Elk Grove Village Opinion
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Editorial: Efforts to remember Korean War veterans long overdueJul 26, 2013 5:00 am - Sixty years ago this week, American forces in Korea engaged in what would be their final combat of the three-year war. Guns fell silent on July 27, 1953, as an armistice...
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Start over with a new Metra boardJul 25, 2013 5:00 am - The Metra board of directors continues to fail in its primary responsibilities: overseeing the finances of the organization and setting its policies, not meddling in sta...
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Religious dogma has no place todayJul 24, 2013 5:00 am - I find it strange what lengths some will go to in order to promulgate their prejudices. Take for example the letter by James Dubinski (“It’s not marriage if it’s same-se...
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Editorial: What Schaumburg’s police crisis can teach othersJul 24, 2013 5:00 am - Self examination is a complicated thing for any enterprise, much less a police department. But as the village of Schaumburg has found and a new report confirms, it is a ...
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Today’s kids have it madeJul 24, 2013 5:00 am - Back in the day ... if you wanted to watch a show you’d have to wait until the neighbors had their weekly Friday night fight. To see a TV program you’d be lucky to find ...
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Editorial: What Schaumburg’s police crisis can teach othersJul 24, 2013 5:00 am - Self examination is a complicated thing for any enterprise, much less a police department. But as the village of Schaumburg has found and a new report confirms, it is a ...
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Some things just don’t changeJul 24, 2013 5:00 am - In the July 16 Daily Herald Sports section, Page 2, was the headline, “Cubs: Still some rebuilding to be done.” When I was a young boy learning to read, my dad and I wou...
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A better fireworks show in RoselleJul 24, 2013 4:40 am - A better fireworks show in Roselle Maybe the good citizens of Roselle could have had an even more spectacular display if it was not for the machinations of the poli...
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Trayvon supporters should be consistentJul 22, 2013 5:00 am - Apparently a pretty obvious acquittal based on the facts of the case in the Trayvon Martin/George Zimmerman murder trial is not acceptable to a lot folks including Jesse...
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This is how Dist. 59 spends our money?Jul 22, 2013 5:00 am - Our property values have decreased dramatically, yet our property taxes are increasing and out of control. Elementary School District 59 receives the largest percentage ...