McHenry County Opinion
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Soapbox: Seeing redOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Bravo, Elk Grove Village. If only every intersection in the state could have cameras to catch reckless drivers speeding right through a red light, in a hurry for an earl...
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New talking points don't change factsOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - In his recent letter, Emilio Marcos pulled out some of the administration's new talking points about the war in Iraq. Complain about Hollywood, the liberal main stream m...
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1 Democrat knows power of individualOct 11, 2007 11:00 pm - Why doesn't the Democratic Party realize that individuals and corporations can effect positive change in our country without government intervention? They should read Pr...
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Thanks for sharing your positive spiritOct 11, 2007 11:00 pm - I'd like to thank the young mother and her daughter who so creatively greeted the commuter train arriving at the Geneva station the afternoon of Sept. 21. Your Fox River...
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Keep property tax relief in placeOct 11, 2007 11:00 pm - We are writing to state our support of Gov. Rod Blagojevich's decision to provide Cook County homeowners relief from escalating property tax assessments. This week the g...
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Even for maligned marathon, half-full glass close at handOct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - If the Cubs could hit with men on base, the clear failings of this year's marathon would have been relegated to a front-page footnote. For the purposes of this column, I...
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George Harrison would be appalledOct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - I hate to be picky, but I would like to think that a staff writer would have some familiarity with the subjects he writes about, or at least run the stuff through a spel...
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Church/state split late gift of courtsOct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - It's becoming an atrocity to hear debate and see rhetoric about separation of church and state in the Supreme Court's ruling of 1948. Uneducated people believe that sepa...
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Demand more cash for Elgin resurfacingOct 09, 2007 11:00 pm - A couple of months ago, the Elgin City Council convened in a secluded location to prioritize the city budget direction for 2008 and beyond. Proudly announced were the to...
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Law protects religious rightsOct 09, 2007 11:00 pm - Had cooler, more informed heads prevailed, the "God Bless America" controversy at Buffalo Grove High School would never have happened. The American Center for Law and Ju...