Elgin Opinion
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President Bush has made America saferSep 22, 2008 11:00 pm - I am writing in response to Elaine Kalcsics Sept. 17 letter, which asked, "How can anyone defend Bush?" While President Bush has not been a perfect president by any stre...
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Village hall makeover a little priceySep 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Talk about blowing the bucks! Why $25,000 appropriated for a fountain and why $10,000 for a plaque? That seems rather ridiculous! I am sure $35,000 could better be spent...
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Froehlich trying to play both sidesSep 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Exactly what party do you belong to, Mr. Froehlich? In 2006, you were a Republican, voted back into office by Republicans. Last year you announced you were a Democrat. D...
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Article was biased against FroehlichSep 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Your Sept. 15th article "Bad Blood Already Exists in House Race", is biased and unfair to the point of being an advertisement for Paul Froehlich's opponent. I am surpris...
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Froehlich is no independentSep 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Dear Mr. Froehlich: You single-handedly tried to destroy the Republican party by accepting money from the Springfield Democrats to flip. But now, after you have been inv...
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In praise of St. Viator's Blue RibbonSep 21, 2008 11:00 pm - In these times when public schools are failing to hold up to the standards that the government sets it nice to know that one of our local private schools surpasses. St. ...
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Human life not disposableSep 19, 2008 11:00 pm - The point of reference that Jean Fernandes took on abortion in her recent letter was that of a male-female perspective, while she implies that the object of abortion is ...
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George Will isn't playing fairSep 19, 2008 11:00 pm - This is a response to George Will's column of Wednesday, Sept. 3. Experience. Character. Constitutional and political common sense. George Will, you extol the virtues of...
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Help Crespo reverse new county sales taxSep 14, 2008 11:00 pm - I recently signed a petition to help Rep. Fred Crespo fight to roll back the newly increased Cook County sales tax. I want to take an opportunity to thank Rep. Crespo fo...
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Appreciates Crespo's work in SpringfieldSep 14, 2008 11:00 pm - As a personal banker and working mother, I would like to thank state Rep. Fred Crespo for his outstanding work and leadership in fighting against unfair tax increases. E...