Des Plaines Opinion
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Same-sex unions should be allowedMay 20, 2008 11:00 pm - Evolution is more fact than theory; change happens. A few years before I was born, Teddy Roosevelt said, "Little words have guts." The Herald editorial Monday urges u...
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Key vote Tuesday in Mount ProspectMay 19, 2008 11:00 pm - At the Mount Prospect village board meeting Tuesday at 7 p.m., the mayor and trustees will decide on changing the way the village awards contracts and the look of downt...
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Turn out to save downtown MPMay 18, 2008 11:00 pm - Please attend the Mount Prospect village board meeting Tuesday, May 20, at 7 p.m. in the village hall. This is about the village's approval of a developer's $40 million ...
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Small families protect the planetMay 18, 2008 11:00 pm - I was appalled by your May 10 article highlighting Mother's Day and the family with their 17 children. In this day and age, with so many of the world's problems being ...
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Saturday Soapbox: Cook CountyMay 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Both right and wrong When Hoffman Estates police officer Vince Pusateri declined to shake Cook County Board Chairman Todd Stroger's hand at Tuesday's disaster drill at t...
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Catholics not cause of priests' sinsMay 16, 2008 11:00 pm - I am responding to the letter of Monica L. Zabor of Arlington Heights. I do not agree with her statements that when one Catholic falls, we all fall. Where in our religi...
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Now, let's get back to eliminating tollsMay 15, 2008 11:00 pm - It is good to learn that the Illinois Tollway Commission is taking action to clear up the confusion caused by the failure of its contracted services to notify toll viola...
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Why don't we have true energy policy?May 14, 2008 11:00 pm - The United States has never had a national energy policy. The closest we've come to one was during the Carter Administration with 55 miles per hour speed limits and pen...
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Thanks Garrett for fighting pay raises<May 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Thank you, Sen. Susan Garrett. It is not too often that a member of the General Assembly, like yourself, puts the people of Illinois before themselves. Our state, as we...
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Give Rep. Franks real election recallMay 12, 2008 11:00 pm - In the May 9 Guest View, Democrat state Rep. Jack Franks expresses his consternation over the lack of the Democrat-controlled state Senate from passing HJRCA 28 giving v...