Wheeling Opinion
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Endorsement: Barrington parks referendumJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - No one has to be told that these are not the economic times to be promoting avoidable expenses. Reasonable needs, however, must still be addressed, and the Barrington Pa...
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Endorsement: Water Reclamation DistrictJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - Change has become a buzzword in this election cycle, but sometimes change takes a long time to happen. So it is with the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District. The Tun...
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A new tool to build relationships with, among readersJan 23, 2008 10:00 pm - Reader commenting makes the news more accessible, and lets you play a larger role in influencing events. We like to think that when you take your Daily Herald to the bre...
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McCain editorial got it all wrongJan 22, 2008 10:00 pm - Your endorsement of John McCain was wrong for a variety of reasons. First and foremost, it will take illegal immigration off the table as an election issue. There is no...
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Would tax breaks aid those to blame?Jan 21, 2008 10:00 pm - Seems like all the candidates are jumping on the economic stimulus bandwagon now that they have become aware of our failing economy. On the Republican side of the tent s...
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At times, even conflict can't save a tedious but important storyJan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - It was kind of fun to write about the transit controversy for a while. It's not fun anymore. Gov. Rod Blagojevich and the Illinois legislature are nothing if not good fo...
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Now Chicago's richest geezers can ride the bus for freeJan 13, 2008 10:00 pm - "My expectation is that the legislature will approve the governor's proposal for free transit rides for millionaires who happen to be over 65." So said Illinois House Sp...
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Fix flaws in videotaping confessionsJan 13, 2008 10:00 pm - Illinois' law requiring the videotaping of all homicide confessions is still young, but it is quickly showing that police departments have much to learn about recording ...
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Thanks to all for successful ClassicJan 13, 2008 10:00 pm - To the editor: We'd like to thank the following sponsors of this year's Wildcat Hardwood Classic: Armands; Badger Trading; Bill Stasek Chevrolet; Buffalo Wild Wings; CR ...
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Asking for a closer look at ECC benefitsJan 12, 2008 10:00 pm - Asking for a closer look at ECC benefits I read with interest the Daily Herald's recent article that Dr. Sam, the president of the college, was unanimously granted an in...