Kane County Opinion
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Shootings prompt predictable debateFeb 22, 2008 10:00 pm - The reaction following tragedies like the one at NIU is predictable. Those who favor gun control argue tougher gun control laws would reduce the number of senseless shoo...
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We borrow from China for rebatesFeb 22, 2008 10:00 pm - Let me see now, I am just a little slow about these things. I guess if we borrow $180 billion from China and then cut a $600 check for everybody to buy their vote, then ...
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Isolated by demand for special treatmentFeb 22, 2008 10:00 pm - "Illegals" is a word that describes people in this country illegally. It does not point out a specific race. But it is a strong coincidence that a certain group of peopl...
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Vote Bill Foster to help human needsFeb 22, 2008 10:00 pm - Anyone who says there are no differences between political parties has not been listening to the subject matter of the primary candidates. The differences are dramatic, ...
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Never so proud to be an NIU alumFeb 22, 2008 10:00 pm - I am responding to a letter titled "Where are heroes when we need them?'" I am a proud NIU alumni and parent of a current student. This has been a shocking, surreal and ...
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Soapbox: Elections, all the timeFeb 22, 2008 10:00 pm - A lot of pundits said Barack Obama was getting into the race too early last year. And, we all know how that's turned out so far. Now, the trend seems to be catching on i...
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NIU shootings raise many scary questionsFeb 22, 2008 10:00 pm - I've been sitting here listening to all the news about the NIU shooting. My heart goes out to so many - the victims, their families, the students, the community, the sho...
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Soapbox: Great opportunity for Big HollowFeb 22, 2008 10:00 pm - Big Hollow Elementary District 38 voters supported the district's call to approve the Feb. 5 referendum to inject much-needed cash into its schools. Now, they want to kn...
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Thanks for helping Heritage CenterFeb 21, 2008 10:00 pm - On behalf of the St. Charles Heritage Center I would like to thank everyone who helped organize, and participated in, our 75th anniversary celebration. Jan. 19, the yea...
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Don't waste time on baseball crybabiesFeb 21, 2008 10:00 pm - Why are we wasting time, ink, and tax dollars deciding who isn't telling the truth about Roger Clemens, and steroid use? We have our military personnel in harm's way, ho...