Gilberts Opinion
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Editorial: Actions must align with forest preserve missionNov 15, 2013 4:00 am - A new report takes Kane County Forest Preserve officials to task for decisions in recent years that the authors claim stray from the district’s core mission to preserve ...
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Editorial: NFL bullying case is a teaching momentNov 06, 2013 4:00 am - Clearly the timing couldn’t be better for Indian Prairie Unit District 204 and its parents council to host a bullying prevention presentation tonight at Crone Middle Sch...
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Standing by Rutland in Sun City bus flapNov 02, 2013 4:40 am - Recently there has been considerable press coverage of Grafton and Rutland townships’ dissension over the funding of the Sun City bus service. For those who don’t know, ...
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Editorial: Suburban cops going into the ring to reach outOct 25, 2013 5:00 am - Jeff Swoboda knows well that the most effective police work is in getting to know the people in your community — to show them you’re just as human as they are and to gai...
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Employees’ fault? Fox news says it’s soOct 20, 2013 4:40 am - Employees’ fault? Fox news says it’s so Imagine my surprise to learn that it’s the fault of federal employees for the government shutdown. Fox News and Republicans ...
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The SoapboxOct 12, 2013 5:00 am - Budgetary perspective in Elgin: Elgin city councilmen are not sure about eliminating business license fees because they worry about losing revenue. The fees are projecte...
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Editorial: Continue senior, disabled bus serviceOct 11, 2013 5:00 am - Washington, D.C., is not the only place where politicians are having a difficult time compromising before a deadline halting constituent services. On a much smaller scal...
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No prosecutions of investment bankers?Oct 09, 2013 4:40 am - No prosecutions of investment bankers? Attorney General Eric Holder, why haven’t you prosecuted any of the investment bankers and their co-conspirators, the ratings...
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Tea Party revels in misery of othersOct 06, 2013 4:40 am - Tea Party revels in misery of others On the day I should have been celebrating my 40 year federal service anniversary, 75 percent of my co-workers were furloughed. ...
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Soapboxing on radical-turned-speaker Bill AyersSep 29, 2013 5:00 am - Sunday Soapbox. Some opinions require lots of words and elaboration. This is my Sunday Soapbox, not-so-briefly-stated commentary from one Daily Herald editor, and shamel...