Schaumburg Opinion
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Duckworth's work on immigration vitalOct 18, 2014 5:01 am - I think this summer has shown that this country is in need of serious immigration reform. And this reform is not a simple matter of removing everyone who does not belong...
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Put some logic in MLB playoff scheduleOct 17, 2014 5:01 am - Major League Baseball really needs to get this right. I love the fact we now have an additional wild card team from each league. But after playing 162 games, you're goin...
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Discrimination alive, well in schoolOct 15, 2014 5:01 am - I recently received a tweet about a young man with Down syndrome. Danny tried out every year for the variety show at Maine South High School, but he was never chosen. Th...
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State continues to have spending problemOct 12, 2014 5:01 am - Gov. Pat Quinn has vowed that the 67 percent increase in our income taxes will be made permanent - after the election. He, like all progressives, flogs conservatives for...
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Endorsement: Crespo for his positive record in House Dist. 44Oct 11, 2014 1:01 am - The 44th House District - covering parts of Hoffman Estates, Streamwood, Hanover Park and Schaumburg - has a groundbreaking race this November. Two candidates with Hispa...
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Seeking ways to help victims of violenceOct 10, 2014 1:01 am - I am a 76-year-old retired elementary teacher with bachelor's and master's degrees. I was a professional teacher for 25 years. I am still mentally sharp and a lifelong l...
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Endorsement: Duckworth for Congress Dist. 8Oct 09, 2014 1:00 am - We had high hopes for Tammy Duckworth two years ago when we endorsed her for a first term serving the 8th Congressional District. She's given us no doubt that she will e...
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Advocates needed for autism awarenessOct 06, 2014 5:01 am - As a parent of a teenager with autism, I need on a daily basis to advocate for my son, to try to provide the best possible future for him after the age of 22 and into ad...
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Devastated state needs new leaderOct 05, 2014 11:00 pm - Thanks for stating what is obvious to many of us. I've traveled from Rockford to Cairo on business for many years and the last six have been devastating to the majority...
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Living wage essential to dignityOct 05, 2014 1:01 am - Some people refer to what so-called "unskilled laborers" do, such as preparing fast food, cleaning, stocking shelves and doing yardwork, as menial tasks. However, we dep...