Elk Grove Village Opinion
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Unite to change church stance on womenApr 06, 2013 5:00 am - This is in response to Claudette Nowell-Philipp’s letter of March 2 titled “Women need voice in choosing pope.” Yes, Claudette, there are about 1 billion Catholics world...
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COLA cuts punish the wrong peopleApr 06, 2013 5:00 am - The headline in the Daily Herald announced that our state legislature was “moving toward reform” by voting for HB 1165. This legislation temporarily freezes the cost-of-...
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The SoapboxApr 06, 2013 5:00 am - Saplings in demand: The suburbs’ battle against the dreaded emerald ash borer continues to be an uphill one. As many infected ash trees are being removed, we’ve learn th...
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Let’s retire township GOP on election dayApr 05, 2013 5:00 am - On Election Day, I won’t have any tolerance for Illinois politics as usual. That’s why I plan to vote out the Schaumburg Township Republican team. The Schaumburg Townshi...
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Math doesn’t add up on golf course workApr 05, 2013 5:00 am - Mount Prospect Park District candidates all seem to agree that the local golf course is worth spending $5 to $7 million of the taxpayers dollars to renovate. A facility ...
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Hoffman truly fortunate to have McLeodApr 05, 2013 5:00 am - I’ve known Bill McLeod for more than 30 years. In 1983, against all odds, both Bill and I ran as independents against entrenched political machines. My margin of victory...
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Only two Dist. 211 candidates care about taxpayerApr 05, 2013 5:00 am - I read, with interest, the comments by the candidates for District 211 school board. Like Roman Golash, I do not have the kind of pension 42 percent of the district reti...
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Don’t blame economy on federal workersApr 04, 2013 5:00 am - As a retired federal employee with over 40 years of private and public employment and an active member of the National Active and Retired Federal Employees, I wanted to ...
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Krick an energetic public servantApr 03, 2013 5:00 am - I would like to endorse Howard Krick in the upcoming Hanover Township election. I have worked with “Howie” for over 20 years and would trust him with my life. But more i...
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D211 needs LeFevre back on the boardApr 03, 2013 5:00 am - I want to let you know that your failure to endorse Robert LeFevre for the District 211 school board is incorrect. My assumption is that your endorsements were made out ...