Palatine Opinion
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Police walk fine line and need supportMar 02, 2015 12:00 am - Earlier this year, a fatal shooting took place in a local North suburban hospital emergency room, in which a crash victim pulled a gun on Illinois State Troopers. A man...
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Require labeling of modified foodsFeb 20, 2015 12:00 am - I am concerned that many of the products on our grocers' shelves contain genetically engineered foods, but we are unable to identify them. Labeling would solve that issu...
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The SoapboxFeb 14, 2015 12:00 am - Wheaton sees the light: Democracy clearly is alive and well in Wheaton. The city is taking a second poll to see what style of LED lights should line local streets. ...
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Strong policies needed on campus rapeFeb 10, 2015 12:00 am - I am a Vanderbilt alumnus and most proud of Vanderbilt's stance regarding sexual violence. Two of the six football players accused as rapists and other deviant activit...
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Gun rule needs to be reversedFeb 10, 2015 12:00 am - Less than 1 percent of people in Illinois (and less than one-half of 1 percent in Cook County) applied for concealed carry permits in 2014. So why do 99 percent of us h...
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Editorial: What Illinois should learn from measles outbreakFeb 03, 2015 12:00 am - Last fall, Bruce Rauner raised the specter of Ebola in his campaign for governor, calling for a ban on travelers from three western Africa countries and backing mandator...
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Society of respect begins with equal rightsJan 26, 2015 12:01 am - "What happened to people's right to say no?" asks LeAnne Seavers, when defending an individual's right not to participate in any aspect of same-sex marriage. Simply put...
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Children are losing their childhoodJan 20, 2015 12:01 am - Where have all the children gone? When was the last time you heard children playing hide and seek and yelling "oley, oley, oxen free, free, free? Nowadays, youngsters ...
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D211 should rethink approach to financesJan 13, 2015 4:01 am - As a result of a recent taxpayer protest against another escalating tax increase, the District Board 211 stated it was time to vote on a discussion of a strategic plan d...
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Mary's message about children applies todayJan 05, 2015 4:01 am - Important information was printed in the Dec. 13 Daily Herald showing the great number of people who gathered to pray in Des Plaines at Maryville to give God honor and g...