Hoffman Estates Opinion
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Bad idea to change lone tax advantageJul 04, 2010 11:00 pm - Luckily for Illinoisans, the push to make the state's low, flat-rate 3 percent income tax more progressive appears to have slowed (June 23, "Lawmakers cool to graduated ...
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A superintendent resigns in secrecyJul 03, 2010 11:00 pm - Sometimes when the General Assembly takes on public access, the relevance to everyday life may seem a little obscure. Or if anything, public access may seem like one of ...
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Americans can't continue living like thisJul 02, 2010 11:00 pm - Here are three things that are slowly killing the United States: 1) Letting a lot of the manufacturing jobs leave for China and Mexico causing massive unemployment. 2) T...
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Creationism is based on real science, more valid theoryJul 02, 2010 11:00 pm - I'm writing in response to the recent article featuring Susan Mule searching for a non-creation science textbook for her home-schooled daughter. I'm also home-schooled, ...
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Teacher's pride evident at Elgin High SchoolJul 02, 2010 11:00 pm - Despite all of the financial issues that Elgin Area School District U-46 faces, most of the teachers are doing a great job on a small budget. One in particular is Larry ...
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Saturday SoapboxJul 02, 2010 11:00 pm - Ready, set, shop: In suburban Cook County, the 10 percent sales tax - among the highest in the nation - was rolled back half a percentage point this week. Granted...
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Congressional investigation of BP oil spill is a charadeJul 02, 2010 11:00 pm - It sickens me to listen to these sanctimonious clowns called Congressman lecturing BP officials, trying to get their 5 minutes of fame. These clowns who brought us a fai...
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No wonder we don't trust governmentJul 02, 2010 11:00 pm - At a time when the country is coming apart at the seams it becomes more and more frustrating to see it all happen. Let's start with spending. Illinois is $13 billion in...
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U.S. Senate race looks like a clown raceJul 02, 2010 11:00 pm - On the Democratic side we have Alexi Giannoulias, who was a senior loan officer at his family's failed Broadway Bank. He says he had nothing to do with those loans. That...
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Brady platform for governor appeals to simpletonsJul 02, 2010 11:00 pm - GOP State Governor candidate Bill Brady's campaign literature reads: 1. "Lower taxes" (where have you been - we have a $13 billion deficit). 2. "Cut taxes for working fa...