Hanover Park Opinion
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Peace comes as we find room for GodJan 06, 2011 10:00 pm - Peace comes as we find room for God To achieve peace there are three primary things we can resolve to do in the coming year: 1) We can declare victory. 2) We can c...
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No sympathy for public employeesJan 06, 2011 10:00 pm - Responding to Stephen Irmick’s letter to the editor regarding complaints about pension funds. I would like to ask Stephen what exactly is the “large percentage” of state...
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5% income tax is unreasonableJan 06, 2011 10:00 pm - I find it amazing that many in our state government want to impose an additional 2 percent income tax to the current 3 percent sales tax. The number of people out of wor...
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Democrats up for more tax and spendJan 06, 2011 10:00 pm - Democrats up for more tax and spend Recent editions of the Daily Herald have been filled with article after article about various taxing bodies whining and complain...
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Cul-de-sacs: Second-class citizensJan 06, 2011 10:00 pm - The city of Naperville has between 1,100 and 1,200 cul-de-sacs, as told to me by an employee of the public works department. If you average 10 houses per cul-de-sac, a r...
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Illinois is the new CaliforniaJan 06, 2011 10:00 pm - Under left-leaning Governor Quinn, who was lieutenant governor before his recent election, Illinois is now among the top 10 biggest government default risks in the world...
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The Soapbox: Fading sympathyJan 06, 2011 10:00 pm - Which is more shabby, prosecutors revealing ex-Gov. George Ryan's two-hour visit with his dying wife or Ryan's attorneys playing the sympathy card to try to get him free...
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Our soldiers should start a unionJan 06, 2011 10:00 pm - We now have seen political correctness in picking heroes. At the site of the twin towers, we had fireman and police, city workers and many people off the street perform ...
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Pensions, taxes are out of controlJan 06, 2011 10:00 pm - Pensions, taxes are out of control Mr. Madigan: I appreciate your leadership and guidance throughout the years, and I want to encourage you to promote legislation t...
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'Neighbors' they are notJan 06, 2011 10:00 pm - ‘Neighbors' they are not There are a lot of words that can be used to describe the condo tenants complaining about the blind man's guide dog, and the word “neighbor...