Northfield
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Township leaders' benefitsApr 10, 2011 12:00 am - Taxpayers spent more than $1 million last year to cover health care benefits for 77 elected leaders in suburban townships. Those same officials paid nothing for their in...
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Elgin pet owners grab discounted pet vaccinesApr 10, 2011 12:00 am - The city of Elgin welcomed pet owners to take advantage of reduced cost vaccinations for their dogs and cats Sunday in the second Pet Health and Safety Event. Five-year-...
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Landmark win as St. Viator tops LoyolaApr 10, 2011 12:00 am - During nine of the last ten years, Loyola Academy had either been the state champion or state runner-up. Such a statistic speaks volumes about the kind of program the Ra...
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Look at the facts on how deficit grewApr 10, 2011 12:00 am - Last November I wrote an opinion in the Herald regarding the national debt and the fact that most of that debt was accumulated during the administrations of Reagan, Bush...
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Wake today for beloved hospital volunteerApr 10, 2011 12:00 am - Northwest Community Hospital officials hosted their annual volunteer recognition luncheon Saturday, but without their leading volunteer. Joan Westfall of Arlington Heigh...
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Foreclosed homeowners find help in DuPage courtroomApr 10, 2011 12:00 am - With residential real estate foreclosures increasing across the suburbs, officials in DuPage County are turning to a new pilot program to help families navigate complex ...
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Health-care perk proves townships need scrutinyApr 10, 2011 12:00 am - Daily Herald Editorial Board Just last week we opined, in the wake of the low voter turnout for local elections, that Illinois just has too many units of government. Tha...
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Public has right to question what's happening at “private” NorthwesternApr 10, 2011 12:00 am - Northwestern really isn't a “private” university. This may come as a shock to parents who wrote checks for $53,000 this year to cover private tuition, room and board. It...
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Suburban lawmakers pitch ideas to save money on local governmentApr 10, 2011 12:00 am - Tiny governments across the suburbs would have to prove they're needed or be merged into others. Voters would be able to eliminate certain township positions. Those are ...
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Unions stifle workers, restrict freedomApr 10, 2011 12:00 am - Every once in a while the Herald shows its true colors. The March 31 Fence Post carried not one but two liberal diatribes condemning Wisconsin Gov. Walker: “Gov. Walker ...