Hoffman Estates Opinion
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Endorsement in Palatine Elementary District 15: Ader, Khan, PalitMar 15, 2019 1:00 am - An extremely impressive field of candidates is running for three seats on the board of education in Palatine Elementary District 15 in the April 2 election. Although tha...
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Endorsements: Bednar, Henderson, Gross, Garcia for Gail Borden Public Library District boardMar 15, 2019 1:00 am - Four seats on the seven-member Gail Borden Public Library District board are up for grabs in the April 2 election. Incumbents Jean Bednar, Tiffany Henderson, Herb Gross ...
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Endorsements: Cavill, Dombrowski, Hinshaw, Rosenblum for Palatine-Schaumburg District 211 school boardMar 13, 2019 1:00 am - An interesting field of candidates is running for four seats on the school board in Palatine-Schaumburg Townships High School District 211, one of the largest high schoo...
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Endorsement for Barrington Unit District 220: Altshuler, Collister-Lazzari, WilcoxMar 10, 2019 1:00 am - The focus in Barrington Unit District 220 leading up to the April 2 election is on the district's ambitious referendum asking for $185 million for renovations and buildi...
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Endorsements: Devereux, Kerr, Thommes, Porter for U-46 school boardMar 10, 2019 1:00 am - We have long believed that education is the great equalizer and that as citizens, we have an obligation not only to our youth but also to the community to invest in good...
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Editorial: Board of Review should rethink where it is putting new hiresJan 21, 2019 10:00 pm - Why would anyone in Cook County want to slow the property tax appeals process? That is precisely what we risk, because of a December decision by the Cook County Board of...
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Editorial: We're rooting for Sears to come back from the brinkJan 17, 2019 10:00 pm - Sears chairman Eddie Lampert has ensured that the company's stores will live to fight another day. By bidding a reported $5.2 billion, he prevailed in the bankruptcy auc...
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Commentary: Here's what Eddie Lampert should do with Sears nowJan 16, 2019 12:00 am - Sears Holdings Corp. will stay out of the retailing graveyard for a bit longer. Eddie Lampert, the company's chairman and major shareholder, prevailed in a bankruptcy au...
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There are alternatives to guns in District 15 schoolsJan 09, 2019 12:00 am - The District 15 school board is considering hiring armed retired policemen. More guns is not the answer. Introducing guns increases children's anxiety and the likelihood...
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No more: Teachers already get huge taxpayer supportDec 04, 2018 12:00 am - In the Nov. 20 edition of the Daily Herald is an article titled, "Teachers plan pickets (to get more community support) to bolster bid for new deal." As is usually the c...