Elk Grove Village Opinion
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Sad ironiesOct 27, 2017 1:00 am - There is nothing so dangerous as a bullying coward trying to convince everyone that is trying desperately to convince everyone that he is not a bullying coward when ever...
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Value of protest begins with respectOct 25, 2017 1:00 am - I suppose I could write a short piece about being born up in often-freezing-cold Minnesota in a small working class town with limited opportunities outside of the local ...
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There may be no 'fix' for gun violenceOct 24, 2017 1:00 am - After one absorbs the shock and horror of the Las Vegas mass shooting, the significant question is "What is the fix?" An answer is critical because the shooter's method...
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Employees should contribute to own retirement costsOct 23, 2017 5:00 am - In the Oct. 13 Daily Herald there is an article titled, "District 57 officials outline case for tax increase." In it assistant superintendent for finance and operations ...
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Thanks for great seasonOct 23, 2017 1:00 am - Congratulations Dodgers! You deserve the NL Conference banner. Keep the World Series trophy in the NL. I am a generation-to-generation loyal fan of the Chicago Cubs. I w...
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Editorial: Mayor Craig Johnson's proposed cigarette sales ban merits studyOct 21, 2017 2:00 pm - Some of us have been around long enough to remember when suburbs like Evanston, Oak Park and Wheaton were dry. Did it stop people from drinking? Well, to be sure, it did...
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Remember tax-loving politicians at the pollsOct 20, 2017 1:00 am - The garbage sugar tax is finally gone and so should the following commissioners who originally voted for it: Luis Arroyo Jr, Jerry Butler, John Daley, Edward Moody, Stan...
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Putting gun rights over public safetyOct 19, 2017 1:00 am - To the diehard gun rights people, the unfettered right to own and use firearms seems to be more important than public safety. I have a FOID card, which allows me to buy ...
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A defiant Tom PettyOct 18, 2017 1:00 am - Years ago, a DJ out of Chicago summed up the song "I Won't Back Down" with a remark, "A defiant Tom Petty." The phrasing and sense of his words seemed certainly perfect ...
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More than 10,000 saw The Wall in Des Plaines, thanks to hundreds of helpersOct 16, 2017 5:00 am - The Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2992 wishes to acknowledge and thank the many people and organizations that made the visit of The Wall That Heals possible. Volunteer c...