Elk Grove Village Opinion
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Public employees just don't get itJul 31, 2008 11:00 pm - This letter is my answer to poor Colleen M. Kelly and all those downtrodden federal employees looking for another taxpayer handout, otherwise known as paid parental leav...
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England gun ban helps cut murdersJul 30, 2008 11:00 pm - In the July 22 Fence Post, Don Bekeleski spouted the benefits on guns. In his letter, he said "England has currently banned the possession of guns from its people and gu...
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Thanks for series on gambling industryJul 29, 2008 11:00 pm - I applaud the Daily Herald for exposing the gambling industry for what it really is in its recent casino series. This is especially timely since our Illinois legislature...
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Time to slow down and save energyJul 29, 2008 11:00 pm - I was driving on I-90 an Sunday. I was doing 60 mph, I was also the slowest vehicle on the road. As I watched everyone pass me at 70 mph or more a very real thought came...
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The facts support Kirk independenceJul 28, 2008 11:00 pm - In his letter (Fence Post, July 17) attacking Congressman Kirk, Mike Konopka says at one point that, "the 10th District isn't buying it anymore." What the 10th District ...
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Palatine Jaycees embody spirit of AmericaJul 27, 2008 11:00 pm - Palatine Township would like to extend our sincere congratulations to the Palatine Jaycees for once again organizing the 4th of July Parade that reflects the true spirit...
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Township costs less than county wouldJul 27, 2008 11:00 pm - Last month, David Hamilton continued his diatribe against township government. Let's see, he thinks that Cook County can do better? He thinks Cook County taking over ser...
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Rail is long-term answer to road congestionJul 27, 2008 11:00 pm - Our trustees have spent $10,000 of our money to help Barrington and other poorly informed municipalities fight the Canadian National Railway purchase of the EJ&E Railroa...
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Liberals at fault for Social Security woeJul 25, 2008 11:00 pm - In the July 9 Fence Post, Mr. Len Brauer of Palatine reminds us of a very interesting statement made by Al Gore. Mr. Gore said Social Security funds should be put in a ...
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John McCain and cowboy diplomacyJul 25, 2008 11:00 pm - I just read about John McCain pledging that if he is elected president, he will catch Osama bin Laden and bring him to justice. My questions are at what cost, and are t...