Elk Grove Village Opinion
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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...
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Dr. Shah Leads GOP Contenders at Q3 BenchmarkOct 15, 2017 11:00 pm - 3rd Quarter FEC Reports filed this week revealed that Dr. Sapan Shah far outpaced the rest of the Republican field for Congress in IL-10, with $309,779 raised despite on...
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Editorial: The dangers of fundraising on the roadwayOct 15, 2017 1:00 am - It's tough to argue with the logic behind the Schaumburg village board's decision to boost restrictions on the roadways where volunteers can solicit money for charity. ...
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Dr. Shah's Campaign Reports Strong 3rd Quarter Fundraising Total Of Nearly $310,000Oct 09, 2017 11:00 pm - Dr. Sapan Shah, Republican candidate for Congress in IL-10, today announced his campaign raised $309,779 despite only officially announcing his candidacy on September 12...
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Freedoms being abusedOct 09, 2017 1:00 am - Thank you, Walter E. Williams for your wonderful article in the Oct. 4 Daily Herald; it was spot on. The big question is how do we change these numbers in the future. I ...
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Media unfair to TrumpOct 09, 2017 1:00 am - First I would like to point out I am not a fan of Donald Trump nor Hillary Clinton as they are both categorically unfit to lead anyone, let alone a nation. But, in all f...
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The beverage-tax fightOct 06, 2017 1:00 am - Recently, the Cook County Board of Commissioners passed a sweetened beverage tax that would add a "penny-per-ounce" tax to many drinks our families purchase when grocery...