Elk Grove Village Opinion
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Grant citizens power to defend themselvesFeb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Well it seems another lunatic has killed someone in yet another "gun free zone." When will the state government see its way clear to grant us the privilege of being able...
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American citizens getting squeezedFeb 16, 2008 10:00 pm - In regards to Ruben Navarrette's article(Feb. 6), "No entitlement to a bailout from a bad gamble on mortgages." How predictable it is that Ruben would get behind the pr...
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Clemens case shows how 'whodunit' can supercharge a storyFeb 13, 2008 10:00 pm - As a high school journalism teacher many years ago, I tried to prepare students who cared little about current events and would never want to work for a newspaper to at ...
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Why penalize those who work hard?Feb 13, 2008 10:00 pm - You make me want to cheat. By you, I mean politicians in general. The currently debated stimulus rebate is restricted by income. The income limitation is going in the w...
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Thanks to Roskam for flood relief helpFeb 10, 2008 10:00 pm - To the editor: U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam has been a friend to Des Plaines during our most trying times. When FEMA eliminated Cook County from the declared disaster area aft...
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Advice in wake of Lane Bryant deathsFeb 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Many years ago, I heard J.J. Bittenbinder, a 23-year veteran Chicago homicide detective, talk about how victims can increase their chances for survival in cases of carja...
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Neighbors help out when neededFeb 10, 2008 10:00 pm - To the editor: Just when I realized that wishing would not make it so, along came the Orr family and shoveled my sidewalk and my driveway. I am most thankful. Being up i...
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Accountability key in Dist. 54, but so is fairnessFeb 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Accountability. Accountability for student learning. Accountability for providing a quality education within a balanced budget. These ideas are not new to School Distric...
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Schaumburg on Stage a great showFeb 10, 2008 10:00 pm - To the editor: I feel it's my duty to inform the public about Schaumburg's best kept secret. Last weekend I attended the Schaumburg on Stage (SOS) musical production of ...
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Death tax hurts family businessesFeb 09, 2008 10:00 pm - I am writing this response to a letter regarding the repealing of the death tax. I respectfully disagree with the author's claim that the repeal of the death tax is not ...