Elk Grove Village Opinion
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Permanent solution to homelessness neededAug 01, 2014 5:01 am - Since many cities around the country have suddenly discovered that homelessness is either a misdemeanor or a felony, is jailing them and providing food and shelter the a...
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Demand accountability in state spendingJul 30, 2014 5:01 am - Considering voter anger over a tax increase, it seems doubtful the state income tax will remain at 5 percent. While Illinois is not the poorest state it has to be one of...
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Educate, don't force workers to save for retirementJul 24, 2014 5:01 am - In the July 14 Your Views section, state Sens. Daniel Bliss and Michael Frerichs tout the Secure Choice Savings Program as the answer for people who do not save for reti...
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In heinous cases, death penalty appropriateJul 23, 2014 5:01 am - This is a problem that is short and simple. A person has been found guilty of stabbing a family member in the face and chest; also, the daughter is sliced in many places...
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Editorial: Memories add strength to fabric of suburbsJul 22, 2014 5:01 am - The Northwest suburbs many of us remember are hardly recognizable these days. Were you around when Woodfield Mall was a Schaumburg farm field? Back then, the suburbs we...
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Vote for candidates who oppose gambling expansionJul 21, 2014 11:00 pm - After the November elections, there will be a postelection session of the General Assembly when members, feeling either safer or having nothing to lose, create the most ...
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Prove climate change through scientific methodJul 21, 2014 5:01 am - Just 15,000 years ago the planet warmed 10 degrees. Human actions were not the problem then or now. Volcanic eruptions especially, the ring of fire along the Pacific Rim...
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We need true patriots running governmentJul 17, 2014 5:01 am - Ever wonder why regardless of who is president we continue the same anti-American policies that chip away at our civil liberties, wealth and freedom? Take for example Bu...
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Hobby Lobby's ties to China shamefulJul 15, 2014 5:01 am - In the wake of the 238th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, I have these thoughts: Being a veteran of the Cold War in my early 20s, I found out some years a...
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Board of review cooperates for successJul 15, 2014 5:01 am - Cook County homeowners have received their second installment property tax bill for 2013. While most folks don't enjoy receiving their bill, there is good news this time...