Kane County Opinion
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Civilized pinSep 04, 2019 1:00 am - Many of us older people remember the Vietnam war era when the reputation of the United States was odious all over the world and at home, too. Frequent overseas travelers...
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Revisit funding for child victims' advocacySep 03, 2019 11:00 pm - Child abuse comes to light with sickening regularity, from sexual abuse perpetrated by adults in a position of trust to the terrible death this year of 5-year-old A.J. F...
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The president as adolescent bullySep 01, 2019 1:00 am - I am a retired teacher who taught junior high and high school students with social and behavioral deficits for over 30 years. I had to write hundreds of IEP's (individua...
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It's society, not guns, that changedAug 31, 2019 1:00 am - The statement "Guns don't kill people, people kill people" is moot. Guns do kill people. Again, guns do kill people, but, and here's the big "but": guns only kill people...
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'Saving' was just excess taxationAug 30, 2019 1:00 am - I just received the St. Charles Public Library newsletter. The cover story is about the renovation project that is about to begin. The article talks about the project a...
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Homeless have rights, tooAug 28, 2019 1:00 am - This is an open letter to the newly installed St. Charles Public Library security force. The next time I see any of you harassing a homeless person - the reason I know h...
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Lake County Women's Coalition to host Equality EventAug 26, 2019 11:00 pm - This year marks the 100th anniversary of the passage of the 19th amendment granting women the right to vote. In celebration of this event, the Lake County Women's Coali...
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Schools benefiting from commitment to fundingAug 21, 2019 1:00 am - As we begin the 2019-20 school year in U-46, we'd like to give thanks to the Illinois General Assembly and all those who worked to successfully fix the state education f...
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Fight back, AmericaAug 19, 2019 1:00 am - While Donald Trump was traveling to El Paso and Dayton Aug. 7 for obvious photo ops, several Democratic candidates for president teed off on our leader. Frankly, it's ab...
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Dangerous politics over racial divisionsAug 18, 2019 1:00 am - My father came through Ellis Island when he was 19 years old, followed all the laws, became a skilled machinist, raised his family in Chicago, and was a patriot with one...