Kane County Opinion
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Don't cut funds to Bartlett museumApr 25, 2014 5:01 am - We were dismayed to learn that the Village of Bartlett intends to reduce funds available for operations and staffing of the Village of Bartlett museums. The Bartlett His...
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Neighbors rally to oppose new schoolApr 25, 2014 5:01 am - We are afraid someone will be seriously injured or killed on Ela Road between Central and Algonquin. Cook County has issued a building permit for a large not-for-profit ...
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Editorial: Don't take away local control of fire department staffingApr 25, 2014 5:00 am - If it is true, as the president of the union representing Illinois firefighters says, that there is "no more important working condition" for firefighters than the staff...
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Why Kathleen Sebelius is a heroApr 24, 2014 12:01 am - Why Kathleen Sebelius is a hero My favorite hero growing up was the soldier who led the charge against the machine gun nest. This patriot was invariably mortally or...
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Editorial: School nutrition is more than lunchApr 23, 2014 11:00 pm - Two years after the National School Lunch Program made big strides toward providing students with more nutritious food, Northwest Suburban High School District 214 is co...
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Tell us why you'd be good for our On the Table chatApr 23, 2014 5:15 am - In February, we announced plans to take part in The Chicago Community Trust's “On the Table” campaign to engage the public in building a stronger community. As a way to ...
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Editorial: Dams like Geneva's are constant dangerApr 23, 2014 5:00 am - A beautiful spring day after a brutal, long winter. An enticing river, beckoning the adventurous to discover all it has to offer. But that kind of bucolic scene all alon...
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Kane forest board doesn't get missionApr 22, 2014 12:01 am - Kane forest board doesn't get mission Once again, the Kane County Forest Preserve District has demonstrated why forest preserve commissioners should be elected sepa...
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Illinois should at least 'break even'Apr 22, 2014 12:01 am - Illinois should at least 'break even' I appreciate the Daily Herald's efforts to identify ways to improve the efficiency of our state and local governments. However...
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Martial arts do not teach violenceApr 21, 2014 12:01 am - Recently the Daily Herald published an article titled "For Some Kids, Martial Arts Can Be Offensive." I own and operate a martial arts dojo in St. Charles, and thought s...