Elgin Opinion
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Crespo failed us on tax increasesOct 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Fred Crespo failed us by helping Todd Stroger and Rod Blagojevich increase Cook County's taxes to the highest levels in the nation. I am a student at Eastern Illinois Un...
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Greenberg's not extreme, just rightOct 18, 2008 11:00 pm - One of your readers pointed out why she thinks Steve Greenberg is a "right wing extremist." She says that Steve thinks that you get your human rights as soon as you beco...
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Sandor has councilman's voteOct 18, 2008 11:00 pm - On Nov. 4 the voters will be able to choose from many qualified candidates running for office. Whether you are an Independent, Republican or Democrat voter, this electio...
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Be wary of all incumbentsOct 17, 2008 11:00 pm - The governmental elections that will be determined in the election this November are so vast, that no one can possibly have a complete comprehension of all candidates an...
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Gentes' Web site one-stop shoppingOct 17, 2008 11:00 pm - I like what I read about Bill Gentes. He's built a sound base of achievement as a two-term Round Lake Beach mayor, but talk about government at your service; I love his ...
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Fahy an advocate for environmentOct 17, 2008 11:00 pm - I am already a fan of every firefighter everywhere, but my regard for one in particular, John Fahy, is at top level. In addition to his vocation of service, Fahy is a Ka...
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Media not digging into council dealingsOct 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Bruce Trego's letter to the Daily Herald Oct. 4 is right on target. The coverage in the Daily Herald on this story since it was first reported by the Courier has been wo...
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Disconnect on property tax billOct 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Having just received my Cook County property tax bill for the second installment, I nearly fell over. I was shocked to see that my taxes had increased by just over 20 pe...
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Gentes 'deeply regrets' lie about jobOct 16, 2008 11:00 pm - On Monday morning when I met with the Daily Herald editorial board I told those present that I was on a leave of absence from my last job, when in reality I had been ter...
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Country needs more leaders like BeanOct 15, 2008 11:00 pm - I am responding to recent comments made by Republican County Chairman Daniel Venturi that couldn't be more wrong. I'm sorry to see someone like him stoop to the level of...