McHenry County Opinion
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Band concert a truly memorable nightSep 13, 2009 11:00 pm - I wish to thank all the wonderful people of Mount Prospect and other communities who attended the Aug. 21 concert by the combined bands of Il Corpo Musicale Olgiatese an...
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Open government can work for goodSep 13, 2009 11:00 pm - I was surprised that the "no" vote reversal on the zoning variation to allow the funeral home to be relocated at Waterman and Euclid ended up on your front page (Aug. 11...
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Arts panel flap is pure sillinessSep 13, 2009 11:00 pm - I am appalled that ostensibly, educated adults have apparently lost all vestiges of common sense. No member of the Arlington Heights Arts Commission sits on the board of...
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Des Plaines mayor urges reservoir be built firstSep 13, 2009 11:00 pm - A letter from Des Plaines Mayor Marty Moylan to Des Plaines residents. As your Mayor, I would like to encourage you to take a drive north on River Road through our neigh...
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Kudos for another good SeptemberfestSep 13, 2009 11:00 pm - Thank you, Schaumburg, for another great fest. I have a couple of comments to make, though. We really appreciated the benches, scattered around the grounds, where one c...
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Drapers deeply grateful for supportSep 13, 2009 11:00 pm - My family and I would like to thank all of you who have generously donated and given of your time to help get me to Australia to compete in the ITU World Championship Tr...
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Vandalism won't kill spirit of United WaySep 13, 2009 11:00 pm - As a proud artist involved in the Barrington Area United Way "Barrington Roundup," I was saddened when four of the painted horses decorating our Village this summer were...
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He's grateful to bus service, driversSep 13, 2009 11:00 pm - I never knew the day would come that I didn't drive. Due to arthritis at 88 I'm depending on bus service. The drivers are courteous and helpful. What would the Wheeling ...
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Your community needs you to step upSep 13, 2009 11:00 pm - It's no secret that philanthropic gifts are down, layoffs continue and organizations like Elk Grove's Kenneth Young Center struggle to serve more people in need with few...
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Great cops much better than camerasSep 13, 2009 11:00 pm - Congratulations are in order for the Mount Prospect Police Department. It seems that their "Speed Week" program was very successful, with 240 speeding tickets being Issu...