Kane County Opinion
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Thimbleful of Lohan more than enoughJun 12, 2012 4:40 am - Thank you for restoring my faith in the print media by placing the article about Lindsay Lohan’s accident on the back page of the June 9 newspaper. However, I find it ha...
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Government must sell off buildingsJun 12, 2012 4:40 am - We were a capitalist nation until the Marxists immigrated to the United States from Europe and infected the population of the weak minded, the lazy and the stupid, with ...
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Don’t exempt judges from pension reformJun 12, 2012 4:40 am - I find it appalling that our state legislature and governor are exempting judges from any pension reform action. Their reasoning is that now, they can be impartial in th...
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Roselle fest not worth cost to commutersJun 12, 2012 1:00 am - Every year for at least the past three years, hundreds of Metra riders such as me who park at the Roselle station are inconvenienced by the village‘s Rose Festival carni...
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Pass down the savings, pleaseJun 11, 2012 5:00 am - As of last week, the price of oil was down 20 percent from its recent high. How about the price of gasoline at the pump? Is it down? Maybe 5 percent to 7 percent, you sa...
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Zoning board ruling on COD was wiseJun 10, 2012 4:46 am - On May 10, 260 unhappy homeowners/taxpayers stated their opposition to College of DuPage’s expansion plans. Too many large (3 stories high) structures that are within 10...
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Who’s with me on term limits?Jun 10, 2012 4:40 am - No one can argue that the financial deficit faced by this country is totally unacceptable. In a few articles I will try to address why this deficit has happened and what...
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The SoapboxJun 09, 2012 5:00 am - Ray and the first morning of summer: Here's how Ray Bradbury wrote about growing up in Waukegan in the intro to “Dandelion Wine.” “It was a quiet morning, the town cover...
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Voting rights not encumbered by IDJun 09, 2012 5:00 am - Michael E. Fredian argues in the May 5 Fence Post against voter ID laws, stating that such laws are unnecessary because voter fraud is almost non-existant. He cites figu...
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Stop blaming GOP for high taxes in stateJun 09, 2012 4:40 am - It is extremely difficult to understand the logic behind the statement that Republicans are responsible for high taxes in Illinois. There has been a Democratic governor ...