Elgin Opinion
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Prigge understands needs of businessApr 04, 2013 5:00 am - John Prigge, Elgin City Council, has my unequivocal and enthusiastic endorsement in the April 9 election. John also has received the unsolicited endorsements of the Real...
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Krick an energetic public servantApr 03, 2013 5:00 am - I would like to endorse Howard Krick in the upcoming Hanover Township election. I have worked with “Howie” for over 20 years and would trust him with my life. But more i...
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D211 needs LeFevre back on the boardApr 03, 2013 5:00 am - I want to let you know that your failure to endorse Robert LeFevre for the District 211 school board is incorrect. My assumption is that your endorsements were made out ...
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Krick has set a new standard of serviceApr 03, 2013 5:00 am - People are so quick to complain about their elected officials, I would like to start your readers’ day off with a letter of praise about a gentleman that I feel is a tru...
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Good choices for Gail Borden LibraryApr 03, 2013 4:40 am - Good choices for Gail Borden Library Thank you for your endorsement of Elizabeth Kruger, Susan Moylan and Patricia Harkin for trustees of the Gail Borden Public Lib...
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Local primaries make case for less democracyMar 31, 2013 5:00 am - Each week, we editor types contribute items for our Soapbox feature — pithy, quick-hit comments on the suburbs. Here’s an sample from Saturday’s Opinion page: $130 per v...
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Won’t regret a vote for VandenberghMar 29, 2013 5:00 am - I have known Gayle Vandenbergh for over 15 years. She is what I call a giver, not a taker. The Daily Herald got it right when they endorsed her for Hoffman Estate Villag...
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Which debt domino will fall next?Mar 26, 2013 5:00 am - Finally Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac generate earnings in 2012 after losing $180 billion the preceding three years at taxpayer expense. Is their recent performance sustain...
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Vice president backs three incumbentsMar 26, 2013 5:00 am - As you look through the candidates for the Streamwood park board, I ask you to join me in voting for the re-election of Adriana Vega Armstrong, Thomas Keating and Richar...
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Pensions ‘take from poor, give to rich’Mar 26, 2013 5:00 am - Jake Griffin’s column about the legal corruption at District 211 and other districts was enlightening. I had no idea that pensions were so ridiculously high in District ...