Elk Grove Village Opinion
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Hats off to residents at Colonial complexSep 14, 2008 11:00 pm - I am happy to see another positive note on the front page of your 8/25/08 edition ("Working Hard at Being Good Neighbors"). As a former bus driver for Forest View Altern...
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When will drives to ban smoking end?Sep 11, 2008 11:00 pm - I am writing in regard to your article about a proposal to ban smoking in senior and subsidized housing. When is all of this nonsense going to end? What right do all the...
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Bean, Seals just don't get itSep 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Little reported was a June 26 vote in the House where 10th District Rep. Mark Kirk and 175 other Republicans blocked a House bill from coming to a vote aimed at preventi...
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The arrest in Iowa of an innocent manSep 08, 2008 11:00 pm - In a recent issue of the Herald, I read about the Chicago Police Officer Michael Mette, who made the mistake of visiting Iowa only to be attacked. He was attacked once,...
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The two sides of nation's culture warSep 08, 2008 11:00 pm - There is a culture war under way in this nation. It is a clash between the Biblical worldview and the secular-humanist worldview. The B perspective believes God created...
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Train traffic should be spread around regionSep 07, 2008 11:00 pm - I am tired of the people in Barrington complaining about train issues that the Des Plaines area lives with daily. It's about time some of the train activity that is a co...
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Village should reinstate wood-smoke banSep 07, 2008 11:00 pm - The Aug. 27 letter to the editor by Bill Fischer entitled "Pollution control begins at home" was thought-provoking but convoluted. He is partially correct that pollution...
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Politics 101 hit county taxpayersSep 05, 2008 11:00 pm - The recent award for the construction of a West Side parking lot by partisan Democrats of the Cook County Board deserves one more level of taxpayer scrutiny - "big-time....
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Discrimination in funding is evilSep 05, 2008 11:00 pm - I support Sen. Meeks in his drive for equal funding for education and call on my fellow suburban residents to rally around this very worthwhile cause. I look forward to...
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Palin isn't 'every' woman's candidateSep 05, 2008 11:00 pm - I find it offensive that the John McCain's campaign can pick a vice presidential nominee who's a woman and really believe that she appeals to "every" woman. I'm "every"...