Elgin Opinion
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Whatever happened to due process?Dec 08, 2011 4:00 am - In the Daily Herald Fence Post Nov. 30 there was a letter by Therese Battaglia that was somewhat condescending, and I’m being polite, toward Obama. I don’t know how many...
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’Tis the season of hypocrisy, tooDec 07, 2011 8:00 am - I believe 100 percent in keeping Christ in Christmas. But I think it’s funny when everyone hammers hard on the importance of not saying “holidays” and “Xmas.” 1. Holiday...
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Potential employers not being fairDec 07, 2011 8:00 am - Why are we not employable? Over the last 18 months to two years all of the employment agencies have told me that I am unemployable. The reason, because I haven’t worked...
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Board wrong to push Bartlett mayor outDec 07, 2011 8:00 am - The residents of Bartlett have lost our beloved Mayor Mike. His resignation has left us with heavy hearts. We are upset and feel he had been bullied by the board of trus...
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Power from proposed plant too costlyDec 07, 2011 7:00 am - The Illinois Senate has just passed Illinois SB 678, a bill to construct a $3.5 billion, 602-MW Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle power plant, designed to capture m...
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Dem. President + GOP Congress = success?Dec 07, 2011 7:00 am - When it is mentioned that President Clinton created 23 million jobs and ended his presidency with budget surpluses, Republicans are quick to point out that the reason th...
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You won’t be fined if you obey the lawDec 07, 2011 7:00 am - It seems to me that people who are against speed cameras and red-light cameras are the ones who speed and run red lights. Michael Lee Wheeling ...
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State office found $4.5 million for CookDec 07, 2011 7:00 am - By no fault of The Daily Herald, your Nov. 19 story titled “Cook County Board OK’s $2.9 billion budget” omitted critical facts. President Toni Preckwinkle’s “announcemen...
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Fresh ideas lacking in White HouseDec 07, 2011 7:00 am - Raise taxes, increase regulation and grow government. No, not just the current administration — this has been the mantra of centralizers since 1931. That’s 80 years with...
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Keep sharp eye on Middle EastDec 06, 2011 4:00 am - The strong need to aggressively attack the terrorist activities of Mideast countries against the U.S. government seems to me to be very obvious. Obama has this “let’s be...