McHenry County Opinion
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Ellen felt excellent over results of saleAug 31, 2009 11:00 pm - The sixth annual Ellen's Excellent Sale to benefit Lazarus House was held Aug. 7-8. The mega sale actually began when I was 9 and was inspired by a church trip to the lo...
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We don't want to pay for abortionsAug 31, 2009 11:00 pm - I attended the town hall meeting in Arlington Heights for Congressman Kirk. I was able to ask the congressman a question on President Obama's health care plan very impor...
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Don't believe letter's false claimsAug 31, 2009 11:00 pm - The letter "Climate bill built on hasty decisions" continues the recent Daily Herald tradition of allowing a handful of people to turn Fence Post into Fantasy Post. The ...
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Should have asked us what we thoughtAug 30, 2009 11:00 pm - The Buffalo Grove president and board are elected to represent the wishes of the people. When matters of big concern affect most of our taxing bodies, they hold citizen ...
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Make meeting time more convenientAug 30, 2009 11:00 pm - On Monday, Aug. 17, the Village of Hoffman Estates held an Ad Hoc Sears Centre Advisory Committee meeting which I attended. At the meeting several issues were discussed ...
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Illinois legal system protects peopleAug 30, 2009 11:00 pm - In his Letter to the Editor on Aug. 10, 2009, Mr. Akin claims that the legal system in Illinois is unfair and we need "legal reform." The reform that he refers to would...
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Trucks aren't safe at 65 MPHAug 30, 2009 11:00 pm - Gov. Quinn disappointingly signed into law a bill that increases the speed at which large tractor-trailer trucks are allowed to travel on Illinois' highways, jeopardizin...
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Questions reasoning for attorney's raiseAug 30, 2009 11:00 pm - According to the Hoffman Estates Village Board, they voted to raise Village Attorney Art Janura's hourly rate to $192 per hour because "... the work needed for the Sears...
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Mt. Prospect lucky to have its bandAug 30, 2009 11:00 pm - Aren't we lucky to live in Mount Prospect and be able to enjoy free concerts by our community band! Friday night was really special when the Il Corpo Musicale Olgiatese ...
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Dist. 211 to blame for financial positionAug 30, 2009 11:00 pm - The article on the front page of the Daily Herald Aug. 21 reported the millions of dollars shortfall in the new district 211 budget. It doesn't take a rocket scientist t...