Elk Grove Village Opinion
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The SoapboxSep 22, 2012 5:00 am - Thank you, Mayor: A park district commissioner. Then, a village trustee and village president. Thirty-four years of public service Arlene Mulder has given to Arlington H...
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Walsh’s behavior at parade objectionableSep 22, 2012 5:00 am - This is in response to Kenneth Smith’s Sept. 8 letter. I was a spectator at the Schaumburg Septemberfest parade along with my family and neighbors. Our view of the inter...
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Let’s ban strikes and limit termsSep 22, 2012 5:00 am - Regardless if you’re Republican or Democrat, we need to come together as citizens and agree we need two things to ensure politicians (public servants) work for us and no...
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Will it be too costly to retire in Illinois?Sep 21, 2012 5:00 am - Will it be too costly to retire in Illinois? You are right on, Mr. Johns (Fence Post), regarding the unfair property tax increases we have to pay. We feel the same ...
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Foreclosure help knows no partySep 21, 2012 5:00 am - Foreclosure help knows no party My property tax bill will tell you that there have been a lot of foreclosures in our area in the last several years. And many of us ...
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HOLD: UN Treaty Decides Handicapped Kids CareSep 20, 2012 11:00 pm - September 21, 2012 Dear Daily Herald Editor, The U.S. Senate is likely to soon vote on ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabi...
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3 years not enough time to fix economySep 20, 2012 5:00 am - When Mitt Romney selected Tea Party supporter Paul Ryan, it became apparent that economics would be the major issue in the presidential race. This makes sense since we’v...
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Editorial: A close-to-home economic strategySep 19, 2012 8:59 am - At a meeting with the Daily Herald editorial board this week, Democratic U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin reflected on the usual topics — political dysfunction in Washington, the o...
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Glacial pace of Quentin Road work just not acceptableSep 17, 2012 5:00 am - Many of you probably are just as frustrated as I am about the lethargic construction of Quentin Road in Palatine (I think Rome was built quicker). I inquired about the t...
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No taxation without representation in EGSep 17, 2012 5:00 am - A previous vote by the Elk Grove Village Library Trustees reflect that the taxpayer is best represented by providing full library services to some 12,000 non-taxpayers r...