Elk Grove Village Opinion
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How to get walkers past the S-curveMar 28, 2016 5:00 am - About the feasibility study of a pedestrian walkway through the S-curve on Northwest Highway: as an avid bicyclist I avoid this section at all cost. I think a simpler, l...
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Officer went above, beyond to help herMar 28, 2016 5:00 am - The media is filled with articles about unlawful behavior by police. On Tuesday, Jan. 19, blinded by the sun, I had an accident with my car and experienced no personal i...
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Des Plaines should rid itself of mayorMar 28, 2016 5:00 am - Democracy: The majority makes decisions by voting based upon the "consent of the governed." Autocracy: A government where one person makes all the rules. Once upon a tim...
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Columnist right on about political sceneMar 26, 2016 1:00 am - Paul Green really "nailed" it. His analysis of the current election primary arena is quite insightful - right on the money. Bernie Sanders' progress is surprising since ...
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Show some pride, Itasca, stow trashMar 24, 2016 12:01 am - For the fourth consecutive spring, my husband and I have personally collected the debris on the south side of the fence on Park Avenue bordering Thorndale Avenue. This y...
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Is mediocrity what voters really want?Mar 23, 2016 1:00 am - The primary elections are over - and what have we now? On the national level, Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump will likely face off for the presidency in November. Both ...
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Cruz has credentials that Trump lacksMar 23, 2016 1:00 am - At the outset of his run for president, it was known that Donald Trump had never donated money to any conservative candidates or organizations, but that he had donated ...
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Cooperation can't be just one wayMar 23, 2016 1:00 am - It seems to me that "reaching across the aisle" in politics only seems to apply when it's the Republicans doing the reaching. When Ken Dunkin attempted to do so here in...
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You took the right path, Sleepy HollowMar 23, 2016 12:01 am - Sleepy Hollow's tax referendum passed thanks to 610 "yes" votes overcoming 588 "no" votes. Kudos goes to many for this narrow victory. Taxpayers bought in after understa...
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Editorial: State flood buyout money should be releasedMar 22, 2016 11:00 pm - Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner said this week that he wants to sit down and talk budget issues one-on-one with Democratic House Speaker Michael Madigan. "I'm hoping that t...