McHenry County Opinion
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Kudos to 911, paramedics and hospital staffJan 31, 2010 10:00 pm - On Jan. 8, 2010, I needed to make one of those dreaded 911 phone calls. My husband had gotten so sick so quickly and was having much difficulty breathing among other thi...
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Money isn't the only thing to considerJan 31, 2010 10:00 pm - The students who rallied in Park Ridge to protest Maine Township High School District 207's decision to dismiss more than 130 teachers and other staff deserve commendati...
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Arlington should switch to totersJan 31, 2010 10:00 pm - I love Arlington Heights and feel really lucky to live here, but there's one area that has room for improvement. Fortunately, it's an easy problem to fix. Currently, the...
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Here's to Linda; and the old Arlington GrillJan 31, 2010 10:00 pm - It was with great sadness that I noted the passing of Linda DeLeon in the obituary column of the Daily Herald today (Monday, Jan. 25). I thought I would take a moment to...
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Demand candidates stop lawsuit abuseJan 30, 2010 10:00 pm - Demand candidates stop lawsuit abuse Cook County voters received a welcome Christmas present when the Cook County Board finally secured enough votes to roll back ...
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Politicians should honor do-not-callJan 30, 2010 10:00 pm - I am a charter member of the Federal "Do Not Call List." For those of you who do not know about this, it is a place to list your phone number so that telemarketers and o...
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Progressive Seals deserves your voteJan 30, 2010 10:00 pm - Dan Seals has the tools to do the job right. He has tremendous business experience at Sprint, as a Director at GE Capital, as a business consultant as well as on the job...
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Walsh would be best voice for 8th DistrictJan 30, 2010 10:00 pm - I am a lifelong resident of the 8th District, taxpayer and graduate student at Northern Illinois University (NIU). There is a real possibility that NIU may shut down and...
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Sente will seek input from the peopleJan 30, 2010 10:00 pm - In the Democratic Primary for the Illinois 59th District House seat we find running Carol Sente and Elliott Hartstein. In my opinion, there has not been a clearer choice...
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Why can't we keep campaigns positive?Jan 30, 2010 10:00 pm - As a voter in the 14th Congressional District, I have been following the campaigns of Hultgren and Hastert very closely. After the last divisive Republican campaign seas...