Rolling Meadows Opinion
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Serious side effects mean unsafe drugsMay 18, 2008 11:00 pm - In an article on statin drugs, it is stated: "Doctors generally agree all statin medications on the market are extremely safe, but none is completely free of side effec...
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Legislators, governor, start talking nowMay 15, 2008 11:00 pm - In less than two weeks' time, the Illinois General Assembly's spring session is supposed to close. May 29th is the scheduled conclusion. It's not happening. By June 1, D...
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Leaving accident scene inexcusableMay 13, 2008 11:00 pm - After reading about the horrific accident this past weekend along I-90 near Route 31 in which two people died and three others were injured, I am upset with the person o...
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The cost of being world's policemanMay 12, 2008 11:00 pm - In an otherwise question-begging letter, reader B. Gustafson (May 3) raises an issue of enormous importance that is too often forgotten these days. "Our country," she s...
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Give Rep. Franks real election recallMay 12, 2008 11:00 pm - In the May 9 Guest View, Democrat state Rep. Jack Franks expresses his consternation over the lack of the Democrat-controlled state Senate from passing HJRCA 28 giving v...
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Happy to be back in Rolling MeadowsMay 04, 2008 11:00 pm - Someone once said (don't remember who), "You can't ever go back home." I believe I have done that and very happily. My husband and I moved to Rolling Meadows, a town fou...
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Headline wrongly directed blameApr 30, 2008 11:00 pm - The headline in the Saturday edition of the Herald is somewhat misleading -- "CTA crash kills 2." The implication is that a CTA bus or elevated train crash resulted in t...
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United Airline's poor decisionsApr 28, 2008 11:00 pm - I just read where United Airlines stock fell 37 percent to $13.55 and has about 8 billion dollars worth of debt. This is a company that reneged on many of its financial ...
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Public works class a great experienceApr 27, 2008 11:00 pm - I have just completed attending the first Public Works Academy of Rolling Meadows with a number of my fellow citizens and friends. What a blast! We learned how the city ...
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State reaches again for our pocketbookApr 25, 2008 11:00 pm - A few weeks ago it was the Stroger machine digging into the working family's pocket. Now it is our elected legislators in Springfield. Instead of being more fiscally r...