Elgin Opinion
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Outpouring for Pete was overwhelmingApr 25, 2009 11:00 pm - Last month, our family lost a husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle and brother. Last month, the community of Elgin lost a legend in Richard "Pete" Kova...
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Saturday SoapboxApr 24, 2009 11:00 pm - Generation next: If you want to feel good about the next generation, then go to the Web and visit the "Palatine's Promise" page for Palatine High School. Students produc...
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Superintendent should only speak EnglishApr 24, 2009 11:00 pm - While visiting with my granddaughter, she told me about an assembly for juniors that took place April 17 at Larkin High School. The assembly was for all juniors who are ...
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Stroger offers too little, too lateApr 24, 2009 11:00 pm - Do you really think you are doing Cook County residents and business owners a favor by reducing your ridiculous tax hike? That's insane, and I would think that a man in ...
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Put blame on housing bust where it belongsApr 24, 2009 11:00 pm - In his recent editorial, Les Ayres used Right Wing World's current talking point of blaming the Democrats for the economic disaster the Republicans created. And who are ...
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Which was the more important story?Apr 24, 2009 11:00 pm - The headline on the front of your April 4 edition read: "Gays to wed in Iowa." Relegated to page 2 was the story, "Gunman kills 13, commits suicide." By the positioning ...
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Kudos to arresting officer in ElginApr 24, 2009 11:00 pm - I want to thank Officer Kuta of the Elgin Police Department for being an excellent cop. I was arrested on a warrant I had no knowledge of, and instead of him treating me...
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Red-light cameras can be wrongApr 23, 2009 11:00 pm - In response to a recent letter regarding the occasional injustice of red-light cameras, I couldn't agree more. I also was entrapped by this revenue generating scam. Whil...
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Stop pirates by not being thereApr 23, 2009 11:00 pm - How can we stop the piracy that has become a danger to our merchant seamen? Let us remove the temptation by severely curtailing or even halting our ships from carrying t...
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Can we sustain this kind of growth?Apr 23, 2009 11:00 pm - As our planet rapidly approaches the addition of another billion people (to total 7 billion humans), does anyone see any possible, logical, rational way of continuing th...