Kane County Opinion
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Ochoa grateful for voters' faith in himMay 03, 2009 11:00 pm - Now that the local elections are over and I have time to catch my breath, I want to be sure I say THANK YOU VERY MUCH to all those residents of Hanover Township who elec...
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Schools are appropriately cautiousMay 03, 2009 11:00 pm - Many suburban students will be getting extra days off this week as a result of swine flu precautions. As Daily Herald staff writers Matt Arado and Robert McCoppin report...
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Small kindness, big impressionMay 03, 2009 11:00 pm - We would like to acknowledge a very special individual who works for the Hoffman Estates Village Hall. On April 18th, Saturday, there were all-day activities going on wh...
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Library odors are sign of serious issueMay 03, 2009 11:00 pm - The Schaumburg Library is among community libraries dealing with the problem of visitors so malodorous that the less pungent patrons not only complain but sometimes beco...
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Driscoll teaches a lesson for hard timesMay 02, 2009 11:00 pm - The financial realities of this economic downturn hit home with two big news stories this week: the closure of Driscoll Catholic High School and the forecast that the nu...
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There's a great future in plasticsMay 02, 2009 11:00 pm - What our oldest pastime relies on may surprise you. When we think about all of the things that go into making baseball great, we typically think of leather gloves and wo...
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Health care reform is sorely neededMay 02, 2009 11:00 pm - United States citizens pay per capita about twice what citizens of England, France, Canada and other advanced countries pay for health care. Still, we get lower life exp...
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Don't blame unions for economic messMay 02, 2009 11:00 pm - I guess the blame game is the way some people justify their irrational feelings about some facet of society they do not like or understand. It would be much better if pe...
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Kiwanis made bad choice in AyersMay 02, 2009 11:00 pm - I was surprised to realize the Elgin Kiwanis was not only nonprofit but also "non-American." The article discussing the May 12 public meeting with Williams Ayers certain...
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Foster a man of the peopleMay 02, 2009 11:00 pm - I want to thank Congressman Bill Foster for holding a recent "Congress on Your Corner" in West Dundee. I must say that it shows considerable courage for a politician to ...