Prospect Heights Opinion
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Bears player’s cause a worthy oneDec 18, 2012 4:00 am - Bears player’s cause a worthy one A few weeks ago I wrote an letter describing the plight of the people in Haiti. While waiting to watch the Bears game on a recent ...
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Respect for beliefs needed on each sideDec 12, 2012 4:00 am - With all the talk about Israeli “occupation,” I cannot help but wonder what the Arab countries would have been willing to “return” to Israel if they had been successful ...
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Time to rethink parking at ECCDec 11, 2012 4:00 am - The parking lot at Elgin Community College needs to be improved. Students speed through it recklessly, traffic gets backed up because there are only a few exits, and stu...
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Under Helmer, city is working againDec 07, 2012 4:00 am - Business hours at the Prospect Heights city hall have been extended. Ditto our police station, and the force has been returned to full strength. Ultra Foods is going to ...
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Autism society grants are availableDec 07, 2012 4:00 am - To all parents with special needs young adults and especially adults with autism, Harper College in Palatine, through their Continuing Education department, will be offe...
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The SoapboxDec 01, 2012 4:00 am - Sleeping in a box: About 27 students — some who have not known hunger themselves — now have an idea of what it’s like to be homeless. The group camped out for a night on...
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Editorial: The fundamental problems of holding dual officesNov 26, 2012 4:00 am - Although we have differences with some of state Sen. Terry Link’s positions, we decided that his background and leadership merited our endorsement in the election just p...
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How many ‘Pauls’ in next election?Nov 24, 2012 4:00 am - After reading the Daily Herald’s front page article entitled “Election reflections: Polls close, but drama continues,” I just had one reflection of my own. A system of g...
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The challenges ahead for IllinoisNov 16, 2012 3:40 am - The campaigns are over. Now, it is clear. Four years ago when voters said that they demanded affordable health care, they meant it. In Illinois, when they said they dema...
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Rudd: Grateful for campaign supportNov 12, 2012 4:00 am - I would like to thank my family, friends and supporters for the time spent helping me with my campaign. In a democracy it is important to stand up for our beliefs. I fee...