East Dundee Opinion
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Ready for a game played with the feetMay 31, 2015 11:00 pm - I'm really ready for some FOOTball. How about a game where the foot really does matter rather than damaged heads? So, there's the Bears' Ray McDonald story. Who knows wh...
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Editorial: New tools are available on government spending; use themMay 31, 2015 11:00 pm - Analyzing Kane County government spending became easier Monday with the launch of a new web portal that officials say provides "unprecedented access to Kane County's fin...
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Editorial: Local schools, colleges should be controlled locally, not in SpringfieldMay 27, 2015 11:00 pm - Legislators' efforts to meddle in the affairs of local community college districts stalled Friday and for all the right reasons. Liz Brown, of the Illinois Council of Co...
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Illinois' prevailing wage problemMay 21, 2015 12:01 am - Illinois' prevailing wage problem The May 8 Guest View column by the new acting secretary of the Illinois Department of Transportation says that our roads, bridges ...
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Won't stand for Longmeadow fiascoMay 05, 2015 12:01 am - Won't stand for Longmeadow fiasco As a member of Taxpayers Against Longmeadow Tollway, I would like to state the obvious - residents are overloaded with taxes on ev...
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Saturday Soapbox: Benet star, pot on Greenlead Ave.Apr 18, 2015 1:00 am - Frank the Failure? While Wisconsin basketball star Frank Kaminsky earned college player of the year honors, he reminded admirers on his return to his high school a...
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After-school programs in Illinois help fight crimeApr 17, 2015 1:00 am - As parents and state's attorneys, we have peace of mind knowing that kids are safe and supervised at school during the day while adults are at work. But we're worried ab...
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Jail time in order for Republican senatorsApr 03, 2015 12:01 am - Jail time in order for Republican senators I wish I could say that I was shocked by the actions of 47 Republican Senators, who signed a letter to the leaders of Ira...
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Kill Longmeadow tollway debacleApr 03, 2015 12:01 am - Kill Longmeadow tollway debacle Taxpayers can only hope that Kane County Board Chairman Chris Lauzen will take his own advice that "we need to live within our means...
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Cheap shot at firefighters, womenApr 02, 2015 12:01 am - Cheap shot at firefighters, women William Hicks' letter to the editor March 13 is an insult to the intelligence and judgment of Carpentersville residents. By implic...