Keeneyville Opinion
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Suburban transit needs bigger shareOct 31, 2013 5:00 am - Who gets and who gives? In the world of publicly funded goods and services, the two often don’t match up. Childless homeowners pay taxes so public schools can educate o...
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Editorial: Creative solutions to homelessness neededOct 29, 2013 5:00 am - When hundreds of people pitch tents this weekend in DuPage County for “Sleep Out Saturday” to raise funds for the homeless, they will learn firsthand what it’s like to s...
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The SoapboxOct 26, 2013 7:55 am - Beyond complaint: Village boards must think residents show up for public comment only to complain. Not so this week in Arlington Heights. Residents said an exit from Nor...
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Stop proof-texting our ConstitutionOct 22, 2013 4:40 am - Enough already with bringing up the Founding Fathers in today’s disputes. I suspect most who do have never even read the papers of the men who wrote, argued over, fought...
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Education or indoctrination?Oct 20, 2013 4:40 am - Education or indoctrination? I read with interest the article in the Daily Herald Sept. 21, “William Ayers to highlight ECC series.” Rose DiGrlando, college vice pr...
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Columbus simply a product of his timeOct 15, 2013 4:40 am - Columbus simply a product of his time We of the pre-World War II era remember our era’s history class teachers painting a simple picture of Columbus. He was depicte...
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The SoapboxOct 12, 2013 5:00 am - Budgetary perspective in Elgin: Elgin city councilmen are not sure about eliminating business license fees because they worry about losing revenue. The fees are projecte...
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Editorial: Reconsider separate election boardsOct 10, 2013 5:00 am - We’ve been scratching our heads for months about a state law of mysterious origins that requires Lake County to take election duties away from the county clerk and creat...
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Pols should pay furloughed workersOct 09, 2013 4:40 am - Pols should pay furloughed workers Congress shut down the government due to the fact that they are 2-year-olds, and to further put a burden on the taxpayers they fu...
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Second place on supercomputers not good enoughOct 01, 2013 5:00 am - When the GE Global Research team wanted to develop quieter, more fuel-efficient jet engines, they faced a major problem: They needed to know how changes in the plane’s f...