Hampshire Opinion
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Endorsement: No, for now, on special needs panelFeb 19, 2014 12:01 am - After the Kane County Board rejected a plan in 2012 to ask taxpayers if they wanted a new tax to support people with developmental disabilities, the Association for Indi...
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Endorsements: Senger for GOP nomination for Congress, 11th DistrictFeb 18, 2014 12:01 am - A hotly contested race is under way for the Republican nomination to take on incumbent Democrat Bill Foster in the 11th Congressional District. Of the four candidates st...
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The SoapboxFeb 08, 2014 4:00 am - Filling the food void: An upside to Dominick's pulling out of the Chicago market? Stores that offer new options for local palates are filling the vacuum. Examples are Jo...
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Who already pays highest tax rate?Feb 07, 2014 1:01 am - I keep hearing Republicans say that income tax rates should be flat, that everybody should be paying the same income tax rate. Then they ignore the employment tax rate a...
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Burlington Fall Fest a successFeb 07, 2014 1:01 am - Hampshire Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8043 and Ladies Auxiliary would like to thank its members, Hampshire/Burlington and surrounding area community for the cooperatio...
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Millionaire wasting our tax dollars?Feb 07, 2014 12:01 am - In the Daily Herald, Gov. Rauner complained about Gov. Quinn spending excessive moneys on state workers. Associated Press has found that annual salaries in Rauner's top ...
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ECC trustee all about the attentionFeb 07, 2014 12:01 am - Candidates' statements in the Daily Herald are interesting. What a candidate believes about himself or herself is not necessarily the truth. Understandably, reporters do...
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The SoapboxJan 25, 2014 4:00 am - Perfect setting: Friday is Pack the Place night at Prospect High School, which hosts Hersey in a boys-girls basketball doubleheader. It’s also where the IHSA will honor ...
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Workers heroic during cold snapJan 12, 2014 3:40 am - Workers heroic during cold snap I would like to take this opportunity to thank the men and women who have cleared our streets, delivered our mail, collected our tra...
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The SoapboxJan 11, 2014 9:14 am - New to our weather lexicon: Just when we thought we had encountered every possible weather phenomenon — this is the Chicago area, after all — on Friday we were treated t...