Schaumburg Opinion
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Don't buy into hysteria over H1N1Dec 08, 2009 10:00 pm - All this hysteria about the swine flu is enough to make one sick. Now obviously the flu can be deadly, particularly for someone with a weakened immune system. However as...
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It's time to speak up in SchaumburgDec 06, 2009 10:00 pm - Schaumburg homeowners WAKE UP! I've been a homeowner in Schaumburg for 22 years. A lot of things have changed. For the most part our mayor, Al Larson, has done a pretty ...
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Is Dist. 211 operating in a financial vacuum?Dec 06, 2009 10:00 pm - I just looked at the second installment of my 2008 Tax Bill. What is going on over there? Are they aware that the unemployment rate in Illinois is about 15-20% when peop...
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Let Schaumburg vote on property taxNov 29, 2009 10:00 pm - I am quite disappointed in the Village of Schaumburg's proposal for creating an entirely new $24 million dollar property tax, which comes at the worst possible time for ...
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Auto-dialer calls don't' win us overNov 27, 2009 10:00 pm - Melissa Bean, Please quit having your auto-dialer call my home telephone. These attempts to inform this voter, trumping up the good job you and your Washington peers ar...
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People who care deserve our thanksNov 25, 2009 10:00 pm - Good deeds are what drove the first Thanksgiving. As the story goes, the pilgrims' survival was in peril that first winter in the New World. Food was scarce, the weather...
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Only teachers are recession-proofNov 22, 2009 10:00 pm - I believe most of us will acknowledge that we are in a recession. People continue to lose their jobs, with unemployment in the double digits. People have lost their home...
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Says recycling at HEHS is a shamNov 22, 2009 10:00 pm - I am a sophomore at Hoffman Estates High School, and a member of Student Council. It has come to my attention that our school does not recycle anything. So, in spite of ...
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New Schaumburg tax doesn't add upNov 22, 2009 10:00 pm - I sat through Ken Fritz's presentation trying to justify the new real estate tax and the numbers he used did not add up. It would be nice for him to post his presentati...
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Saturday SoapboxNov 20, 2009 10:00 pm - Drive Route 59 lately? If you've driven Route 59 north across DuPage County and into Cook County anywhere near rush hour, well, you've been moving slowly. Isn't it irrit...