South Elgin Opinion
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Turning the question of racism aroundFeb 12, 2008 10:00 pm - In response to John Dalton's remarks against the Association for Legal Americans. We are not racists. Yes, we are a melting pot of cultures, but we've never catered to o...
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Point to remember on suburban turnoutFeb 09, 2008 10:00 pm - The early line on last week's voter turnout in Cook County is something to crow about: record voter registration of 1.35 million, record early voting of about 60,000 ba...
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Seeing legal, illegal disparity isn't racismFeb 09, 2008 10:00 pm - This is in regard to the Feb. 1 article regarding Association for Legal Americans and its purpose. There has never been a racist remark from anyone connected with this g...
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Saturday Soapbox: No news is good newsFeb 08, 2008 10:00 pm - After a couple of rather disastrous recent elections, Kane County finally seems to have gotten one right. Despite a turnout 50 percent higher than in the 2004 primary, C...
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Using the house the governor won'tFeb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - I have a couple of ideas to raise some money for our cash-strapped state. Since the governor prefers to live in Chicago, I propose that the governor's mansion be renamed...
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Media shows bias against pit bullsFeb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - South Elgin, Aug. 2005: A woman takes her daughter's dog for a walk. The dog wags her tail as she trots along, her leather leash hanging loosely between them. Suddenly ...
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Liberals unfairly rip GOP tax cutsFeb 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Randi Scheurer's response to the Herald's endorsement of Melissa Bean included the following statement, "We also care about fair taxation. Nobody likes taxes. But somebo...
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Bean represents people's interestsFeb 02, 2008 10:00 pm - I am writing to you because it seems to me that many of the candidates in this primary election have forgotten the objectives of the office they wish to hold. The job o...
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Greenberg deserves credit, despite storyJan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - Wow! Does everything have to be so negative no matter what side of the fence you may stand on? ("Stretching truth, or campaigning?" on Jan. 30, by writer Bob Susnjara). ...
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Greenberg is best hope to beat BeanJan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - Steve Greenberg is the best candidate to beat the Democrat Melissa Bean for the 8th Congressional District. Unlike Bean, Steve Greenberg firmly believes in protecting ou...