McHenry County Opinion
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How Dawson differs from the packJan 22, 2010 10:00 pm - How John Dawson differs from the Pack The six Republican candidates for 8th Congressional District have a lot of similarities. Fix economy, create jobs, shrink governmen...
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Why are we sending tax dollars to Haiti?Jan 22, 2010 10:00 pm - I don't understand why President Obama is able to commit $100 million dollars to Haiti when thousands of us in the United States are still losing our homes. There are fa...
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For Kane County treasurer, Republican: RickertJan 22, 2010 10:00 pm - Besides safeguarding the county's revenue, the Kane County treasurer has to keep track of all money received, money paid out, investments and mailing out tax bills. Ther...
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For Cook County assessor, Democratic: FigueroaJan 22, 2010 10:00 pm - Reform has to be a common theme in all Cook County races this election year, and although the assessor's office has been operating without taint, it is important to keep...
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Kirk just parrots Republican agendaJan 22, 2010 10:00 pm - I am shocked and dismayed with your endorsement of Mark Kirk for the Republican nomination for the Senate. I subscribe to his newsletter and it is full of half-truths an...
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Maybe imperfect, but still progressJan 22, 2010 10:00 pm - Except for changing the first few sentences, the 12/31/09 letter to the editor "Reject Flawed Copenhagen Treaty" contains the same talking points that have appeared in o...
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Tegeler for Kane judgeJan 22, 2010 10:00 pm - I'm writing this letter of recommendation on behalf of my attorney, D.J. Tegeler, my friend for the past 12 years. As a representative he has handled all my legal needs ...
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Lots of new laws but big issues ignoredJan 22, 2010 10:00 pm - Our highly-esteemed, Democratic-controlled legislature in Illinois is ringing in the New Year with 275 new laws that take effect Jan. 1. Perhaps a sane person would assu...
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Illinois needs a turnaround teamJan 22, 2010 10:00 pm - The State of the State is a massive loss of manufacturers and jobs in the private sector and a public sector that is sickly bulimic, borrowing, spending and living way b...
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For North Shore Sanitary District Ward 4, Republican: SwarthoutJan 22, 2010 10:00 pm - For North Shore Sanitary District Ward 4 trustee, we endorse incumbent James Swarthout in the Republican primary. Swarthout has a long history as a public servant, most ...