McHenry County Opinion
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Missed point of Ally WeekNov 19, 2010 10:00 pm - The recent incidents at St. Charles North High School regarding “Straight Pride” were a slap in the face to all those students and faculty who put in countless hours to ...
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In support of intelligent designNov 19, 2010 10:00 pm - I was wondering how someone sees evidence for intelligent prehistoric man in a flat rock with some chisel marks but upon gazing out at the universe sees no evidence for ...
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Someday our culture will respect lifeNov 19, 2010 10:00 pm - Fence Post writer Jim Finnegan of Barrington always inspires me with his thoughtful reflections on the battle between good and evil, life vs. death. His comparison of ou...
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Troops are dying as Obama looks awayNov 19, 2010 10:00 pm - What the heck is our president doing? While American troops are getting maimed or killed in the service of their country, their commander-in-chief is wining, dining and ...
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Cell-phone gabbers ruin the rideNov 19, 2010 10:00 pm - Many years ago, when I worked in the Loop, I was a daily commuter on the train. In those days, you could settle back, relax and read the morning and evening newspapers. ...
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How to improve our property tax systemNov 18, 2010 10:00 pm - We, like so many others here in Schaumburg, received our 2009 real estate tax bill last week and were shocked by the 16 percent increase over last year's bill and the wh...
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We need better ideas than gamblingNov 18, 2010 10:00 pm - An economic crisis coupled with voters' aversion to any tax increase has created a perfect time for lawmakers to introduce a bill in Springfield that calls for five new ...
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Art, language before pre-K, college prepNov 18, 2010 10:00 pm - District 300 paid out $34,579 to various schools so teachers can advance their degrees. They will reap the benefits for years to come by making more money and getting a...
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Morrison is leading by exampleNov 18, 2010 10:00 pm - I just read in the Daily Herald that Mr. Tom Morrison newly elected representative from the state House 54th District has opted out of the bloated Illinois pension sys...
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$200 million a day is sillyNov 18, 2010 10:00 pm - What do we make of Michelle Bachmann? She is a Republican member of Congress, looking for a leadership position. When asked by CNN's Anderson Cooper what specific budget...