Kane County Opinion
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Editorial: Sales tax increase still a bad idea for Cook CountyJul 07, 2015 1:00 am - If anyone has earned the credibility to justify revisiting a sales tax increase in Cook County, it's Toni Preckwinkle. In almost five years at the helm of the county boa...
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Giving our country away to ChinaJul 07, 2015 12:00 am - China takes our jobs, builds islands in the South China Sea, hacks our government and corporations, steals our secrets and technology, manipulates currency and cheats on...
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Shooters weren't born as killersJul 07, 2015 12:00 am - Does it really serve the needs of people to allow those who promote racism and other hate ideologies freedom of expression? Do our young and vulnerable really need to h...
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Dist. 15 is letting fox into the hen houseJul 06, 2015 5:00 am - The June 22nd article ("Teachers union head joins District 15 administration") should have been front page news. I am appalled with Superintendent Thompson's temerity st...
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Time for U.S. to get tough on ChinaJul 06, 2015 1:00 am - Multinational corporations send jobs to China. America workers lose their jobs and standard of living. They shop for cheap cloths, toys, tools, etc., at Wal-Mart. Most o...
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No longer by and for the peopleJul 06, 2015 1:00 am - I am a World War II veteran, and in my lifetime I never thought I'd see the American dream and a country by the people and for the people fade away. The people now days ...
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Choir director should accept church's positionJul 05, 2015 11:00 pm - In response to your article on Wednesday July 1 regarding Mr. Colin Collette, he needs to move on. There is no dispute that he is talented and well liked, but many talen...
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Big oil making obscene profitsJul 05, 2015 1:00 am - This year, U.S. taxpayers will be giving $700 billion to ExxonMobil, Shell and Marathon Petroleum and that's on top of what you're paying at the pump. Recently, the Inte...
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Undercoverage of Coal City tornadoJul 04, 2015 1:00 am - I have been a subscriber for many years, liking and enjoying your paper for its excellent mix of local/national news. Your recent articles on education were excellent, k...
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School boards must lead in pension controlJul 03, 2015 1:00 am - Is anybody listening? The Sunday, June 21, Daily Herald contained reports on school district spending on new and worthwhile programs, but there was no mention of schoo...