East Dundee Opinion
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Store believed in immigrant’s potentialJun 19, 2013 6:00 am - I came to this country as a 17-year-old who didn’t speak English looking to start a new life. Even though I wasn’t able to speak the language, Walmart saw my potential a...
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Barrington choir rocked CarnegieJun 10, 2013 5:00 am - This is an open letter to Director Nancie Tobison, Assistant Director Bonnie Spurling and the Barrington High School Choir members. This is a belated note before school ...
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The SoapboxJun 01, 2013 5:00 am - Unsung benefactor: We’d love to thank the person who donated $95,000 to honor those who died in military service, but he or she wished to remain anonymous. The gift will...
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Adding up value of high school mathMay 31, 2013 4:40 am - Adding up value of high school math Thanks for shining a spotlight on Carpentersville Community Unit District 300 High School and their new fourth year math course ...
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Why tear up roads at the same time?May 24, 2013 4:40 am - Why tear up roads at the same time? I am writing in response to the article concerning “Road Projects Begin in West Dundee” and comments by Illinois Department of T...
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Fire chief’s pension, sick pay outrageousMay 19, 2013 4:40 am - Fire chief’s pension, sick pay outrageous I would think every taxpayer who doesn’t work for the government would be outraged over the obscene $95,640 per year pensi...
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We’ve heard this song beforeMay 09, 2013 4:40 am - We’ve heard this song before The latest immigration bill that will soon be voted on and probably passed, reminds me of a popular 1942 song, “I’ve heard that song be...
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The SoapboxMay 04, 2013 5:00 am - Preckwinkle warms to our suburbs: On Tuesday, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle attended a luncheon in Palatine to speak to Northwest suburban business leader...
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Editorial: A wide and deep gulf in the pension debateApr 28, 2013 5:00 am - There are a few ways to look at the interaction during The Pension Forum we sponsored with Reboot Illinois Thursday night at Harper College in Palatine. We were pleased,...
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Newspapering hardly deserves its ‘worst’ labelApr 28, 2013 5:00 am - I knew it was bad, but I didn’t think it was the worst. I’m referring, of course, to the survey in Careercast.com that ranks newspaper reporters, and implicitly everyone...