South Barrington Opinion
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Get behind District 220 ref, for all our sakesMar 27, 2019 1:00 am - Although I am retired and no longer have children in the District 220 schools, I am supporting the local candidates who have publicly backed the referendum. I have recen...
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Don't name public buildings for peopleMar 27, 2019 1:00 am - Some thoughts for the Palatine Township Elementary District 15 board of education on the idea of renaming Lake Louise Elementary School. I think it is always a bad idea ...
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Endorsement in Palatine Elementary District 15: Ader, Khan, PalitMar 15, 2019 1:00 am - An extremely impressive field of candidates is running for three seats on the board of education in Palatine Elementary District 15 in the April 2 election. Although tha...
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Endorsement for Barrington Unit District 220: Altshuler, Collister-Lazzari, WilcoxMar 10, 2019 1:00 am - The focus in Barrington Unit District 220 leading up to the April 2 election is on the district's ambitious referendum asking for $185 million for renovations and buildi...
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There are alternatives to guns in District 15 schoolsJan 09, 2019 12:00 am - The District 15 school board is considering hiring armed retired policemen. More guns is not the answer. Introducing guns increases children's anxiety and the likelihood...
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Don't put armed officers in schools' front officesDec 04, 2018 12:00 am - I am a Palatine resident, parent, an ESP member and a District 15 employee. I work in a school that has a School Resource Officer. He is a valued member of our team. We ...
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Supt. Scott Thompson; Retired police can help make grade schools safeNov 24, 2018 12:00 am - Sandy Hook, Columbine and Parkland. Names eliciting horrific and deeply troubling images. Often the next thought turns to "could this happen in my school?" School employ...
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Endorsement: Vote Yes on South Barrington Park District referendumOct 20, 2018 1:00 am - South Barrington Park District voters will be confronted with a referendum on the Nov. 6 ballot seeking permission to sell the mysterious-sounding "Area N." Cryptic name...
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Endorsement: Raja Krishnamoorthi for Congress, 8th DistrictOct 05, 2018 11:00 pm - This endorsement has been updated to state that U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi is a resident of Schaumburg. It also has been updated to refer to the Canadian Pacific ...
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Missing the point, proving criticismJan 08, 2018 12:00 am - Your sanctimonious editorial about "use of The (Washington) Post" news service not only misses the point, it concedes the validity of the criticism you received. You st...