McHenry County Opinion
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Green Lanes just another boondoggleSep 14, 2009 11:00 pm - Thank you for your front page story on the Illinois Tollway's proposed $1.8 billion Green Lanes project. Green Lanes sounded like a boondoggle when first announced and y...
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Thanks for help with Crayons for KidsSep 14, 2009 11:00 pm - On behalf of Marmion Academy's Crayons for Kids Program, I would like to thank the extremely generous patrons of 10 area Jewel-Osco stores. Over two weekends in August, ...
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Where's the outrage over this murder?Sep 14, 2009 11:00 pm - The premeditated murder of James Pouillon of Owosso, Mich., a disabled pro-life activist, father of two and grandfather, affectionately known by locals as the peaceful "...
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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...