Kane County Opinion
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Bartlett train depot project botchedJan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - To the editor: As usual, Bartlett gets what its trustees want -- not what the residents need. According to a Jan. 12 article in the Daily Herald, the new split train sta...
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Adding some facts to irksome articlesJan 26, 2008 10:00 pm - We were somewhat disturbed by Larissa Chinwah's Jan. 13 column in the Daily Herald and a news article on the front page of The Courier News on Jan. 17. Fox Valley Citize...
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Choose MacRunnels for Kane chairmanJan 26, 2008 10:00 pm - I served as a Kane County Board member for eight years when Mike McCoy was board chair. I am proud of the programs and financial restraint that we were able to provide ...
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Transit bailout was huge disservice to allJan 26, 2008 10:00 pm - Once again, the massive egos in Springfield have done the citizens of our area a total disservice. I refer to the public transit funding passed on Jan. 17. 1. This "sol...
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Thanks to drill teams for helpJan 26, 2008 10:00 pm - LivingWell Cancer Resource Center is pleased to celebrate its second anniversary of providing free programs and services that support people living with cancer. In two s...
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Blackberry officials appreciate helpJan 26, 2008 10:00 pm - Recently, Blackberry Township and Kane County were notified by Union Pacific Railroad of its intention to close crossings at Pouley Road, LaFox Road and Brundage Road. T...
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Liberal left rants unfairly at BushJan 26, 2008 10:00 pm - After Charlie Gibson began his so called "moderating" of one of the earlier so-called "debates" with a diatribe against President Bush, baiting the Republican candidates...
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Elgin has earned kudos for new rulesJan 26, 2008 10:00 pm - Kudos to the city of Elgin for working to weed out illegal immigrants in this community. The people have spoken, and you have listened. Stand strong as your detractors c...
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Laughing at what's ludicrous is opinion of an important sortJan 26, 2008 10:00 pm - She was an old woman, living in a California nursing home. Given Elgin was reeling from a student's vicious attack on a teacher and allegations that one of its police of...
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Park district helps our quality of lifeJan 26, 2008 10:00 pm - This morning we woke up to a wind chill factor of minus 23. The holidays are over, and visions of warm sunny days came to mind. "Why do I live here?" I asked myself. The...