Kane County Opinion
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Grant Park was an inspirationNov 19, 2008 10:00 pm - It is Friday, Nov. 7, and I am still coming down from the aromatic high of Election Day in Grant Park. The temperate beauty of the unseasonable weather, the calm and col...
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Stay vigilant with Kane County BoardNov 18, 2008 10:00 pm - I would like to thank all the voters (46 percent of them!) who put their faith in me as a candidate for Kane County Board chairman. While I did not win, I believe some i...
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A new way to spread the wealthNov 18, 2008 10:00 pm - In the spirit of Obama's successful "spread the wealth" campaign, I propose that our school districts adopt a similar plan. Let's have all homeowners with a home value u...
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What will 'change' really mean?Nov 18, 2008 10:00 pm - "Change we can believe in." A wonderfully crafted campaign slogan that made for a nice banner backdrop for Barack Obama's campaign. However, if change means bringing bac...
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Thanks to those who helped with contestNov 17, 2008 10:00 pm - The 10th annual Dundee Township Visitor's Center pumpkin contest was held Saturday, Oct. 25. It was held concurrently with the weekly Farmer's Market on the grounds of T...
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Hasn't been sanitary district for 10 yearsNov 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Regarding your headline of Wednesday, Nov. 5, Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago enthusiastically welcomes it incumbents Frank Avila, Kathleen Th...
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Let democracy guide Senate appointmentNov 16, 2008 10:00 pm - A Democratic Process is in Order As we celebrate President-elect Barack Obama's electoral victory, and glory in the democratic process that sends him to the White House,...
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Barrington library must try again, soonNov 16, 2008 10:00 pm - The Committee for the Library Referendum wishes to extend a heartfelt "thank you" to all the folks who worked so hard on the Barrington Area Library Referendum. Thank yo...
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Mathias offers his thanks to votersNov 16, 2008 10:00 pm - A sincere and humble thank you to all of the voters in the 53rd District. Whether voting absentee, early, or on Nov. 4, your message came through with strength and convi...
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Parking rules make Sleepy Hollow safeNov 15, 2008 10:00 pm - This is a reply to Gary Christenson of Elgin about Sleepy Hollow. You wanted to know who would want to live here. I do and have for almost 30 years. It's all about the a...