Palatine Opinion
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The SoapboxMay 04, 2013 5:00 am - Preckwinkle warms to our suburbs: On Tuesday, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle attended a luncheon in Palatine to speak to Northwest suburban business leader...
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All should be allowed self-protectionApr 30, 2013 10:09 am - Everyone should listen to the Joe Walsh radio program on WIND. Joe provides the news that the drive-by media refuse to cover due to fear or political correctness. Recen...
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Public pensions create inequalityApr 30, 2013 5:00 am - How can it be legal that 100 percent of the people pay taxes so that 15 percent of the people can get big fat pensions? It is my belief that the state Constitution is su...
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Editorial: A wide and deep gulf in the pension debateApr 28, 2013 5:00 am - There are a few ways to look at the interaction during The Pension Forum we sponsored with Reboot Illinois Thursday night at Harper College in Palatine. We were pleased,...
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News for a runner especially emotionalApr 25, 2013 5:00 am - I have run in many marathons and can feel a little more emotion about the tragedy that happened in Boston. I just can’t imagine what it must have felt like to have my bo...
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Why are trees torn up in Willow Park?Apr 22, 2013 5:00 am - My husband and I were enjoying our usual walks through Willow Park when we noticed every week more trees chopped down along the creek bordering the park and a tidy wood ...
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Facts show Dist. 15 drivers are safestApr 15, 2013 5:00 am - A recent Daily Herald article gave information about District 15 transportation safety, including numbers but little detail. Worse, it gave no information for Durham Sch...
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St. Theresa pupils honor 102-year-oldApr 15, 2013 5:00 am - One of our neighbors recently turned 102 years old. I thought it would be nice if some local schoolchildren honored this Palatine resident with some homemade cards and b...
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Editorial: Do we fight over pensions? Or find solutions?Apr 14, 2013 5:00 am - Last Monday, our Editor John Lampinen announced that the Daily Herald will be co-sponsoring a public forum later this month with Reboot Illinois, a civic-minded digital ...
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Look at damage Mrs. Clinton has doneApr 12, 2013 5:00 am - I was somewhat amused by Kathleen Parker’s recent column proclaiming it was now Hillary’s time. I asked myself, “Why is it Hillary’s time?” I reflected on Mrs. Clinton’s...