Elburn Opinion
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Stop living only in the presentDec 30, 2008 10:00 pm - Recently the Arlington Heights village board came to the conclusion that it needed to raise its tax levy. But how could they raise the taxes? Well, the trustees had sugg...
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We can learn from George BaileyDec 26, 2008 10:00 pm - When we watch Frank Capra's timeless classic, "It's a Wonderful Life," we are reminded to count the many blessings we have, even when they may be overshadowed by persona...
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Why build a casino in bad economy?Dec 26, 2008 10:00 pm - In the Nov. 18 article, "High casino bid can't be top criterion," it seems as though the author is suggesting that the state should not make its decision on who gets the...
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St. Charles needs new council bloodDec 26, 2008 10:00 pm - The city of St. Charles is in need of a more fiscally responsible mayor and council members. The city ran a $3 million deficit last year and budgeted a $5 million defici...
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Profits before all else for Big ThreeDec 21, 2008 10:00 pm - These are some thoughts on what the Detroit car people will have to do to survive. The Big Three have the responsibility of operating profitably, not the right. You hav...
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Time to expose other corruptionDec 21, 2008 10:00 pm - Where is the outrage by the people of Illinois and our elected officials? The silence is deafening. "Pay to Play" is a cute news headline, which completely misses the po...
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Gay friendly schools are too expensiveDec 21, 2008 10:00 pm - In response to the article on Nov. 18, "Gay friendly schools," I do not see how it is possible for these students to have their own schools. I do support the idea to cre...
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D303 tax increase pricy, unnecessaryDec 19, 2008 10:00 pm - Get ready to vote NO on the new referendum that will soon come from the St. Charles school board. I urge you to get the facts on this important issue that will soon come...
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Nativity supported by First AmendmentDec 19, 2008 10:00 pm - I was very glad to see the article, "Nativity scene coming to state Capitol for first time in two decades," by Joseph Ryan Nov. 18. Outside the Capitol building in Sprin...
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Solution is to return jobs to AmericaDec 19, 2008 10:00 pm - I am writing in regards to the editorial, "Kids know: No jobs, no money, no stuff," in the Nov. 15 paper. I completely agree with what this editorial is saying. We need ...