Elgin Opinion
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Palatine angel drives a red pickupFeb 05, 2011 10:00 pm - Who says angels don't walk the earth? Well, mine was in a red pickup. Like everyone else in the storm, I was worried about clearing my driveway. When it finally stopped ...
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Malpractice caps are not the right moveFeb 05, 2011 10:00 pm - Malpractice caps are not the right move Last week, your paper printed an article and an editorial that repeated falsehoods and misconceptions surrounding doctor sup...
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Huntley Cook of the Week is much moreFeb 05, 2011 10:00 pm - I enjoyed reading the Jan. 26 “Cook of the Week” column that featured Carol Ziwiski. I have known Carol for quite a few years, and she is a true gem. About 20 years ago,...
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Generosity made for Merry ChristmasFeb 05, 2011 12:00 am - It is heart warming to see that the citizens of the Tri-City area truly believed that Christmas was to be a time of sharing. Because of their concern for others, The Sal...
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St. Charles pensions too costlyFeb 05, 2011 12:00 am - Pensions are not only a problem for the state of Illinois, but a major problem for the City of St. Charles. The city funds pensions from property tax revenue collected f...
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Both sides spew inflammatory wordsFeb 04, 2011 11:00 pm - Both sides spew inflammatory words I have to give credit where credit is due. On Jan. 19, Elizabeth Hansen, like others on the left who are sanctimoniously blinded ...
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Too much payback goes on in CongressFeb 04, 2011 11:00 pm - Too much payback goes on in Congress The U.S. Congress with its 535 members is the most effective, counterproductive and insidious special interest group in this co...
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Seal the borders before reforms startFeb 04, 2011 11:00 pm - Seal the borders before reforms start Estimates of the number of illegal immigrants range between 11 million and 22 million — maybe more. Nobody knows for sure. Bef...
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Abortion argument a slippery slopeFeb 04, 2011 12:00 am - I was appalled by the letter from J.K. Cardwell in the Jan. 30 paper. To compare the fact of 20 million abortions since the Roe v. Wade decision to thoughtless rhetoric ...
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Soapbox: Now you know whyFeb 04, 2011 12:00 am - Daily Herald Editorial Board Now you know why: You’ve heard warnings to keep heavy clothing, blankets, snacks and water in your car, but thought that was just for r...