Streamwood Opinion
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Residents to blame for U-46 fiascoNov 19, 2007 10:00 pm - A great big attaboy to Mr. Hallow of North Aurora for his Sept. 15 letter on how to make school taxes fairer. That has been my personal opinion for many years, but he di...
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And what about the Willis family?Nov 12, 2007 10:00 pm - Chuck Goudie really hit the nail on the head in his column of Oct. 29. The first thing I thought of when I read about George Ryan's request for an appeal, which mentions...
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Supervisor thanks pantry supportersNov 11, 2007 10:00 pm - Supervisor thanks pantry supporters To the editor: On behalf of the Hanover Township Food Pantry I want to thank those that made the eighth annual Hanover Township Food ...
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Soapbox: We need to listenNov 09, 2007 10:00 pm - Here's a salute to the League of Women's Voters/Palatine Area for its Veterans Day luncheon last week in Schaumburg. It was there that the League honored women in the mi...
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Silence is no harm to the ShermansNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - I just read the article about Dawn Sherman's lawsuit against the school district because they are going to allow for a "moment of silence." Of course, this is filed by h...
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Teachers maligned for no good reasonOct 31, 2007 11:00 pm - According to recent media coverage, our public schools are ineffective and the teachers who teach in them are overpaid, under-worked, uncaring or incompetent. I am a Sch...
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No one is forced to have an abortionOct 31, 2007 11:00 pm - This is in response to Mr. James Finnegan's take on Roe vs. Wade being overturned. Its amazing how some ideas can become so twisted. Like Mr. Finnegan's story on the wom...
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Is this a misprint, or is it for real?Oct 28, 2007 11:00 pm - To the editor: I moved into Streamwood last spring. One of the reasons for picking this area was the moderate property taxes. Can anyone explain to the public how a U-4...
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Schools reacting well to staph issuesOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - The numbers are frightening. And hitting too close to home -- in our children's schools. But it's heartening to see that school and health officials -- along with parent...
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Truly time for America to wake upOct 25, 2007 11:00 pm - My comments concerns "Wake Up America." I used this comment because America is slowly losing ground. I say this as an American citizen who loves my country. That goes th...