Kendall County Opinion
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Why replace good sidewalk?May 04, 2010 11:00 pm - I walk our dog twice a day in Elgin along Big Timber Road from Lyle to the church a block east. I just did so and found that instead of the two concrete squares which I ...
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Why would GOP pols shun Palin?May 04, 2010 11:00 pm - Joseph Ryan's front-page May 2 article, reporting on Sarah Palin's visit to Illinois for a Republican fundraiser was deeply troubling to me, a conservative Republican. ...
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Enforce carry-on baggage rulesMay 04, 2010 11:00 pm - As a very frequent flier, I appreciate the airlines' decision to not charge for carry-on baggage. However, I believe the airlines should speak up about what I believe is...
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Immigration debate not a racial issueMay 04, 2010 11:00 pm - It is hard to understand why anyone is protesting the Arizona effort to keep the illegals out of our country. I think the Arizona governor should be applauded and encour...
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Fast, but was it efficient?May 04, 2010 11:00 pm - Letter to the City of Elgin: In my e-mail to you recently I mentioned the rumor of the replacement of the sidewalk along Big Timber Road, pointing out that only two squa...
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We don't need 67-year-old teachersMay 04, 2010 11:00 pm - Thank you for your April 24 and 27 articles on pensions. It was clear and unbiased reporting on a very controversial and difficult subject. I taught for 28 years in Ben...
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About time for health care reformMay 04, 2010 11:00 pm - Although the current health reform law may not be perfect in every way, it is a huge step in the right direction for a country that until recently was the only modernize...
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Protecting teens from cyberbullyingMay 04, 2010 11:00 pm - In the old days - you know, 10 or 15 years ago - the schoolyard bullies tended to stay away from students who were surrounded by friends. In a new world of social networ...
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AK-47 talk just a conMay 03, 2010 11:00 pm - The letter by Gus Gustafson, regarding the sale of AK-47s in the U.S., shows just how far the anti-gun fanatics have gone in the brainwashing of the American public. The...
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Where's the outrage over violent dissent?May 03, 2010 11:00 pm - I recently saw in the pro-immigration rally in Phoenix, Az., many protesters hurling bricks and rocks at the law officers as well as other civilians. There were signs vi...