Kane County Opinion
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Speak plainly about U-46's cost sourceFeb 08, 2008 10:00 pm - As a taxpayer I would appreciate down-to-Earth, straight talk on the Elgin Area School District U-46 budget. Don't tell me there has been a tremendous increase in the co...
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Knowing difference isn't prejudiceFeb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - There is nothing prejudiced about wanting anyone who enters our country or city or town to enter it legally. What is so hard to understand? Illegal is not legal and we h...
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I think I want you to tell us what you think … perhapsFeb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - Be careful what you wish for, Daily Herald. We recently asked our online readers to tell us what they think of our stories, and, boy, have they. It's called story commen...
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Dalton's accusation leaves her offendedFeb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - It has come to my attention recently that John Dalton and the organization he has formed, Speak Out Against Prejudice (SOAP), has labeled people agreeing with Associatio...
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Using the house the governor won'tFeb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - I have a couple of ideas to raise some money for our cash-strapped state. Since the governor prefers to live in Chicago, I propose that the governor's mansion be renamed...
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John Dalton needs to check dictionaryFeb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - John Dalton needs to look up the definitions in a dictionary of "illegal" and "prejudice." Elgin has so many illegal people here that it is a very severe matter that nee...
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Day of economic reckoning nearsFeb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - The experts tell us that another two million mortgage loans are going to reset within the next 18 months. This is the lit fuse that our politicians are watching burn as ...
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Right way to save Social SecurityFeb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - Social Security spending will exceed tax collections in 2017. In 2041, the Social Security "trust fund" runs out of its special issue bonds. The federal government must ...
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'Embracing' council members must goFeb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - Illegal immigration is not about racism, it is about illegal immigrants sucking all of our tax dollars away from people who are in this country legally and deservedly ne...
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Media shows bias against pit bullsFeb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - South Elgin, Aug. 2005: A woman takes her daughter's dog for a walk. The dog wags her tail as she trots along, her leather leash hanging loosely between them. Suddenly ...