Medinah Opinion
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Festival cutbacks aren't wisest choiceMar 09, 2009 11:00 pm - Just a few days ago in this space, we urged suburban residents to resist the temptation to let fear of this wretched economy get the best of us. Rather than hunkering d...
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A cautionary tale of letter writing and politicsMar 05, 2009 10:00 pm - May I direct your attention to a Fence Post letter appearing elsewhere on this page? It's headlined, "Response to Herald story on District 204." Submitted by four school...
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Higher standard needed for objectorsMar 04, 2009 10:00 pm - I attended the College of DuPage Election Board hearings in support of candidates whose appearance on the ballot was being challenged for trivial or exaggerated objectio...
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Should we spike this electoral board system?Feb 26, 2009 10:00 pm - All's fair in love and politics, so trying to shoot an arrow through the heart of a candidate's petitions to run for office is a rite of passage when local elections rol...
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What's the deal with COBRA insurance?Feb 25, 2009 10:00 pm - Would someone in Washington please explain this to me? Regarding the new $787 billion stimulus package, who specifically decided on the date for government help of up to...
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Spirit of law not about technicalitiesFeb 22, 2009 10:00 pm - Schaumburg Township Republican Committeeman Michael Adelizzi's decision to drop his objection to the Democratic township candidates was a victory for the voters. However...
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What do COD incumbents fear?Feb 20, 2009 10:00 pm - We should be thankful that someone is concerned about the rule of law in Illinois elections given the tarnished image of this state's political processes. Appointed Coll...
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Saturday SoapboxFeb 20, 2009 10:00 pm - Another gauge of road damage: We have another, nonscientific gauge of how badly winter has hurt suburban roads: Daily Herald editors who are road cyclists. As we await s...
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A little more Dr. Phil, less LimbaughFeb 18, 2009 10:00 pm - In response to a letter from Robert Graham (Fence Post, Feb. 7), where should I start? To hope our president fails based on your homophobia is appalling. You speak of g...
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Ted Cox should toughen skinFeb 13, 2009 10:00 pm - I'm so surprised at the Daily Herald's Ted Cox taking exception to how Keith Olbermann portrayed his comments. Its amazing that, through his own words," 99 percent of yo...