Palatine Opinion
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Cutting down trees an injusticeMay 25, 2008 11:00 pm - I don't pretend to be an environmentalist, however I consider myself aware of my environment, and literally in my front yard my environment changed. I live in a condo in...
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Where is tax hike really going?May 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Let me be sure I have this right. Not long ago, the voters of District 211 were badgered and threatened with lowered educational standards for our kids, by the district ...
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Village to blame for taxi-clogged lotMay 25, 2008 11:00 pm - In the past I was a daily commuter to downtown Chicago from Palatine. Every evening my wife or one of the kids had to negotiate the maze of taxi drivers in the commuter ...
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Visitors Bureau helps the areaMay 25, 2008 11:00 pm - I'd like to clarify the recent article regarding the visitors' bureau being tested and our continued discussions with Palatine. Every year (for 25 years) we must re-cert...
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What has become of church attire?May 24, 2008 11:00 pm - There was a time in the affairs of men when certain standards of mien, dress and conduct were prescribed for both the elite and the proles. Depending on the venue (weddi...
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Illinois' top export: federal tax dollarsMay 24, 2008 11:00 pm - I recently complained about the lack of leadership by our two state senators by pointing out they do not work to obtain a return on our federal tax dollars. Here are th...
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Saturday Soapbox: Cook CountyMay 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Life in Train City, USA Spend a little time in Des Plaines during the late morning and you get a pretty good idea of what terrifies Barrington about the proposed EJ&E/CN...
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Holocaust not fault of Polish peopleMay 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Regarding, "When hearing is believing" (May 5): Upon reading the above-mentioned article, I felt compelled to right the idea that concentration camps under the Nazi re...
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Scrapbook time of year for parents is good news for us allMay 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Individually, graduates may be experiencing the raw ache of 'last times' for so many activities, but collectively, they remind us of an important cycle of life When you ...
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Florida, Michigan should get no votesMay 20, 2008 11:00 pm - I've just watched an interview on BBC America with a super-delegate. I was under the impression the rules set forth by the national party were clearly stated and they fo...