Elgin Opinion
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Hope for peace endures in AmericaJun 22, 2010 11:00 pm - There are those in the "Long Gray Line" of West Point graduates and those distinguished as graduates from the Naval Academy, the Coast Guard Academy, the Merchant Marine...
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Southern border needs protectionJun 22, 2010 11:00 pm - I want the southern United States border closed to illegal traffic now. When I was in the military, we obeyed orders to defend the constitution of the United States of A...
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Don't provide mass amnestyJun 22, 2010 11:00 pm - I am very disappointed that Congress is still considering forcing a mass amnesty on the American people. We don't want any amnesty for illegal aliens, period. Pro-amnest...
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A block basking in community prideJun 22, 2010 11:00 pm - When ABC-TV's "Good Morning, America" went out looking for the "Best Block in America" was anyone really surprised the national television show would find the winner in ...
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Bring government back to basicsJun 22, 2010 11:00 pm - I've seen some letters lately that state basically, "Yes, things are bad with Obama, but let's not forget how bad they were with Bush." I would say things are no differe...
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Freddie and Fannie must come to an endJun 22, 2010 11:00 pm - This week the NYSE delisted the shares of both Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae as their shares continued to head south. These are the two mortgage giants propped up by the Fe...
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Send BP a messageJun 22, 2010 11:00 pm - As I drove through Algonquin the other day, I noticed five cars gassing up at a BP station. One block away is a Mobil. I thought America was furious with BP for the envi...
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House fire opens eyes to generosityJun 21, 2010 11:00 pm - It was one year ago, and at the time, none of us realized that what started as a frightening, awful event would actually serve as a positive experience for us as a famil...
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Kirk best man for U.S. SenateJun 21, 2010 11:00 pm - As a military veteran, I was and continue to be a supporter of Mark Kirk and his bid for U.S. Senate against Alexi Giannoulias. Kirk's 21-year career as a member of the ...
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Track, with Stabler, good for suburbsJun 20, 2010 11:00 pm - Regardless of how you feel about the issue of slots at the track, the undisputed fact is that Arlington Park has helped to improve the economic vitality of our community...