Elgin Opinion
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Knowing difference isn't prejudiceFeb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - There is nothing prejudiced about wanting anyone who enters our country or city or town to enter it legally. What is so hard to understand? Illegal is not legal and we h...
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Dalton's accusation leaves her offendedFeb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - It has come to my attention recently that John Dalton and the organization he has formed, Speak Out Against Prejudice (SOAP), has labeled people agreeing with Associatio...
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Using the house the governor won'tFeb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - I have a couple of ideas to raise some money for our cash-strapped state. Since the governor prefers to live in Chicago, I propose that the governor's mansion be renamed...
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John Dalton needs to check dictionaryFeb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - John Dalton needs to look up the definitions in a dictionary of "illegal" and "prejudice." Elgin has so many illegal people here that it is a very severe matter that nee...
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Day of economic reckoning nearsFeb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - The experts tell us that another two million mortgage loans are going to reset within the next 18 months. This is the lit fuse that our politicians are watching burn as ...
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'Embracing' council members must goFeb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - Illegal immigration is not about racism, it is about illegal immigrants sucking all of our tax dollars away from people who are in this country legally and deservedly ne...
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Media shows bias against pit bullsFeb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - South Elgin, Aug. 2005: A woman takes her daughter's dog for a walk. The dog wags her tail as she trots along, her leather leash hanging loosely between them. Suddenly ...
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Hypocritical claim to reverence of lawFeb 06, 2008 10:00 pm - The issue of illegal immigrants is simply this -- legal vs. illegal. That is all that needs to be said. It is about right and wrong and nothing more. Clearly Speak Out ...
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We all should be proud of DurbinFeb 06, 2008 10:00 pm - I debated whether to dignify Robert Laskero's letter of Jan. 18th with a response. Still, I felt I had to speak up against his false characterization of Sen. Richard Du...
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Fix assessed values to match realityFeb 06, 2008 10:00 pm - It seems the housing bubble has burst with a really big bang. The funny money speculation prices, by which property tax evaluations are pegged, are in steep decline. By...