Elburn Opinion
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Campton board needs legal adviceAug 07, 2008 11:00 pm - Congratulations to the village of Campton Hills and its legal council with an excellent example of redirecting a critical issue. They place their latest problems with th...
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Downtown district lacking in hosieryAug 05, 2008 11:00 pm - You cannot buy a pair of socks in downtown St. Charles. This is a sad but true fact. I tell people that we live at Carroll Tower and they say, "Oh, you're so lucky, you'...
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Are we are not our brothers' keepers?Aug 04, 2008 11:00 pm - The budget debates in Springfield expose the horrible condition of our state's finances that defies all reason and rationality. The preamble of our state constitution ho...
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Bush has failed leadership testAug 03, 2008 11:00 pm - William Parrot would do well to reread his letter to the editor and follow the advice of his last paragraph. He didn't do his homework nor did he get any facts. He blame...
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Who are the 47 million?Aug 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Forty-seven million people in the United States do not have health insurance. That's what politicians tell us. Week after week this number is repeated. I've even seen it...
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We speak American hereAug 02, 2008 11:00 pm - In reply to Paula Coughlan's letter in the July 28 Fencepost: The United States does not have an official language. An amendment has been proposed to the Constitution, b...
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Giving back in a winning wayAug 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Giving back in a winning way: When Michael Mendel bought a $100 raffle ticket, he was hoping to win big. But not for himself. The St. Charles business owner had other th...
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Obama wrong on us speaking SpanishJul 27, 2008 11:00 pm - I would like to address comments Barack Obama made that "all of our students should learn Spanish" and that he was embarrassed that we didn't learn the languages people ...
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Don't put up with higher tax billJul 20, 2008 11:00 pm - Property owners across the country are objecting to their real estate tax assessment this year. Not too soon, however, given the slump in values and in sales throughout ...
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Stop bashing the USAJul 17, 2008 11:00 pm - I need to respond to a letter to the editor submitted by Barbara Zaha from July 11. Many citizens celebrate the 4th of July each summer surrounded by family and friends,...