Kane County Opinion
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Illinois should show compassionJul 03, 2012 4:40 am - As our elected officials try to figure out what to do about the medical cannabis issue, people in our families, neighborhoods and communities are suffering with health p...
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In favor of civility at school graduationsJul 02, 2012 5:15 am - I am in complete agreement with Joanne Wagner in regards to Rose Russo’s letter. First of all it was not the school’s fault that some students walked away empty-handed,...
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Editorial: Dangers to health and the public’s right to knowJul 01, 2012 8:37 pm - One day last week, Daily Herald Staff Writer Eric Peterson received a tip that hundreds of thousands of gallons of sludge leaked from the John E. Egan Water Reclamation ...
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Judging at Naperville Ribfest no laughing matterJul 01, 2012 5:00 am - As you read this, perhaps you’re on your second cup of coffee, contemplating some pancakes, maybe bacon and eggs. I’ll be snarfing down some barbecue ribs. As long as th...
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The SoapboxJun 30, 2012 5:00 am - Good call: Kudos to Rob Sherman for calling attention to a move by the Buffalo Grove village board to almost double water rates. On the agenda, the item was listed as a ...
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Don’t tear down old Geneva HighJun 30, 2012 4:40 am - Recently, the Geneva school board invited citizens to comment on the proposed destruction of the building that was the site of Coultrap Elementary School, and before tha...
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No big deal to locally fund teacher retirementJun 30, 2012 4:40 am - Concern has been expressed that local funding of the employer’s contribution to the Teacher Retirement System would place an onerous burden on property taxpayers. This c...
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Advice for teachers after Wisconsin voteJun 29, 2012 5:00 am - Advice for teachers after Wisconsin vote Since Gov. Scott Walker survived the recall effort with the help of millions in out-of-state funding, here is my advice to ...
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Afghanistan war far from overJun 29, 2012 4:40 am - Have you ever heard of Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl? If you said “Yes” then you are among the very few who recognize him as being our only American Prisoner of War still missing i...
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Get to know Bill FosterJun 29, 2012 4:40 am - It’s unfortunate that Stephen DeFillippis in his June 23 letter to the editor has formed an opinion about Bill Foster based on a brief article in the Daily Herald. If he...