Elgin Opinion
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Herald should have run Bears in obitsDec 11, 2014 11:01 pm - Herald should have run Bears in obits Did the Daily Herald editors make a mistake with coverage of the Chicago Bears? Was Bears coverage inadvertently put on the Sp...
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State getting its due on pension debacleDec 08, 2014 11:01 pm - State getting its due on pension debacle Three strikes - you're out! That is what the courts are telling the legislative and executive branches of our state governm...
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The SoapboxDec 06, 2014 4:01 am - Whiskers for charity: Who knew that not shaving could feel so good? Gurnee police officials are winking at the department's personal appearance policy to benefit ch...
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Enrollment woes?Bring back football.Dec 04, 2014 11:01 pm - Enrollment woes? Bring back football. The state of Oregon was having the same problem of community colleges trying to beat the enrollment slump in four of thei...
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Why just one group afforded protection?Dec 04, 2014 11:01 pm - Why just one group afforded protection? The state of Illinois may eventually disintegrate from the impact of its unfunded pension liabilities. The state can do not...
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Editorial: Keep municipal business contracts publicDec 04, 2014 4:01 am - As more municipalities get into areas that were once the strict purview of private business, questions arise as to what information is public and what is proprietary. Wh...
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No delivered package is safe anymoreDec 04, 2014 4:01 am - The article on thieves taking packages from front porches gave me a good chuckle. UPS and FedEx just leave it by your door. Years ago, my postal worker would either hi...
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Tolls are on a roll in this stateDec 03, 2014 4:01 am - Today the Elgin-O'Hare Expressway, tomorrow Route 53, next week I-290, then Mannheim Road, Route 72, Route 58, Route 19, Route 20, Elston Avenue, and so on. Last night...
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Race relations kept in an uproarDec 02, 2014 11:01 pm - Race relations kept in an uproar Kudos to the grand jury in Ferguson. Mo. They listened to all the witnesses and evidence presented to them and got it right that Da...
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Diner on cellphone showed no courtesyDec 01, 2014 4:01 am - Recently, my date and I went to an upscale restaurant to celebrate her birthday. Or, as some would say, another mile marker on the road of life. After we ordered drinks ...