Kendall County Opinion
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Congress quite comfy with single digitsNov 05, 2011 6:06 am - The CBS News poll showing support for Congress has dropped to an abysmal 9 percent may dismay an electorate expecting solutions from that august body; but stirs not a qu...
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Why turn away prospective nurses?Nov 05, 2011 6:06 am - In speaking of the goal of most liberal arts colleges, a friend of mine used to say that they said, “If you can get a job when you graduate, we have failed you.” The Occ...
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The SoapboxNov 05, 2011 5:00 am - Leading by example: Avon Township residents watching their budgets got some tax help from Supervisor Sam Yingling and five political allies who recently presented a chec...
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Hospital would be good for HuntleyNov 04, 2011 5:00 am - As a Sun City Huntley resident and trustee of the Village of Huntley, I want to join others in voicing my support of the proposed Centegra Hospital in Huntley. While we ...
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What have you done for middle class?Nov 04, 2011 5:00 am - I (and I assume everyone in the 6th Congressional District) got a very attractive four color, oversized card in the mail with the cheerful headline “Illinois Seniors — S...
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Massive campaign spending pointlessNov 04, 2011 5:00 am - Sad that those pursuing the presidency, in this time of national bankruptcy, have to spend millions to reach the public with their goals, begging for help to supply the ...
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Kudos to KDOT for Bliss Road workNov 04, 2011 5:00 am - Thank you to Kane County Division of Transportation’s John Guddendorf and the many different crews working with him for the excellent road work done on Bliss Road starti...
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Don't criticize Obama on LibyaNov 04, 2011 5:00 am - Robert Kagan of the Brookings Institution, Sen. Lindsey Graham and Sen. John McCain — all three of these Sunday a.m. talking heads bad-mouthing President Barack Obama fo...
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Good leaders know their prioritiesNov 04, 2011 5:00 am - When public funds are short, some things have to slide a bit. A bumpy road might wait for repairs, an older vehicle is allowed to limp along for another year, even a ret...
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Pot is medicine; legalize itNov 04, 2011 5:00 am - It’s against my constitutional rights, not being able to use cannabis if I want to. Without fear of getting my door kicked in by law enforcement, for using a pain medici...