Hoffman Estates Opinion
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Editorial: Recognizing excellence in a time of transitionOct 28, 2014 11:00 pm - There is something especially telling about the selection this week of Fremd High School automotive instructor Steven Elza as Illinois Teacher of the Year, and it isn't ...
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Crespo fails to show any independenceOct 27, 2014 5:01 am - Gov. Pat Quinn has made keeping the 2011 income tax hike a cornerstone of his re-election, knowing lawmakers like Fred Crespo will fall in line. Quinn, during an editori...
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Rauner certainly not 'out of touch'Oct 25, 2014 5:01 am - A campaign ad sponsored by the Democratic Party was recently aired on television. The message was that Bruce Rauner, Republican candidate for governor of Illinois, is so...
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Why do we keep bad politicians in office?Oct 23, 2014 1:01 am - Why do we go and vote? To vote one bad politician out and the next bad one in? One says no higher taxes next year, the next one says taxes should be raised. One is for a...
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Let's find a way to honor late mayorOct 20, 2014 5:01 am - The other day when I was at the Hoffman Estates village hall paying my water bill, I happened to ask the clerk why have we never named a park or the field that kids play...
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Walk in the shoes of the handicappedOct 18, 2014 5:01 am - I'm a 74-year-old handicapped woman. I never understood what a handicapped person had to endure until I was there myself. Many of us seniors on restricted incomes cannot...
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Endorsements: Silvestri, Schneider, Doody-Gorman for Cook County BoardOct 15, 2014 1:01 am - District 9: Silvestri We are pleased to be able to endorse Peter Silvestri, something we haven't been able to do previously because we do not endorse candidates who...
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Tom Morrison is doing good work for usOct 13, 2014 5:01 am - Living in the 54th (House) District has good and bad points. When I see my neighbors on the block or at the store we often talk about what's bothering each of us. My nei...
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Military only part of Duckworth's creditsOct 13, 2014 5:01 am - Lately there have been several letters in papers suggesting that Rep. Tammy Duckworth is an empty suit and that her excellent military service is all she has going for h...
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Endorsement: Crespo for his positive record in House Dist. 44Oct 11, 2014 1:01 am - The 44th House District - covering parts of Hoffman Estates, Streamwood, Hanover Park and Schaumburg - has a groundbreaking race this November. Two candidates with Hispa...