Kane County Opinion
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Thanks for support of school fund-raiserApr 21, 2008 11:00 pm - I would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to the families and community of K.E. Neubert Elementary School in Algonquin for their generosity and dedication to our Bi-A...
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Citizen's academy a valuable assetApr 20, 2008 11:00 pm - What is HECPAAA? No, it's not one of those new medical or stock market abbreviations. It is Hoffman Estates Citizen's Police Academy Alumni Association. Our mission is t...
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Transparency at College of DuPage?Apr 19, 2008 11:00 pm - The front page of the Daily Herald reported on how certain College of DuPage Board members negotiated a contract with a PR firm, to the tune of $90,000, apparently witho...
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Walking fine line on finance, citizen inputApr 19, 2008 11:00 pm - In the past, the St. Charles Unit District 303 school board has felt the laser heat of community backlash. By deciding last week to allow the citizen groups that make u...
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Thanks for a great Sisters WeekendApr 19, 2008 11:00 pm - On behalf of the Downtown St. Charles Partnership -- and the event committee, specifically -- I would like to thank everyone who helped make Sisters Weekend 2008 such a ...
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RTA does well to keep pressure on for capital planApr 19, 2008 11:00 pm - No one denies the need for a capital projects budget in Illinois. The lingering question has been whether state political leaders can stop squabbling long enough to find...
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Kane County needs a new capital billApr 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Northern Illinois is home to some of the fastest growing counties in the nation, as my constituents in Kane County know well. That growth puts an added strain on our tra...
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Dollars and cents of war and debtApr 18, 2008 11:00 pm - I am going to make this very easy for you. 1. A million has six zeros, and a billion has nine. If there were only one million people in the U.S., we each would have t...
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Let local, state police help ATF agentsApr 18, 2008 11:00 pm - Since gun control legislation makes quivering cowards of all politicians, why don't we allow all local and state police organizations help the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco...
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Saturday Soapbox: You did your best, Hersey parentsApr 18, 2008 11:00 pm - So now it's time to watch what happens. As many parents, students and even former students objected, the District 214 school board on Thursday reduced the orchestra prog...