Kane County Opinion
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Former mayor says stay with city waterMar 06, 2014 4:00 am - I understand (Elk Grove Village) Mayor Craig Johnson's concerns over the rising water rates but ... When we (7 towns) set up JAWA (Joint Action Water Agency) and contrac...
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Taxes go down if park vote defeatedMar 05, 2014 11:01 pm - Taxes go down if park vote defeated The Huntley Park District is grabbing for $18.75 of your real estate taxes. I have spoken with very many people about the upcomi...
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Nuns victims of Obama oppressionMar 04, 2014 11:01 pm - Nuns victims of Obama oppression Illinois has long been known as the home of the Great Emancipator. But now it can claim a second more nefarious title: the home of ...
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Very personal reason to oppose DUI planMar 04, 2014 10:00 pm - I read with concern that local lawmakers won preliminary approval to reinstate the licenses of those who have four DUIs on their record. There may be a few who when rece...
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Well-trained workers improve constructionMar 04, 2014 10:00 pm - In a recent Daily Herald article, select members from the Kane County Board argue contractor training programs don't lead to a better work product. My group knows that i...
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Respect for life would make communities saferMar 04, 2014 10:00 pm - Since we took God out of our schools and made abortions legal, violence and shootings have increased dramatically. Maybe it's time to put God back into the schools and s...
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Rauner has money but lacks experienceMar 04, 2014 10:00 pm - In his Feb. 22 letter, Sean Morrison compared the attacks by fellow Republicans against Bruce Rauner to "fragging," the practice of assassinating the leader of one's own...
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Judge candidate fair and decisiveMar 03, 2014 11:01 pm - Judge candidate fair and decisive Having worked as an administrative assistant in the legal field for most of my career, I have had the opportunity to meet many att...
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Higher minimum wage will lead to job lossesMar 03, 2014 4:01 am - David Borris' Feb. 22 letter in support of raising the minimum wage to $10 an hour ironically did more to oppose it than support it. In addition, his facts were incomple...
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Immigration reform will build trustMar 03, 2014 4:01 am - Much has been made about the lack of trust that exists between House Republicans and the president. This broken relationship has been cited as the main reason for a dela...