Kane County Opinion
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Fine arts classes are necessaryJan 06, 2009 10:00 pm - Schools are getting rid of their fine arts classes. Limited funding and low test scores have caused schools to reduce or drop music classes. Clearly those cutting music...
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League supports housing commissionJan 06, 2009 10:00 pm - I am writing in response to the comments generated by your Dec. 8 article: "Geneva reconsiders affordable housing" and Alderman Ron Singer's attempt to establish a housi...
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Governor was right to name BurrisJan 06, 2009 10:00 pm - In hearing of the appointment of Roland Burris to President-elect Obama's Senate seat, my first thought was, he is a good choice. His merits politically are solid and he...
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We need protection against high ratesJan 06, 2009 10:00 pm - When is the state going to protect its people from credit card percentage rates? There are 16 states that have caps on credit card rates. Our representatives and senator...
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Whatever happened to 'we the people?'Jan 05, 2009 10:00 pm - Springfield has a real problem. Do they want an open, honest election to elect a senator to the Illinois Senate seat in Washington? Or do they want only a Democrat to fi...
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If the shoe was on the other footJan 05, 2009 10:00 pm - It isn't as if this state isn't suffering enough. A governor who has become totally ineffective. A state that is billions of dollars in debt. On and on. So instead of co...
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Shouldn't banks protect money?Jan 04, 2009 10:00 pm - I have a bank account with a local bank. As I checked my online statement I saw withdrawals by checks that I had not written; in fact they weren't even my checks, didn't...
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Buy American; keep jobs hereJan 04, 2009 10:00 pm - Many solutions have been offered to fix our economy and rebuild our great nation. In a recent Daily Herald - another possible solution from Giovanni in Elgin. Each has m...
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Politicians shouldn't see dollar signsJan 03, 2009 10:00 pm - I see Geneva officials are continuing the tradition in Kane County to put themselves before their obligation to taxpayers ("Geneva officials will be paid for missed meet...
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Obama's promises have consequencesJan 03, 2009 10:00 pm - Ellen Goodman's column of Dec. 30 probably reflect a majority of readers view about George Bush. I just hope that Mr. Obama is able to deliver on his good promises, unfo...