Palatine Opinion
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Schools controlled by atheist ideasDec 02, 2007 10:00 pm - Judging from all the protest surrounding the new moment of silence in Illinois schools, it looks as though Rob and Dawn Sherman have not yet realized the obvious. They h...
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Leadership, not insults, needed at countyDec 01, 2007 10:00 pm - The rhetoric of Cook County politics has never been particularly inspiring, but it reached Jerry Springer-like depths last week, as commissioners sought in vain ways to ...
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Lake County Soap BoxNov 30, 2007 10:00 pm - Winning Bears: Congratulations to the Lake Zurich High School football team on its Class 7A championship. Winning a state championship -- whether it's football or any o...
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Cook County soap boxNov 30, 2007 10:00 pm - The secret's out We all like our hometowns, but it's always nice to get validation from outsiders. Businessweek.com is lauding Barrington (25th) and Buffalo Grove (30th)...
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'Lane change' raises last foreverNov 30, 2007 10:00 pm - Heather Walsh admonishes the Herald in her Nov 17 letter to keep its facts straight. While Ms. Walsh is correct in her numbers, she omits one important fact -- that bein...
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Thread of light runs through dark stories on foreclosure crisisNov 28, 2007 10:00 pm - No one takes pleasure in seeing unforeseen circumstances dishevel the lives of families. Yet, these stories can generate something more than sympathy. A fairly simple ma...
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Palatine treated children like VIPsNov 25, 2007 10:00 pm - I would publicly like to thank everyone at the Palatine Public Works Department. Palatine Police Department, city hall, Joe Petykowsk (our tour guide) and Reid Ottesen f...
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From bathroom attendant to JFK-era whistleblowerNov 25, 2007 10:00 pm - The holidays are always a difficult stretch for Abraham Bolden. Not only did his wife die at this time of year, but so did his president and so did a little of bit of hi...
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Remember story of Pomponio AlgerioNov 18, 2007 10:00 pm - Remember story of Pomponio Algerio Those readers who disapprove of Dawn Sherman and her father's stand to preserve the separation of church and state might consider the ...
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Briefs Christmas in NovemberNov 16, 2007 10:00 pm - We knew Thanksgiving was early this year, but Santa's arrival at Woodfield on Thursday and Randhurst on Friday caught us a little off guard. Actually, it shouldn't have....