Elk Grove Village Opinion
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Ryan well qualified to be twp. supervisorMar 15, 2009 11:00 pm - Nancy Lannett's Feb. 23 letter regarding the current administration of Maine Township government is at best well off the mark. While other townships such as Elk Grove fr...
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Only thing cameras protect is revenueMar 15, 2009 11:00 pm - Something must be done soon to stop the incredible ripoff that our local communities are forcing on drivers. The idea of cameras which can catch people who blow off red ...
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Red light cameras aren't the enemyMar 15, 2009 11:00 pm - I must agree with Lin Marciante-Ward's letter from March 2. The salient point that seems to be missed by much of the discussion around the red light camera at Meacham an...
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What be afraid of intelligent design?Mar 13, 2009 11:00 pm - In the universe, there are a trillion, trillion galaxies. Within a galaxy, there are a billion, billion stars. Throughout those stars, there are million, million planets...
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Spend on research, not promotionMar 13, 2009 11:00 pm - I wholeheartedly agree with Pete Mayhew's letter, "Why don't they join cancer fundraisers?" The walk isn't until June but the TV ads start in January. My question is why...
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Saturday SoapboxMar 13, 2009 11:00 pm - Time for a talk A 2008 Lake County Health Department survey of 20,000 middle school and high school students shows fewer used alcohol, marijuana, inhalants and cigarette...
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Students shouldn't be political pawnsMar 12, 2009 11:00 pm - Area schools run elections and mock elections with some regularity. When they do, all candidates, or those portraying them, typically get a chance to campaign, to presen...
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Isn't there a better word than 'hero?'Mar 12, 2009 11:00 pm - So often we hear our military, nurses, doctors, teachers, firemen, policemen, etc. referred to as "heroes." They are not heroes; they are normal socially responsible Ame...
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Bailed out banks should be kinderMar 12, 2009 11:00 pm - Even after a lavish bank bailout, banks are allowed to charge the jobless a fee for accessing their unemployment benefits? Insane! Why a mandate forbidding this practice...
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Forest district pursues bad policiesMar 11, 2009 11:00 pm - As a former Cook County Forest Preserves employee, I feel compelled to express my profound disapproval of the corrosive, misguided policies euphemistically referred to a...