Elgin Opinion
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Standing for inclusionApr 23, 2019 1:00 am - Recently, the First United Methodist Church of Elgin adopted and published a statement in opposition to the decision made by our denomination regarding the exclusion of ...
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Distinguish between facts, superstitionApr 22, 2019 1:00 am - Before the Enlightenment Period, the most educated gentlemen in England believed that evil spirits inhabited the forest and people widely believed that God was punishing...
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Still waiting for Dems' innovative ideasApr 20, 2019 1:00 am - Ms. Cox's diatribe aimed at President Donald Trump states, to my count, 27 points of contention that she feels should have been acted upon by the Republican Congress - h...
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The real issue in U-46 electionApr 16, 2019 1:00 am - Jeannette Ward, who lost her seat on the U-46 school board, seems to think the main issue was taxes. No. I think it had more to do with her shrill tone and the belligere...
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Letter: We never used to fear the measlesApr 06, 2019 1:00 am - The recent editorial cartoon featuring an old man talking about fearing the measles puzzled me. I grew up in the 1950s and I had the measles along with my siblings. It ...
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The right to a new lifeApr 04, 2019 1:00 am - I am disappointed in the city of Aurora wanting Thomas Kokoraleis removed from the Wayside Cross Ministries. In my opinion, Thomas was involved in a horrible deed many y...
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Tests are not bullyingApr 03, 2019 1:00 am - After reading the article on bullying in the March 28 paper, I came away disillusioned with Ina Silva-Sobolewski. How can she say the Illinois Assessment of Readiness in...
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Consider taxing high-income pensionsApr 03, 2019 1:00 am - When determining taxable income, retirement income received by higher income taxpayers is subject to being taxed at the federal level. When preparing the Illinois income...
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Stop corruptive restroom legislationApr 01, 2019 1:00 am - House Bill 922, sponsored by Illinois state representative Linda Chapa LaVia, an Aurora Democrat, if passed, will require every public middle and high school in the stat...
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R. Kelly is just playing the drama cardMar 30, 2019 1:00 am - Robert Kelly (aka R. Kelly) must have finished at the top of his class in "Crisis Management 101." In other words, he knows that "the best defense is a good offense," as...