Elgin Opinion
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The SoapboxMar 15, 2014 4:00 am - Time's almost up: Sure, it's nice to be able to get out early to turn in your ballot, but still, there's something magical about Election Day. The state and nation ...
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Let's recognize unsung local heroesMar 15, 2014 12:01 am - Let's recognize unsung local heroes With all these politicians telling us how they are going to fix everything, I think it is time for a letter about some unsung he...
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Questions abound on charter schoolMar 15, 2014 12:01 am - Questions abound on charter school Regarding decisions made at a special session of Elgin City Council on the renting of property to a proposed charter school, here...
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Candidate's record of lowering taxesMar 14, 2014 12:01 am - Candidate's record of lowering taxes In an election that has multiple people running for the same position, it can be hard to find what differences there are betwee...
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Do due diligence on the candidatesMar 14, 2014 12:01 am - Do due diligence on the candidates This is regarding the March 12 article, "County board members Provenzano, McClellan want to be clerk" For those of you choosing a...
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Running just to satisfy his egoMar 13, 2014 12:01 am - Running just to satisfy his ego Billionaire Bruce Rauner is spending millions of dollars to buy the Republican nomination for Illinois governor. But, you need more ...
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Wrong way to help those in needMar 13, 2014 12:01 am - Wrong way to help those in need I encourage the taxpayers of Kane County to vote "No" for the tax increase petition titled "Show You Care Kane." This new tax levy w...
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Hardworking judge deserves electionMar 13, 2014 12:01 am - Hardworking judge deserves election I had the privilege to have worked with Judge Jim Hallock as an associate judge for 13 years. During that time he routinely cove...
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Endorsement: No Republican endorsed in 8th Congressional DistrictMar 11, 2014 11:00 pm - It is quite rare that we rescind an endorsement of a political candidate we once considered promising, but today we see little choice. On Feb. 18, we endorsed Manju Goel...
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Candidate never voted RepublicanMar 11, 2014 12:01 am - Allow me to get the record straight. Republican candidate, 8th Congressional District, Manju Goel and her special interest super PAC, Indian Americans for Freedom, have ...