in no problem, but that was the problem! The Wheeling Public Works employe...
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Schaumburg manager replies to letterJan 22, 2012 11:00 pm - This letter responds to one from Schaumburg resident Antonella Iacoviello, published Jan. 9. Regarding your concerns about rising property taxes, Schaumburg#146;s...
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Wants to continue using EGV libraryJan 22, 2012 11:00 pm - My wife and I are lifelong residents of Elk Grove Village. We both attended Stevenson Elementary, Mead Jr. High and Conant High School, residing with our respective pare...
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SOPA stems from artists’ greedJan 22, 2012 11:00 pm - Teachers generously share successful lesson plans on the Web with no expectation of compensation. I’m alive today because oncologists all over the world share effective ...
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Loosen rules and post office will thriveJan 22, 2012 11:00 pm - As Congress considers legislation to reform the business model of the U.S. Postal Service, it must confront a basic choice: to permit the Postal Service to function more...
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Thanks to donors in Barrington Twp.Jan 22, 2012 11:00 pm - This letter is a thank you to all the businesses, churches, organizations and donors who donated to Barrington Township to help make Christmas special for our families i...
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Obama’s policies stifle U.S. businessesJan 22, 2012 4:00 am - The third-largest employer in the world is the health care system in the UK, which looks after 50 million people. It is now projected that the state-run health care syst...
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Pro life, but not for allJan 22, 2012 4:00 am - So how does a “pro-life” politician treat living things? Pretty poorly it turns out, at least for those living things that the politician doesn’t value. Right-wing extre...