McHenry County Opinion
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Cameras drive shoppers out of townAug 07, 2009 11:00 pm - There is a red light camera in Elk Grove Village at Rohlwing and Biesterfield roads. The terrific series carried by the Daily Herald confirmed the intersection has hidde...
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Already signs that fix is in for 2012Aug 07, 2009 11:00 pm - If you think the Iranian election was rigged or if you are wondering how Minnesota ended up with more votes than voters in heavily Democratic areas, well, hold on to you...
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Nuclear power is sensible way to goAug 07, 2009 11:00 pm - If legislators like 10th District Congressman Mark Kirk are really concerned about reducing our dependence on foreign oil in favor of green technology, why is there so l...
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Jelke Creek work will be benefitAug 06, 2009 11:00 pm - Restoration at Jelke Creek in Dundee Township is on track ecologically and environmentally through improving biodiversity and removing invasives. It takes a former quarr...
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A blanket thanks to HampshireAug 06, 2009 11:00 pm - My name is Brendan. I am 14 years old and I have lived in Hampshire all my life. I've always enjoyed living here. Recently I was at our park district and lost my wallet,...
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What happened to Episcopal church?Aug 06, 2009 11:00 pm - Mr. Thomas, thank you for the spot on evaluation of the dying Episcopal Church. The reasons you have stated are why the Anglican Church movement in America is gaining mo...
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Illinois subjects don't warrant right to self-defenseAug 06, 2009 11:00 pm - The Daily Herald's piece (July 26) regarding a police officer shooting three suspected crooks trying to kill him and his companion illustrates what is wrong in Illinois....
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'Seeing Red' proves it's about profitAug 06, 2009 11:00 pm - Thank you for the "Seeing Red" series. It is an excellent piece of investigative reporting. You proved, I believe, beyond a reasonable doubt, that traffic cameras for ri...
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Congress not following rulesAug 06, 2009 11:00 pm - Earlier this year, President Obama and Congress passed the PAYGO rule requiring new spending or tax changes to not add to the federal deficit. Both the federal budget an...
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Single payer system makes sense for U.S.Aug 05, 2009 11:00 pm - After watching our president recently speak on health care reform I was left with many questions. I have been in the health care profession for the past 25 years as a nu...