Hoffman Estates Opinion
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Hammers, nails and world leadersMar 11, 2015 1:00 am - Consider the old saying: "A man whose only tool is a hammer, tends to see all his problems as nails." Multiple choice question: To which of these politicians would that ...
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Endorsements: Burke, Gerber, Recker, Yung for Dist. 211 school boardMar 11, 2015 1:00 am - There is a wide variety of backgrounds and viewpoints among the eight candidates seeking one of four available positions on the Palatine-Schaumburg District 211 board. B...
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Endorsements: Sriram, Morrison, Khan For Palatine Elementary Dist. 15Mar 10, 2015 1:00 am - Palatine Elementary School District 15 is managing to provide what many in the community describe as an exemplary learning environment for young students while remaining...
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Endorsements: Ellis , Bury, Shroder, Rush for U-46 school boardMar 10, 2015 1:00 am - The Elgin Area School District U-46 election always draws a crowd. And why not? It's the second largest district in the state, with a nearly half-billion-dollar budget a...
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Endorsement: Pilafas, Stanton, Newell for Hoffman Estates trusteeFeb 27, 2015 12:00 am - Hoffman Estates Mayor Bill McLeod delivered his annual state of the village address Wednesday to the Hoffman Estates Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and the mood was d...
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Measles! Here? (A teachable moment)Feb 24, 2015 12:00 am - Residents of the Northwest suburbs have been stunned to learn that an outbreak of measles - once thought to have been eliminated in the U.S. - has sickened some of our y...
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Editorial: Two school tales with similar messages for adults, kidsFeb 17, 2015 10:00 pm - Streamwood High School students received some real-world lessons in the last week, when two of their classmates were thrust into the spotlight for very different reasons...
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Editorial: Let's keep contracts out in the openJan 30, 2015 4:01 am - Rosemont has gotten a lot of publicity lately, but it isn't the only town that would prefer not to disclose financial information regarding its entertainment and convent...
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For some, landline is link to outsideJan 20, 2015 12:01 am - I'm a disabled senior citizen living on 1994 pension and social security amounts. Yet prices increase and to apply for help we are given web addresses instead of a telep...
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Headlines should not support gay valuesJan 20, 2015 12:01 am - An article announcing the death of Illinois-state politician Rosemary Mulligan was in the Daily Herald's Jan. 1 edition. The article's headline cited her as being a cham...