Kane County Opinion
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Bottled water has an important roleMay 01, 2008 11:00 pm - We respect the Daily Herald's Beth Bales' campaign to increase Aurora's efforts to be environmentally responsible. We share those same goals, but ask that readers consid...
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A lapel pin is not true patriotismMay 01, 2008 11:00 pm - The Democratic primary "debate" last month was a journalistic travesty of the first order. But one of the most disappointing questions was raised by a citizen from Penns...
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Stroger to suburbs: Drop deadMay 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Just when we think Cook County Board President Todd Stroger can't get any more obtuse, he outdoes himself. We're referring to his comments Wednesday virtually daring the...
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St. Charles budget needs reviewingMay 01, 2008 11:00 pm - This is in response to the article written in the April 8 paper titled "Economy takes a toll on St. Charles budget." First, let me just say a proposed budget that spends...
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Laws already exist for gun buys, salesMay 01, 2008 11:00 pm - As an employee of Cabala's in the firearms department, I do not understand where Rep. Mark Kirk and Mayor Rita Mullins got the information that employees of gun stores d...
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Say a prayer for our National Day of Prayer?May 01, 2008 11:00 pm - As this is written, I've seen about 1.5 of the three stories we're doing on the myriad National Day of Prayer services throughout DuPage County. I think my favorite will...
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Illegal immigration bad for AmericaApr 30, 2008 11:00 pm - When all else fails, use the race card. The U.S. is the most diverse country in the world. People from most countries can take driving tests or vote in their ethnic lang...
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Stroger snub shows need for recallApr 30, 2008 11:00 pm - It has been about two weeks since I sent in my letter concerning the recall vote being held up by state senator Emil Jones. Todd Stroger not showing at Harper College o...
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No-show Stroger's disdain for suburbsApr 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Well, wouldn't you know it. We were just about to say something nice about Cook County Board President Todd Stroger. In fact, we already had in an earlier draft of this ...
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More trains bad for WayneApr 29, 2008 11:00 pm - I would like to expand upon my concerns expressed in a recent article, "Rail Wrangle," about the proposed EJ&E railroad sale to Canadian National. In Wayne, with only fo...