Maple Park Opinion
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Oliver, Delgado for Waubonsee Community College boardMar 17, 2015 5:33 am - You know you are doing something right when your opponents in a school board race use their editorial board interview to praise how the school is being run. That's the c...
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Endorsement in Kaneland: Kerry, Lopatin, Vorhees, WittMar 17, 2015 1:00 am - Eight people are vying for four spots on the quarrelsome Kaneland school board. Unit District 302 covers 149 square miles, nine townships and two counties. A big distri...
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Endorsements: Redmer, Meyer for Elgin Community College boardMar 15, 2015 1:00 am - There's a lot to like about Elgin Community College. It enjoys a sterling reputation in the community of 446,224 residents it serves and among its four feeder school di...
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Seeking Kaneland HS letter writersFeb 07, 2015 11:00 pm - Seeking Kaneland HS letter writers I am a teacher at Kaneland High School and one of the projects I have my students participate in is writing a five-year-letter. T...
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The SoapboxDec 13, 2014 4:01 am - Hope lives: With the Bears' season (and future) spinning out of control, it was great to see Chicago become the center of the baseball universe this week. While the...
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The SoapboxNov 22, 2014 4:01 am - Scrape it off: A Palatine High School cross country runner was seriously hurt this week when a car hit him, and Palatine police cited the driver for failure to yiel...
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Editorial: 'No Refusal' DUI crackdowns are useful toolNov 18, 2014 10:00 pm - Kane County has started its own holiday tradition, one that has the potential to save lives. It's a tradition that we'd like to see expanded in other suburban areas as w...
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Endorsements: Martin, Kojzarek, Auger for Kane County BoardOct 14, 2014 1:01 am - Kane County Board District 11: Martin Residents in Kane County's District 11 will get new representation because Mike Donahue is sticking to a self-imposed ter...
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Endorsements: Foster for Congress, Dist. 11Oct 10, 2014 1:01 am - Ask Bill Foster how he's viewed among his Congressional colleagues and he says he's looked at as the "science guy." No matter the issue, he says, there's usually a techn...
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Our endorsement for Congress, Dist. 14: HultgrenOct 09, 2014 1:00 am - We didn't endorse Republican Congressman Randy Hultgren in his first run for that office in 2010 against Bill Foster, but he's grown on us over time. We endorsed the Pla...