Des Plaines Opinion
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Eliminating districts could save billionsMar 20, 2011 6:00 pm - Gov. Pat Quinn recently floated idea of combining the state’s 868 diffuse school districts into 300 larger districts to help close the state’s $13 billion budget gap. Re...
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‘Out with the old’ in Palatine District 15Mar 20, 2011 6:00 pm - Residents of District 15 have a very important decision to make. The election on April 5 will make a direct impact on our community. To the 19,811 voters who voted “No” ...
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Former Wheeling president behind PapantosMar 20, 2011 6:00 pm - When Wheeling voters go to the polls on April 5th, they will see the name of Mary Papantos as a candidate for village trustee. They will have the opportunity to choose a...
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Palatine threw one heck of a partyMar 20, 2011 6:00 pm - The Palatine Paddy Wagons, representing the counties of Ireland, along with our Queen Kathleen, wanted to send our thanks and congratulations to Liz Noe on her tremendou...
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Streamwood needs Brogan on village boardMar 20, 2011 6:00 pm - It’s hard to believe that we are once again a few weeks away from another consolidated election. Our village today faces many new challenges because of fragile economic ...
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Sidor has proved his worth to this writerMar 20, 2011 6:00 pm - Mike Sidor is worthy of the position for village trustee in Arlington Heights in the upcoming election. When a land use variance proposing the construction of a business...
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Hersey staff showed good judgment in NYCMar 20, 2011 6:00 pm - I was one of the proud grandparents that was able to go and see two of my grandchildren from the Hersey High School bands perform last week at Carnegie Hall. What a fant...
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Letter claims Terson says one thing, does anotherMar 20, 2011 6:00 pm - I recently read the candidate profile of Mike Terson who is running unopposed for Village of Buffalo Grove trustee. He hasn’t even been elected yet and he already has ma...
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Moeller for Elgin CouncilMar 19, 2011 6:00 pm - I wholeheartedly agree with your endorsement of Anna Moeller for Elgin City Council. I live and work in Elgin and I have the privilege of calling Anna my neighbor and fr...
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Anti-gay T-shirt is just bullyingMar 19, 2011 6:00 pm - Regarding the March 3 “Court upholds students’ right to wear anti-gay shirt” article, I was deeply saddened and profoundly disappointed by the U.S. Court of Appeals deci...