Medinah Opinion
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Generosity means a lot to needy familiesFeb 06, 2012 5:00 am - Schaumburg Township would like to extend a warm and highly deserving thank you to the community for their generosity and thoughtfulness this past holiday season to the t...
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Losing her beloved library on May 1Feb 06, 2012 5:00 am - As of May 1, 2012, because of library officials, I am losing my library. In my 14 years, I went to my first story time, attended the science and magic programs (which in...
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Not too late for smart meter voteFeb 05, 2012 5:05 am - Three councilmen who will go unmentioned can get excited about how chickens roam, reside and shelter on some guy’s property because a few neighbors complained about the ...
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Coverage woefully lacking on key storiesFeb 05, 2012 5:05 am - In the Jan. 29 “Our View,” you say you have “an important role to play in informing the public and in exposing problems and wrongdoing” and that you “have a weighty resp...
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Western access to O’Hare? Don’t hold your breath.Feb 05, 2012 4:00 am - A week ago, I promised you a story on how the O’Hare International Airport western access plan morphed into the western bypass. It stemmed from a meeting among several m...
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Pentagon spending needs controlFeb 03, 2012 4:00 am - At a time when budgets are tight, and programs and services in our community are being cut back, the Pentagon budget keeps getting bigger. The Secretary of Defense annou...
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Time for some real leadership in D.C.Feb 03, 2012 4:00 am - We’ve been inundated lately by political chatter about Fairness. Really? With sincere apologies to the few in D.C. who truly are trying to make a difference (you know wh...
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What happened to Sixth Amendment?Feb 03, 2012 4:00 am - Amendment VI of the Constitution of the United States: “In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial by an impartial jury...
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It’s Medicare Groundhog Day, tooFeb 01, 2012 11:00 pm - Feb. 2 may be Groundhog Day, but for America’s physicians, Medicare Groundhog Day comes around several times a year. For a decade, physicians, patients and Congress have...
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West Chicago bond issue is ill-timedFeb 01, 2012 11:00 pm - Out of America’s $14 trillion economy, government bites off 40 percent. Government’s diet consists of wealth confiscated from its citizens, and debt incurred from its ba...