Elk Grove Village Opinion
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Urban homicides deserve attentionJun 17, 2016 1:00 am - There were reportedly 66 homicides in Chicago for the month of May. An astounding number, but not a record. We wake up each Monday morning to hear the details of the sh...
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Volunteers needed to lobby for autism legislationJun 13, 2016 5:00 am - As a parent of a teenager with autism, on a daily basis I need to advocate for my son, to try to provide the best possible future for him after the age of 22. I also try...
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Quit trying to force us to pay for Chicago's schoolsJun 13, 2016 1:00 am - In his June 3 Opinion article, the head of the "Center for Tax and Budget Accountability" (hold on to your wallet) tells us that he thinks that the way the state doles o...
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Many figures were polarizing during Vietnam eraJun 10, 2016 1:00 am - I understand that "controversial" can be an effective journalistic style and is used often to stir up the emotions of the subscribers to our newspapers. As a long-time ...
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Don't forget where loan crisis startedJun 10, 2016 1:00 am - I recently saw the movie "The Big Short," a very well written, well-acted and informative movie. My only issue is it could have used a few extra minutes at the beginning...
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More school district whiningJun 06, 2016 1:00 am - Recently the Daily Herald had two articles in regards to local school districts: "District 95 (Lake Zurich) contesting property value reductions" and "St. Charles school...
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Comment on women ruined NASCAR columnJun 04, 2016 1:00 am - Being a longtime Indy car fan and someone who has attended many races and spent many hours watching and cheering on my favorite drivers, I enjoyed, at least at the onset...
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Hillary is not the woman we need as presidentJun 03, 2016 1:00 am - This is my response to Connie Schultz' article last week railing against Trump: Oh please! So you are telling us that the reason you voted for Obama was because he is bl...
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Voter suppression no problem for RepublicansMay 27, 2016 1:00 am - What a surprise! Republicans don't like automatic voter registration when obtaining and/or renewing their driver's licenses. Sen. Oberweis was quoted as saying that he h...
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Wrong to send loving mother to prisonMay 25, 2016 1:00 am - I am disgusted and sickened at the sentencing of four years in prison for Bonnie Liltz by County Judge Joel Greenblatt for the "killing" of her daughter Courtney. Her ...