Kendall County Opinion
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Abortion protesters not wasting timeNov 09, 2010 10:00 pm - Arriving home after praying outside a Downers Grove abortion facility on Saturday morning, Nov. 6, I sat down and read the Fence Post letter's headline, “Abortion protes...
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Favoring rapists over victimsNov 09, 2010 10:00 pm - For the past seven years I have dedicated my time to working at the YWCA Patterson and McDaniel Family Center in Glendale Heights, which serves survivors of sexual viole...
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Say thanks to a vet todayNov 09, 2010 10:00 pm - Until recently I operated a military museum in Antique Market I in St. Charles. In celebration of Veteran's Day 2010 I want to share some of the many heart warming comm...
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Solution to under-funded pensionsNov 08, 2010 10:00 pm - The Illinois unfunded pension liability continues to grow. It is a very serious problem that our elected officials fail to address. The underfunded pension liability is ...
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Don't be Scrooge on Christmas, CongressNov 08, 2010 10:00 pm - I read that the Republicans want the government to pay for extending unemployment benefits to the tune of $6 billion a month. That is $72 billion per year. This happens ...
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Another source of Catholic push-backNov 08, 2010 10:00 pm - The Nov. 7 article on Catholic rage identifies a number of areas where Catholics are pushing back against the Catholic Church establishment. A lesser-known point of resi...
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Consider a barking alarmNov 08, 2010 10:00 pm - The unpaid fines for dog violations in Elgin could perhaps be paid incrementally — for instance, $100 per month until completely paid — rather than expecting a large fin...
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'None of the above' option needed hereNov 08, 2010 10:00 pm - On Election Day, 16,174 Nevadans voted for no one. Yes, they voted, they were just given the opportunity to vote for “none of these candidates,” and they did. These vote...
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Why Bill Foster lostNov 07, 2010 10:00 pm - Bill Foster stated in his concession speech that he knew certain votes he made in Congress hurt him in the election but, “They're making the country better and kept us o...
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Ordinary taxpayers don't stand a chanceNov 07, 2010 10:00 pm - We don't need “experts” to tell us why tax hike ballot questions passed (Daily Herald, Nov. 7). Follow the money. Tax and bond referenda are an integral part of Illinois...