Kane County Opinion
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Time to eliminate dropout optionDec 12, 2008 10:00 pm - Since the dropout age of high school students is 17, more and more teenagers are taking advantage of this situation. Completing high school and earning their diploma sho...
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Fox View has no place next to schoolDec 12, 2008 10:00 pm - There is no reason that a low-income housing project should be next to a school. The low income housing development, Fox View, is a danger to the safety and futures of D...
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Don't lose sight of town's purposeDec 12, 2008 10:00 pm - The village of Campton Hills was created because of a simple wish to not be annexed by the city of Elgin. Unfortunately, those who voted this village into existence did ...
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Remember import of Bill of Rights DayDec 12, 2008 10:00 pm - The League of Women Voters of Geneva-St. Charles marks Dec. 15's 218th anniversary of the signing of the Bill of Rights with a call for civic vigilance and participation...
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No sitting around in gym classDec 12, 2008 10:00 pm - The current participation requirements for a four-year high school physical education class are next to none. I suggest that every student enrolled in a physical educati...
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Change the rules to encourage loansDec 11, 2008 10:00 pm - President-elect Obama announced the primary members of his economic team. It has been widely reported that two of the main problems with our being able to "fix" our eco...
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Tell Red Cross who your heroes areDec 11, 2008 10:00 pm - Even in difficult economic times like these, one gift remains free to give - the gift of recognition for a job well done, a kindness shown, a simple act of valor. In fac...
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Take a look at your reassessmentDec 11, 2008 10:00 pm - By now everyone in Dundee Township has received their "revised" property assessment from our township Assessor Dan McMahon. I am assuming most people received an increas...
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9,637 text messages: A Glen Ellyn affair to rememberDec 11, 2008 10:00 pm - Did they do anything wrong? Or perhaps the question would be better-phrased - wrong enough to warrant firing or a demotion? The attempted firing, then aborted demotion o...
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Facts ignored in CN rail purchase planDec 10, 2008 10:00 pm - On Nov. 18, the environmental staff of the Surface Transportation Board (STB) presented its environmental analysis of Canadian National Railway's (CN) proposed acquisiti...