Elk Grove Village Opinion
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Soapbox: Good compromiseOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Developers of Wanish Park near Gurnee at first wanted to pay no impact fees because ownership of the new townhouses and condominiums will be limited to buyers 50 or olde...
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Soapbox: Seeing redOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Bravo, Elk Grove Village. If only every intersection in the state could have cameras to catch reckless drivers speeding right through a red light, in a hurry for an earl...
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Bean does work on veterans' issuesOct 11, 2007 11:00 pm - I am writing in response to the letter on Sept. 24 that unfairly criticized Rep. Melissa Bean's record on helping veterans. I am the commander of the veterans post at Fr...
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Keep property tax relief in placeOct 11, 2007 11:00 pm - We are writing to state our support of Gov. Rod Blagojevich's decision to provide Cook County homeowners relief from escalating property tax assessments. This week the g...
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Even for maligned marathon, half-full glass close at handOct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - If the Cubs could hit with men on base, the clear failings of this year's marathon would have been relegated to a front-page footnote. For the purposes of this column, I...
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Blackwater ran deep and dark for years on current fearOct 07, 2007 11:00 pm - "Gentlemen, welcome to Baghdad." That was the announcement that came over the jetliner's loudspeaker as we landed in Iraq. The captain rightly used the word "gentlemen" ...
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Taxpayers don't matter to boardOct 07, 2007 11:00 pm - I am a resident of Bartlett (DuPage side) for almost 30 years and I have never seen such an incompetent school board and president since I have lived here with my family...
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Deer Park mayor corrects factsOct 07, 2007 11:00 pm - I would like to respond to Richard Chay's letter in your paper dated Sept. 24 since he failed to give the public all of the facts. The Vehe Farm Foundation has requested...
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Police too busy enforcing parkingOct 07, 2007 11:00 pm - Apparently, there has been a serious influx in crime in Arlington Heights; and not just any crime, one crime in particular -- parking violations. I don't know for sure b...
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Cub Scouts thank supportersOct 07, 2007 11:00 pm - Cub Scout Pack 36 of Buffalo Grove chartered by the Buffalo Grove Chamber of Commerce, is kicking off its annual popcorn sales. The kickoff began Sept. 23 with our site...