Des Plaines Opinion
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'Sparrow' holiday cards lit up seasonJan 10, 2010 10:00 pm - Friends of Home of the Sparrow wishes to thank the community for supporting so generously its annual Holiday Card sales project this past season. Kudos to the following...
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Schaumburg can't be other suburbs' 911Jan 10, 2010 10:00 pm - My wife and I have lived in the Village of Schaumburg for 20 of the last 37 years. Recently the taxpayers of Schaumburg were advised a tax increase was needed to fund th...
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Palos Hills mayor urges Hartstein voteJan 10, 2010 10:00 pm - If ever there was a time to bring change to the Illinois General Assembly, the time is now. We need people who have experience and sound judgment in the legislative deci...
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Kenley-Rupnow deserved to be on tribute pageJan 10, 2010 10:00 pm - I was disappointed to see that you omitted the name of Susan Kenley-Rupnow in this tribute ("Northwest suburban deaths of the year," Dec. 30). Sue passed away last Febr...
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Hartstein a Dem who'll listen to all sidesJan 10, 2010 10:00 pm - We have a choice in the upcoming Democratic primary. The choice is between an extremely experienced community activist, leader and legislator - or someone else. I would ...
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LWV has 3 chances to meet candidatesJan 10, 2010 10:00 pm - As the Daily Herald editorial pointed out on Dec. 29th, the newspaper is a valuable resource for exploring ideas and views of fellow citizens. Though we may not always a...
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Disappointed Roth not among mayorsJan 10, 2010 10:00 pm - It was very disappointing to see that there was no comment from our Mayor Billie Roth, in today's "Welcome to 2010" article. So often Streamwood is not represented or no...
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Mayors crying with crocodile tearsJan 10, 2010 10:00 pm - I read in your paper dated 1/4/10 about how "concerned" all 21 suburban mayors are about the economy for 2010. I wonder how many of the 21 in your article gave themselve...
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Schaumburg leaders out of touch with usJan 10, 2010 10:00 pm - I have to laugh (no, cry) when I read what Al Larson said, "But then people (Schaumburg residents) were reacting as if we caused the recession." That shows how out of to...
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Illinois lacking in art educationJan 09, 2010 10:00 pm - As a product of the public school system, I believe the availability of art education, and the tools necessary to keep up with the technologically advanced direction art...