North Aurora Opinion
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Editorial: Drug court - A tool that's workingJun 16, 2015 11:00 pm - If there is one thing that our intensive reporting on the scourge of heroin in the suburbs has taught us over the past two decades, it's that heroin can ruin the lives o...
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Editorial: The Cook County sheriff's deputies' Super Bowl abuse of sick timeJun 09, 2015 11:00 pm - Few of us begrudge the extra costs - even the sometimes substantial extra costs - that accompany a professional sports championship. The planning. The ticker tape parade...
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Editorial: New tools are available on government spending; use themMay 31, 2015 11:00 pm - Analyzing Kane County government spending became easier Monday with the launch of a new web portal that officials say provides "unprecedented access to Kane County's fin...
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Saturday Soapbox: Benet star, pot on Greenlead Ave.Apr 18, 2015 1:00 am - Frank the Failure? While Wisconsin basketball star Frank Kaminsky earned college player of the year honors, he reminded admirers on his return to his high school a...
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After-school programs in Illinois help fight crimeApr 17, 2015 1:00 am - As parents and state's attorneys, we have peace of mind knowing that kids are safe and supervised at school during the day while adults are at work. But we're worried ab...
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Think about military pay, tooApr 12, 2015 12:01 am - Think about military pay, too There seems to be a continuing din and hubbub about the minimum wage. Whenever I get into any discussion with anyone about the topic I...
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Works hard for all in North AuroraApr 02, 2015 12:01 am - Works hard for all in North Aurora Early voting has started, and my wife Deb and I have picked current North Aurora Village Trustee Mark Guethle. Mark and I coached...
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Editorial: Arlington Hts. nonprofit fights to save heroin addicts, one naloxone injector at a timeMar 27, 2015 1:00 am - In a nondescript little office on the north side of Arlington Heights, history is being made in the war on heroin overdose. For the first time, the lifesaving drug nalo...
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Trustee has proved commitment to villageMar 26, 2015 11:00 pm - Please join me in voting to re-elect North Aurora Village Trustee Mark Guethle on April 7. Over his career in public service, Mark has proved his commitment to the grow...
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Endorsement: 'Yes' on West Aurora School Dist. 129 building planMar 18, 2015 1:00 am - There's good debt and there's bad debt, and some people might think a school district wanting to borrow $84.2 million - as West Aurora School District 129 wants to do fo...