East Dundee Opinion
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Editorial: ‘Civic contribution’ an unseemly skimAug 08, 2012 5:00 am - A tenth of a penny doesn’t sound like much — especially when it can be translated into thousands of dollars for government. But when it comes to the faith between citize...
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Editorial: A road map to transparencyAug 07, 2012 5:00 am - When Lombard Village Trustee Peter Breen was elected in April 2011, he made transparency in village government a priority. It’s no wonder then that Lombard now is a mode...
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Stop LINK cards in high-end storesJul 31, 2012 4:40 am - Just wondering if anybody else is aware that the LINK card can be used at high-end grocery stores? And now, they are interacting with farmer’s markets. To me, this is ou...
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Relay For Life almost hits goalJul 29, 2012 4:40 am - On behalf of the American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Kane County committee, I would like to say “Wow!” Thanks to your support, Relay For Life of Kane County had 75...
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Letter to McConnaughayJul 29, 2012 4:00 am - Open letter to Kane County Board Chairman Karen McConnaughay: I can see firsthand that any citizen in the county that would dare at this critical economic juncture to qu...
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A wider spotlight for Asperger’s awarenessJul 28, 2012 4:40 am - As someone with Asperger’s autism, I appreciate the awareness for those with special needs; their challenges and their gifts via reporting by the Daily Herald in “Burt C...
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Editorial: Planning, training to keep our kids safeJul 27, 2012 5:00 am - The scene was all too real. Yellow police tape marked off the Gifford Street High School parking lot while Elgin’s SWAT team armed with rifles waited for their signal to...
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Government not all bad, CalJul 27, 2012 4:40 am - This is in regard to the editorial column by Cal Thomas July 18 stating that government doesn’t do anything right. What nonsense is he spewing? What about the TVA that p...
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Using religion to justify intoleranceJul 21, 2012 4:40 am - Over the last few months the Daily Herald has printed numerous letters on gay marriages. Nearly all of those who write opposing gay marriages start talking about Christi...
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Editorial: Learning to eat our fruits and veggiesJul 20, 2012 5:00 am - In our busy lives, where our next meal is often a drive-through window away, few of us can truthfully say we get our full recommended complement of fruits and vegetables...