Elk Grove Village Opinion
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Help the planet; stop idlingApr 26, 2016 1:00 am - A few election cycles ago, a talking point of the Republican Party was to "Save the future for our grandchildren." This, of course, applied to the federal deficit. Not a...
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Get FAA involved in noise complaintsApr 25, 2016 5:00 am - Have you had enough yet, Elk Grove Village? Have you had enough of Chicago's one-sided, punitive choice of runways being used at O'Hare? Have you had enough of trying to...
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Why I voted to keep city health benefitsApr 25, 2016 5:00 am - I recently voted to retain health care benefits for Des Plaines public officials. Here are the reasons why. First, in my view, the proper question for us to consider sho...
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How did lobbyists get state pensions?Apr 22, 2016 1:00 am - I did not know that lobbyists receive a taxpayer-funded pension to promote private interests. Well, shame on me, but I bet that many other Illinois residents are unaware...
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Columnist distorts Clinton recordApr 20, 2016 1:00 am - The Herald continues to give Gene Lyons a forum to promote blatantly false information regarding Hillary Clinton's grossly negligent handling of classified information. ...
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Showing up at polls important for all votersApr 16, 2016 1:00 am - There are voters who ardently support a candidate to the extent that they say if their favorite isn't nominated by their political party that they will not support the c...
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Define 'crazy' when criticizing TrumpApr 16, 2016 1:00 am - I saw where The Boston Globe published a parody of itself based on if Donald Trump were elected president. I suppose the idea was to show how "crazy" things would be if ...
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Taxing vehicle mileage is not well thought-outApr 16, 2016 1:00 am - The Daily Herald editorial supporting state legislator Cullerton's proposal to tax resident mileage is so misguided as to spur one to use that page as birdcage liner. ...
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Editorial: It's good to revisit what makes a teen college readyApr 14, 2016 11:00 pm - What makes a teenager ready for college? David Schuler, president of the American Association of School Administrators - and superintendent of Northwest Suburban High Sc...
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Club provides hope of change for the betterApr 10, 2016 1:00 am - Way to go, Boys & Girls Club. What a great way to start the week, reading about a program that is helping kids in the suburbs! According to the article, the Boys & Girls...