Streamwood Opinion
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Remember problem politicians at pollsNov 10, 2009 10:00 pm - We have heard our politicians all say that things will get better. Who caused this economy we have today? It's people like Mike Madigan, Richard Daley, Todd Stroger and ...
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The time is right for health care reformNov 10, 2009 10:00 pm - The time to reform Medicare and health care for all is now. The American people must have good and affordable health care for all, especially in these dark days, when ma...
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Money tight? Let's go to Disney WorldNov 09, 2009 10:00 pm - One in 10 Americans is out of work. Twenty-five percent more people are bankrupt compared to last year. Foreclosures rose 18 percent in the last three months in the Chic...
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Volunteer your time, help childrenNov 08, 2009 10:00 pm - It's not just being retired that motivates me to volunteer in a District 54 school. It's not just my desire to spend some of my available hours being helpful to the stud...
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Respectful, varied use of words can nudge the worldNov 04, 2009 10:00 pm - Paul Rusesabagina spoke in the suburbs this week about the power of words. It's an important message for anyone, but especially for people who produce and who read newsp...
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Setting record straight on MedicaidNov 03, 2009 10:00 pm - In a letter from Pat Heise, she states what one spouse can keep when the other is in a nursing home, and says that Medicaid pays the nursing home costs "entirely." While...
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Saturday SoapboxOct 30, 2009 11:00 pm - Bravo, IDOT: The Illinois Department of Transportation has nixed Elgin's plans to put a red-light camera at Randall Road and Route 72, which had been the most dangerous ...
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'They gave my mother back her dignity'Oct 11, 2009 11:00 pm - You can read in the newspapers any given day about the things that young adult males do that are wrong, but I think it is necessary to announce the help that a group of ...
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Saturday SoapboxOct 02, 2009 11:00 pm - The name game: Naperville Unit District 203 asks residents to suggest names for the $11 million early childhood center under construction near Huntington Estates. This ...
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Moving boulders not popular, but correctSep 27, 2009 11:00 pm - I recently had to make a very unpopular but correct decision in regards to the unincorporated area of Schaumburg Township right of way road hazards. There are about 700 ...