South Elgin Opinion
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Consider taxing high-income pensionsApr 03, 2019 1:00 am - When determining taxable income, retirement income received by higher income taxpayers is subject to being taxed at the federal level. When preparing the Illinois income...
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R. Kelly is just playing the drama cardMar 30, 2019 1:00 am - Robert Kelly (aka R. Kelly) must have finished at the top of his class in "Crisis Management 101." In other words, he knows that "the best defense is a good offense," as...
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Editorial: Awareness key to pedestrian, bicycle safety on roadsMar 25, 2019 11:00 pm - The change in seasons presents different hazards but the same challenge for bicyclists and pedestrians to stay safe on the roads. Ice and snow will give way to road cons...
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Endorsements: Ollayos, Hashmi for ECC college boardMar 18, 2019 1:00 am - The race for two seats on the Elgin Community College board provides one of those nice problems where there are too many good candidates for two few positions. In fact, ...
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Endorsements: Bednar, Henderson, Gross, Garcia for Gail Borden Public Library District boardMar 15, 2019 1:00 am - Four seats on the seven-member Gail Borden Public Library District board are up for grabs in the April 2 election. Incumbents Jean Bednar, Tiffany Henderson, Herb Gross ...
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Endorsements: Hewell, McCabe, Seaman, Manheim for St. Charles District 303 school boardMar 13, 2019 1:00 am - With three open four-year seats and only one incumbent running, the St. Charles District 303 board of education will have a new look following the April 2 election. Incu...
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Endorsements: Devereux, Kerr, Thommes, Porter for U-46 school boardMar 10, 2019 1:00 am - We have long believed that education is the great equalizer and that as citizens, we have an obligation not only to our youth but also to the community to invest in good...
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Editorial: Move to end health benefit should extend to boards throughout suburbsJan 07, 2019 10:00 pm - Newly elected trustee Mo Iqbal has raised an important question about perks for his fellow elected officials on the Kane County Board. It's a question that ought to be a...
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Editorial: New sheriff's promising trial of firsthand jail experienceJan 07, 2019 10:00 pm - Potentially, there's a lot to be gained by walking a mile in someone else's shoes. You see what others see. You experience what others experience. You feel what others f...
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Editorial: Don't ignore mandatory child abuse reporting lawNov 18, 2018 10:00 pm - Kane County State's Attorney Joe McMahon is ticked off and we don't blame him. The reason for McMahon's ire is the arrest of a principal and a teacher for violating the ...