McHenry County Opinion
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Questions Palatine's use of road fundsOct 25, 2009 11:00 pm - When the Village of Palatine decided to simply patch up some of our side streets this year rather than redo them, they left our streets looking like a checkerboard of co...
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Says officer treated dead dog callouslyOct 25, 2009 11:00 pm - First and foremost, I want to thank everyone for helping us to find our dog. On Oct. 12, two brothers, 18 and 20, found Raleigh laying in the middle of railroad tracks i...
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Now is the time for reform in IllinoisOct 25, 2009 11:00 pm - This week, a Rasmussen poll found that 89 percent of Illinois citizens think state politicians haven't done enough about Illinois' "Culture of Corruption," which is why ...
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Find money to fix youth prisonOct 25, 2009 11:00 pm - In regards to your Oct. 21, 2009 article on the St. Charles youth prison, I support your opinion that although prisons should not be the most comfortable place they shou...
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Tracking Obama's look going too farOct 24, 2009 11:00 pm - Give it a rest already. According to your Sept. 22 edition of the Daily Herald, you are going to track Obama's appearance (aging) on a monthly basis to gauge the effects...
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Casino funds not used for salariesOct 24, 2009 11:00 pm - An Oct. 17 Daily Herald article concerning the city of Elgin's budget deficit contained two major errors as they relate to the city of Aurora. Elgin Mayor Ed Schock stat...
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Thank God for the ConstitutionOct 24, 2009 11:00 pm - Our founding fathers set us up to be a Muslim nation. Also, we are a Buddhist nation. And a Jewish nation as well; an atheist nation; a fundamentalist nation; a Wiccan n...
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Note individualism to celebrate diversityOct 24, 2009 11:00 pm - Recently I read an article about a "diversity" expo at a venue in Aurora. The event was to feature more than 50 exhibitors representing minority and women owned business...
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Horse story stresses the value of all lifeOct 24, 2009 11:00 pm - I appreciate your article and opinion about Mac, the abandon horse, and how you highlighted the need for people to honor living beings with the care, respect and love th...
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Don't make Elgin hostile to immigrantsOct 24, 2009 11:00 pm - To the Elgin City Council: We were distressed to read in recent exchanges of letters in the Elgin Daily Herald that the city of Elgin was conducting screenings of the em...