Kane County Opinion
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Editorial: Two school tales with similar messages for adults, kidsFeb 17, 2015 10:00 pm - Streamwood High School students received some real-world lessons in the last week, when two of their classmates were thrust into the spotlight for very different reasons...
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Garcia, Burroway and Sabbe for Carpentersville Village BoardFeb 17, 2015 12:00 am - Editor's note: The Daily Herald has rescinded its endorsement of Humberto Garcia for Carpentersville village board after he admitted lying to a question on our candidate...
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Endorsement: Skillicorn, Lynam and Bartels for East Dundee trusteeFeb 17, 2015 12:00 am - East Dundee is a village at a crossroads. The home to 3,200 people is seeing a spark of redevelopment as a result of its tax increment financing districts. The cramped d...
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Rehire Dr. Faraone, if he'll have youFeb 16, 2015 12:01 am - It continues to be of no surprise that DuPage County officials have once again been lacking in their decision-making processes, if any, went into the dismissal of Dr. To...
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Obama's Muslim leanings obviousFeb 16, 2015 12:01 am - We keep hearing it over and over in recent months: "Why won't President Obama call the conflicts in the Middle East 'Islamist" or 'Terrorist'"? As more and more beheadin...
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Parents must learn from bad decisionsFeb 16, 2015 12:01 am - I was shocked and saddened upon hearing the news of the JRW Little League team being stripped of their championship title. Regardless of the motive for the challenge, if...
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Endorsements: Kaptain for mayor; Dusenberry, Powell, Shaw, Steffen for councilFeb 15, 2015 12:00 am - Elgin Mayor Dave Kaptain is seeking his second term in the city's top elected post. He faces a challenge from businessman Joseph Galvan, who is making a bid to become th...
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Re-evaluate pay, perks for polsFeb 14, 2015 12:00 am - I remember in the late '50s and early '60s people said it wasn't worth running for office because it didn't pay enough and the pay was better in private industry. In ord...
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Walks, picnics next to a hog farm?Feb 12, 2015 11:01 pm - Walks, picnics next to a hog farm? The mission drift documented in the LWVEA 2013 Study of the Kane County Forest Preserve District sadly continues with the latest ...
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FDA should test herbal productsFeb 12, 2015 11:01 pm - FDA should test herbal products I recently read that New York tested several herbal "medicines" sold by Walmart, Walgreens, GNC and Target to discover they were loa...