Park Ridge Opinion
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Sacrifices aren’t being made equallyJan 23, 2011 11:00 pm - Happy New Year to all of those constituents who voted for the same party to continue in the path of turning Illinois into a sorry state. Just as the constituents don’t g...
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Letter writer missed another’s sarcasmJan 23, 2011 11:00 pm - I can’t believe Ms. Elaine Kalcsics (Fence Post, Jan. 4) interpreted my sarcastic attack (Dec. 20) on “big business” and the Republican politics of “reducing the minimum...
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Remember that others are sufferingJan 23, 2011 11:00 pm - Life’s lessons are often so hard to bear. As I tell my son about the suicide this morning of our next door neighbor, I must remind him to be kind to all. I tell him a br...
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Act now to repeal income tax hikeJan 23, 2011 12:00 am - On the same day the General Assembly voted to abolish the death penalty, lawmakers also implemented a death penalty on Illinois’ economy by passing a 67 percent income t...
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Arlington Hts. defies own housing policy with Boeger Place voteJan 23, 2011 12:00 am - When a faction of the Arlington Heights village board chooses to discriminate against a segment of our local families, those with a mental disease, it can be concluded t...
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Democrats not alone in blameJan 23, 2011 12:00 am - As a former longtime resident of DuPage County, I listened with interest to talk radio and television over the past days at the justifiable outrage at the Illinois tax i...
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Golash courageous for openly discussing morals in D211 raceJan 23, 2011 12:00 am - In your front page article Friday about Roman Golash, candidate for D211 school board, teacher’s union president and Fremd social studies teacher, Jason Spoor was quoted...
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Dist. 57 must live with what it hasJan 23, 2011 12:00 am - District 57 is now contemplating raising taxes again. A few years back when the district was trying to raise taxes and were unsuccessful they mentioned they would have t...
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Income tax increase was sorely neededJan 23, 2011 12:00 am - The League of Women Voters of Illinois thanks the Illinois legislators who last week passed the revenue increase for the benefit of our citizens and the many needed serv...
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Dist. 15’s irresponsibility coming back to biteJan 23, 2011 12:00 am - At the Jan. 12 District 15 school board meeting the board and the superintendent discussed possible spending cuts that will be necessary to avoid projected deficit spend...