Kane County Opinion
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State rep went back on his wordJun 09, 2013 4:40 am - State rep went back on his word Tim Schmitz, our Illinois House Representative, told his constituents he would vote for SJR 27 — the bill which asks for an amendmen...
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The SoapboxJun 08, 2013 5:00 am - Hold the phone: Think your cellphone is invaluable? Add this to the list of things a person can do without one: Run the Illinois House and, by extension, most of state g...
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Not fair to bash tournament fishingJun 08, 2013 4:40 am - Not fair to bash tournament fishing Mike Jackson, I find your articles to be self-serving and very hypocritical. To clear the air, I do fish roughly 100 days a year...
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Editorial: For Academic Team, it’s about more than gradesJun 07, 2013 5:00 am - Technically, Benjamin Brissette went to Maine West High School for six years before graduating last weekend. He first came to the Des Plaines school in seventh grade, ta...
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Budget cuts new excuse for BenghaziJun 07, 2013 4:40 am - Budget cuts new excuse for Benghazi In an effort to turn the blame for Benghazi onto Republicans, the Democrats have begun to try to use budget cuts. If the Democr...
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No outrage, only excuses from ObamaJun 07, 2013 4:40 am - No outrage, only excuses from Obama A letter to the editor complained that Bush does not deserve a presidential library, citing the wars. My question, does LBJ dese...
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Daughters need female role modelsJun 06, 2013 5:00 am - I was pleased to see that a vote to allow gay marriage in Illinois was tabled in the House. To be honest, I’ve always been puzzled by people who argue that I should view...
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Ex-IRS boss is owed an apologyJun 06, 2013 4:40 am - Ex-IRS boss is owed an apology A few words in defense of Ms. Lerner of the IRS: She had a job which could not possibly have been done right. Ms. Lerner was to overs...
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Editorial: A local mistake the governor can fixJun 05, 2013 5:00 am - If you’re ever looking for an object lesson in what’s wrong in Springfield, you’ll be hard pressed to find a better candidate than the impending Lake County Election Com...
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Writers need to consider the factsJun 05, 2013 4:40 am - Writers need to consider the facts There seems to be a recent trend as I read “Your Views” in the Opinion page of the Daily Herald. This trend is to represent one’s...