Kane County Opinion
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Could Cubs, Trump triumph in same year?Jun 23, 2016 12:01 am - A person is unlikely to see one miracle in their lifetime, much less two. But 2016 is no ordinary year and the possibility exists that we will all be viewing multiple ph...
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Thanks, GOP, for prayers but no actionsJun 21, 2016 1:00 am - At this juncture, how can Republican lawmakers in Congress give an unfunded $400 billion dollar tax break to giant companies and CEOs but can't put forward an anti-Zika ...
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Add taxpayers to the state's debtorsJun 21, 2016 1:00 am - Read Mike Riopell's column "Sorry, lottery winners ..." of June 17 about lottery winners and schools waiting for their payouts. As sad as that sounds, you neglected to m...
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Show some restraint, school board membersJun 21, 2016 12:01 am - To Huntley School Board Members, District 158: My age is 79, have lived in Sun City, Huntley since 2000, and have been retired since 1996. My taxes last year increased t...
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Clinton preaches for unity, reallyJun 17, 2016 1:00 am - We are hearing the big push from Hillary and the Dems for unity. "It's time for America to come together, to unite" For the last eight years, our administration (of ...
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Stop pensions for DuPage county boardJun 16, 2016 1:00 am - Recently, the Illinois General Assembly unanimously passed Senate Bill 2701 that would prohibit newly elected county board members from receiving pensions through the Il...
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Distinction between GOP and Democrats?Jun 16, 2016 12:01 am - Just when I am ready to throw in the towel on Democrats; I look at the record of the Republican-controlled Congress and I can't do it. Republicans are always claiming to...
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Addiction programs need adequate fundingJun 13, 2016 1:00 am - As an addiction treatment professional for the past 38 years, I want to salute those in Lake County who are embracing treatment over punishment for people who have the d...
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Vulnerable kids losing lifeline at MaryvilleJun 13, 2016 1:00 am - As a volunteer at Maryville Academy, I want to say, shame on us as a society for the huge mistake we are making on gambling with the future of the neediest of children. ...
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For the sake of their party, perhaps?Jun 13, 2016 1:00 am - You published a letter recently that came from a Republican who lived in Wayne. Like so many other diehards that support the GOP, he prefers to live in a separate realit...