Elk Grove Village Opinion
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A win-win solution in an era of lossesAug 30, 2010 11:00 pm - In this age of cutbacks and retrenchment, programs are constantly being lost or modified in ways that consequently leave participants only two options - hope for help el...
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Squad cars shouldn't wait on the medianAug 30, 2010 11:00 pm - On Aug. 22 at about 10 p.m., I was traveling westbound on Lake-Cook Road between Skokie Valley Road and Northbrook Mall. I noticed a cop car sitting in the median (betwe...
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Arlington Hts. Taste was just splendidAug 29, 2010 11:00 pm - Kudos to the organizers, sponsors, restaurateurs, volunteers and guests at the inaugural Taste of Arlington Heights held Aug. 21 in downtown Arlington Heights. What a hu...
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Dist. 211 teacher pay out of whack with regionAug 29, 2010 11:00 pm - The average pay of a District 211 teacher is $93,000 per year, 3rd highest in the state and 33 percent higher than in the surrounding high school districts. District 211...
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Where did all the road workers go?Aug 29, 2010 11:00 pm - Am I the only one wondering why I don't see anyone working on Schaumburg Road? All the barrels are up and it's down to one lane but nothing is happening. At this rate it...
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Busting myths about the postal serviceAug 29, 2010 11:00 pm - The U.S. Postal Service has delivered America's mail in snow, rain and dark of night. However, tough market conditions are creating new challenges for our business. Skep...
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Thanks for Frontier Days helpAug 29, 2010 11:00 pm - The board of directors of Frontier Days Inc., also known as Festival, wishes to thank many people and organizations for another successful year. We appreciate the Arling...
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Roth deserves our support in House 44Aug 29, 2010 11:00 pm - Having been a resident of Streamwood my entire life, I have had the luxury of watching our community grow and change. Through the years, I have noticed that surrounding ...
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Be careful along SpringinsguthAug 29, 2010 11:00 pm - Several weeks ago in the Saturday Soapbox you commented about the need to widen a sidewalk along Springinsguth where it is shared with bikes. I recognize your concern ab...
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Telephone tax hike unfair to Bell usersAug 29, 2010 11:00 pm - On Aug. 2, Wheeling stated that the Village has recently sent letters to the Illinois Legislature on the topic of the 911 telephone tax. A Freedom Of Information (FOI) r...