Gilberts Opinion
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Elgin's dog law shortsightedMar 08, 2010 10:00 pm - It is disturbing that the City of Elgin has chosen to treat law abiding dog owners like criminals. The ordinance is so severe that the average person will be unable to f...
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Hastert post-Congress spending an affrontMar 06, 2010 10:00 pm - It is unconscionable for Dennis Hastert to take $1 million from the taxpayers to operate an office and staff. We don't need to finance retired House Speakers to promote ...
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Joe Walsh and the debt he didn't payMar 06, 2010 10:00 pm - If Congressional candidate Joe Walsh was so hard up for money that he couldn't fulfill his obligation on a $300,000 mortgage, why was he able to afford to rent an $860,0...
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Thanks to Elgin snow angelMar 06, 2010 10:00 pm - I'm an almost senior citizen with a few health issues but I'm still the primary person responsible for shoveling the snow. During our last big snowfall a pickup truck ca...
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Kane forest preserve should preserve landMar 05, 2010 10:00 pm - John Hoscheit, Kane County Board member and forest preserve commission president, just doesn't get the point of why people are writing letters in opposition to the "disc...
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Tea party should be taken seriouslyMar 05, 2010 10:00 pm - Rep. Melissa Bean, as most Washington Democrats, RINO's and mainstream media do, miss the point of the tea party rallies and organizations. They are about local citizens...
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Kudos on Kane's effort to ease foreclosuresMar 05, 2010 10:00 pm - In response to James Fuller's article, Kane County might force mediation to ease the foreclosure crisis. Kudos to Sheriff Perez and Judge F. Keith Brown for trying to fo...
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Thanks to supporters and challengersMar 05, 2010 10:00 pm - Campaigning for any public office is exciting, but time consuming and hard work. I wish to thank all my supporters for their time and energy, as well as all the other Re...
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Public insurance option a mustMar 05, 2010 10:00 pm - The health care bills that passed the Senate and the House are a mangled mess. These bills were hacked and slashed in the erroneous hope that some form of party collabor...
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Don't fight obesity with tax moneyMar 04, 2010 10:00 pm - Recently Kane County and other local governments as well as the federal government have stated goals of fighting childhood obesity with taxpayer dollars and private foun...