Palatine Opinion
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Editorial: Collaboration key in school schedule changesSep 20, 2013 10:11 am - When a district talks about adjusting school start times and schedules, there’s sure to be hearty debate from all sides of the community. Case in point: An argument has ...
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D211 needs junior ROTC program, tooSep 16, 2013 5:00 am - Excellent article in the Herald about District 214 and the Naval Junior ROTC students doing research on Lake Michigan. The JROTC program does not require someone to go i...
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Sente internship a valuable experienceSep 16, 2013 5:00 am - I would like to thank state Rep. Carol Sente for a wonderful summer internship experience that allowed me to learn about the many duties of a state legislator and her st...
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The SoapboxSep 14, 2013 11:41 am - Core values: At a visit to Chippewa Middle School in Des Plaines this week, National Education Association President Dennis Van Roekel praised the school’s effective col...
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Tell your reps to vote no on Syria strikeSep 10, 2013 5:00 am - Please contact your congressional representative and Sens. Dick Durbin and Mark Kirk as soon as possible to prevent imminent, armed U.S. intervention in Syria. Certainly...
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Hopes Palatine will reconsider its voteSep 10, 2013 5:00 am - Responding to comments made regarding Catherine Alice Gardens of Palatine by Chris Peterson (Aug. 19), regarding the majority rejection by the Palatine council, you are ...
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World court should rule on Assad’s actionsSep 09, 2013 5:00 am - It seems to me that people working for the government, like President Obama, John Kerry and others, who have particular responsibility attached to their position have no...
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Military-style weapons are for militarySep 07, 2013 5:00 am - In answer to Mr. Gideon’s rebuttal of Sept 4. After extolling the virtues of everyone carrying around assault rifles, his initial letter very clearly said, “...... An ar...
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Remembrance rescue truck visits West ChicagoAug 29, 2013 11:00 pm - West Chicago, Illinois: August 30, 2013 – West Chicago business owners Kent Jean and Kevin Fett of Evo Exhibits welcomed one of two remaining Rescue Trucks from 9/11 to ...
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Join NAMI and help end the stigmaAug 26, 2013 5:00 am - Our volunteers at NAMI BA are busy all year around, since mental illness strikes one in four of the population. It affects all races, religions and creeds. Our Family to...