Elburn Opinion
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Build on the positives in education reportingJul 01, 2015 1:00 am - I read with pleasure the successes of both Sunny Hill Elementary School in the Barrington school district and Tefft Middle School in school district U-46. It was powerfu...
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Hard-working student is an inspirationJun 29, 2015 1:00 am - I read with interest your front page article on “Lower Income, Lower Outcomes.” I found a stark difference in those adults who were quoted and the young man who was feat...
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Soapbox: Buffalo Grove, Long Grove agree; monks sue Benedictine; Mundelein councilman's apology and moreJun 27, 2015 1:00 am - Better service, less cost: Kudos to Buffalo Grove and Long Grove for cutting a deal for the former to do property maintenance inspections for the latter. Long Grove...
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Taxes should be cut, then frozenJun 18, 2015 12:00 am - I write in response to the guest view of Mr. Weppler published on June 12. A well written article, very comprehensive, full of demagoguery and he just doesn't get the po...
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Editorial: Drug court - A tool that's workingJun 16, 2015 11:00 pm - If there is one thing that our intensive reporting on the scourge of heroin in the suburbs has taught us over the past two decades, it's that heroin can ruin the lives o...
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American Pharoah has earned his retirementJun 15, 2015 1:00 am - As an animal lover, I, along with untold millions of others, watched the Belmont Stakes with a wondrous feeling of hope, anticipation, anxiety and a nagging fear of impe...
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Logan Rayburn Chosen for 2015 Congress of Future Science and Technology Leaders in Boston, MAJun 14, 2015 11:00 pm - NAPERVILLE, IL - Logan Rayburn, a sophomore at St. Francis High School of Wheaton, IL has been nominated to attend the Congress of Future Science and Technology Leaders ...
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Editorial: The Cook County sheriff's deputies' Super Bowl abuse of sick timeJun 09, 2015 11:00 pm - Few of us begrudge the extra costs - even the sometimes substantial extra costs - that accompany a professional sports championship. The planning. The ticker tape parade...
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State could wind up like Atlantic CityJun 08, 2015 1:01 am - The Pareto Principle: A rule of thumb stating that 80 percent of outcomes are attributed to 20 percent of a cause; also referred to as the "law of the vital few." In the...
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Editorial: New tools are available on government spending; use themMay 31, 2015 11:00 pm - Analyzing Kane County government spending became easier Monday with the launch of a new web portal that officials say provides "unprecedented access to Kane County's fin...