Elburn Opinion
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Endorsement: Lemke for St. Charles City Council, Ward 2Mar 13, 2017 11:00 pm - The race for a Ward 2 seat on the St. Charles City Council features a knowledgeable and involved former candidate for mayor challenging an incumbent with 16 years experi...
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Endorsement: Vitek for St. Charles City Council, Ward 4Mar 13, 2017 11:00 pm - Two newcomers are challenging each other to replace Alderman Jo Krieger in St. Charles' Ward 4. David Pietryla is a community relations manager for Nicor Gas who has vol...
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Media should show less bias in word choiceMar 11, 2017 12:00 am - The media (of whatever form and whether local or national) would be well-advised to show less bias in how they express (or not) certain words. When they say "immigrant,...
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Why wasn't driver in crash imprisoned?Mar 06, 2017 12:00 am - Driving more than 25 miles over the posted limit merits a reckless driving ticket and is a Class B misdemeanor, punishable by a $1,500 fine and 180 days in jail. With h...
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Mar 04, 2017 12:00 am - Kosovo more important to Roskam? The 115th Congress was in a week-long recess Feb. 18-26 so that the members of Congress can go home to their districts and hear fro...
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Endorsement: Walter for Elburn village presidentMar 02, 2017 12:00 am - Current Elburn board members David Gualdoni and Jeffrey D. Walter as well as candidate Chris Mondi are running for village president. Gualdoni, a public works worker, h...
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Endorsements: Anderson, Rullman, Schuberg for Elburn village boardMar 02, 2017 12:00 am - Kenneth Anderson, Michael Rullman, Patricia Schuberg and Matthew Wilson are running for three 4-year terms on the Elburn Village Board. Anderson, director of Kane County...
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What ever happened to our melting pot?Feb 21, 2017 11:01 pm - Hijab day. Really? Whatever became of the melting pot. You come to America and ASSIMILATE, learn our culture, speak our language and abide by our laws. If you love your...
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Great advice from Canadian neighborFeb 16, 2017 11:01 pm - John Gilbert "Jack" Layton, PC, July 18, 1950 - Aug. 22, 2011, was a Canadian politician and Leader of the Official Opposition. He said this just before dying of cancer:...
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Kane County alarm fees unwelcome intrusionFeb 13, 2017 11:01 pm - I received a letter from Kane County Sheriff Don Kramer having to do with forcing me to register my home alarm system with Kane County. I have had an alarm system in my ...