Fox River Grove Opinion
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Let voters decide future of townshipsApr 20, 2014 12:01 am - Let voters decide future of townships Illinois' nearly 13 million citizens have a shameful tax burden of supporting 7,000 units of governments, which is 2,100 more ...
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Strong business sector will get state on trackApr 18, 2014 5:01 am - Most Illinois residents were sound asleep on the morning of Jan. 12, 2011, when the General Assembly was debating a 67 percent tax hike on personal income. Backers of th...
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Let's clear out the career politiciansApr 08, 2014 5:01 am - On April 1, state Sen. Kirk Dillard wrote that votes were not cast for him because of polls, the media and how much money some people had spent. Sen. Dillard, I did not ...
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Editorial: Study waterway agency before pulling plugMar 28, 2014 5:00 am - State Sen. Terry Link this week pulled down his proposed legislation to eliminate the Fox Waterway Agency, saying the idea needs more study. Yes, it does. The proposal h...
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Cell tower bad idea for Fox River GroveMar 16, 2014 12:01 am - Cell tower bad idea for Fox River Grove I was a trustee in Fox River Grove. The last time AT&T came up with the idea for a cell tower, we rejected it back then and ...
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GOP needs legislator's return to officeMar 13, 2014 5:01 am - For the Illinois GOP to regain the prominence it once held, we must return Ed Sullivan Jr. to Springfield in 2014. Sullivan has admirably represented the 51st House Dist...
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Legislative maps need to be fairMar 13, 2014 12:01 am - Legislative maps need to be fair With the primary election right around the corner, much discussion is focusing on term limits here in Illinois. I believe the true ...
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Blame Democrats for making Illinois undesirableMar 12, 2014 5:01 am - Did you know that the population of Illinois doubled between 1900 and 1970? Did you know that, according to the U.S. Census Bureau and the beloved IRS, between 1992 and ...
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Ending bereavement fares is unfairMar 05, 2014 11:01 pm - Ending bereavement fares is unfair So American Airlines is eliminating their bereavement fares because their sister company US Air does not offer it. Did American A...
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Suddenly, bus driver 'ain't so special'Mar 03, 2014 11:01 pm - Suddenly, bus driver 'ain't so special' Hello, Governor Quinn, President Obama and Dick Durbin. I am a part time school bus driver in Illinois. I earn $15-plus per ...