Will County Opinion
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Remember who makes up 'the state'Jun 10, 2010 11:00 pm - Educators say the pension crisis is because the "state" has not funded their pension obligations. My question to educators/teachers union is who is the "the state". They...
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Hey, how 'bout a hand for the Hawks' fans?Jun 10, 2010 11:00 pm - Mike "Doc" Emrick's call on NBC-TV of Patrick Kane's impossible-to-see winning goal sounded something like, "Schubaduacrosstheskates. Oh, my, it rattled around and then ...
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Favorable treatment of minorities unfairJun 09, 2010 11:00 pm - My college is smack dab in the middle of a very white, very upper-middle class town, and has historically catered to white middle-class students. Our acceptance qualific...
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Hubble site does not need a 'big box'Jun 09, 2010 11:00 pm - We owe a debt to the Daily Herald for keeping us informed of the plans for developing the Hubble Middle School site in Wheaton. After earlier stating that a Costco big b...
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Favorable treatment of minorities unfairJun 09, 2010 11:00 pm - My college is smack dab in the middle of a very white, very upper-middle class town, and has historically catered to white middle-class students. Our acceptance qualific...
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Fire district woes go way backJun 09, 2010 11:00 pm - As a retired chief officer from the Carol Stream Fire Department, I see that some unfortunate events have taken place there. However, they're not surprising. The current...
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Don't mess with senior tax rebateJun 09, 2010 11:00 pm - It was a far wiser person than I who said, "You can tell a lot about a country by the way they treat their senior citizens." Our Elgin City Council leaders want to take...
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More gambling not the answerJun 08, 2010 11:00 pm - It is unfortunate that the Kane County Board recently reversed its ban on video poker, which will now allow the machines into bars and restaurants. This makes gambling m...
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Digging deeper into multiple holesJun 08, 2010 11:00 pm - America's national debt rises $5 billion a day under this administration, with plans to increase it even more, with no guarantee that it will ever be erased. We could al...
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Some reasons to be unhappy with IsraelJun 08, 2010 11:00 pm - Susan Estrich's op-ed "Before you start beating up on Israel" ignores the obvious reasons why hostilities still exist between the Palestinian people and the Israeli colo...