McHenry County Opinion
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Schadenfreude was unbecomingAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - On reading the Opinion Page Aug. 22, I had my first occurrence of "ouch." I love the human angle, common sense and informative attitude of this editorial commentary on S...
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A friend rememberedAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - A heart attack ended the life of Joseph L. (Joe) Matalone this summer. Joe is survived by his wife, Joyce, a son, Joe Jr., and his family and a daughter, Michele, and he...
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Madigan, Cullerton should also resignAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan and Illinois Senate President John Cullerton should resign along with trustees over the University of Illinois admissions scandal....
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Bill Foster should have attended health care talkAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - On Aug. 13, 150 of Congressman Bill Foster's constituents attended his Neighborhood Office meeting. The vast majority of the attendees were strongly against universal he...
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Common sense lacking from rulesAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - I have been driving for 68 years and know when to stop and when to go. So why in my fully awake and lucid mind have to come to a full stop at an exact spot even if there...
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Panel would limit access to careAug 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Obama has proposed a new executive branch agency called Independent Medicare Advisory Council (IMAC). This agency would be an independent, non partisan body of doctors a...
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Give government a few days offAug 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Since Mr. Obama has taken office nothing makes sense. He made many promises, which he hasn't kept. He promised to help Main Street but he spent billions bailing out Wall...
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DSC Logistics accepts dealAug 26, 2009 11:00 pm - DES PLAINES - DSC Logistics, an integrated logistics and supply chain management company headquartered in Des Plaines, announced that it has been accepted into the Smart...
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Why AARP supports health reform planAug 26, 2009 11:00 pm - If AARP supports the health program: it must be good for seniors. What would AARP have to gain by supporting a bad plan that would not give seniors the coverage they nee...
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Everything about red light cameras stinksAug 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Letter writer Mr. Setter on Aug. 16 correctly points out that we should obey all laws. However, not all laws are written for the stated purpose. The "red light cameras" ...