Hanover Park Opinion
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Double jeopardy for Blagojevich?Mar 21, 2011 12:00 am - Rod Blagojevich is going to be retried for alleged crimes. The 5th Amendment to our Constitution states “no person be subject for the same offense to be twice put in jeo...
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Internet tax another blow to businessMar 21, 2011 12:00 am - Our governor believes his new Internet tax on retailers will save “main street” jobs. Did you know that taxes drive jobs away? Duh! The Performance Marketing Association...
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Let’s tell gun thieves what homes to targetMar 21, 2011 12:00 am - Using the Freedom of Information Act, a process designed to increase the transparency of government, The Associated Press has requested the release of the names of all t...
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BG would benefit from having Stein on boardMar 20, 2011 6:00 pm - I am proud to say I served with Andy Stein on the Buffalo Grove Zoning Board of Appeals for 5½ years. Andy Stein listened intently to all the applicants that came before...
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Communities need federal workersMar 20, 2011 6:00 pm - In recent months, a great deal of misinformation has been circulating in the media and elsewhere — much of it driven by elected officials — that somehow the government c...
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Cuts in services now a civil rights issueMar 20, 2011 6:00 pm - I am writing on behalf of 11,500 Illinois citizens with intellectual and developmental disabilities who are languishing on waiting lists hoping to be able to receive cri...
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Schaumburg police nab burglars prontoMar 20, 2011 6:00 pm - I want to recognize the Schaumburg Police Department for the fantastic job they did in arresting the burglars that broke into our home March 10th. I stopped home for a m...
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So, when were you going to mention the snakes?Mar 20, 2011 6:00 pm - I read with alarm Sheila Ahern’s article in your March 14th issue regarding poisonous rattlesnakes complicating construction plans for Wheeling’s new bike and pedestrian...
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Glad Cruisers found a home in PalatineMar 20, 2011 6:00 pm - I wasn’t aware this (Rolling Meadows Cruisers Car Club) classic car show had lost its home in Rolling Meadows, but nonetheless, was thrilled to hear that Palatine approv...
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Eliminating districts could save billionsMar 20, 2011 6:00 pm - Gov. Pat Quinn recently floated idea of combining the state’s 868 diffuse school districts into 300 larger districts to help close the state’s $13 billion budget gap. Re...