Letters to the Editor
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No need to justify sales tax increaseMar 28, 2025 4:00 am - After reading a few letters supporting the sales tax increase in Kane County, I have to comment that it’s a ridiculous notion. Every government agency that receives taxes...
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Some clarifications regarding meetingMar 28, 2025 4:00 am - I write in response to Emily Piro’s recent commentary, which misrepresents the events of March 13, 2024 — not March 14, as she mistakenly reported. Accuracy is essential,...
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Vigorous and leads by exampleMar 28, 2025 4:00 am - I was a teacher and coach for over 35 years in the Chicago area. I am writing to support Greg Zyck for trustee for the village of Arlington Heights. Over the years I have...
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Understands what families faceMar 28, 2025 4:00 am - As a pediatric ICU nurse practitioner, I see firsthand the challenges families face every day. Whether it’s ensuring children have access to health care, advocating for s...
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Residents need better answersMar 28, 2025 4:00 am - I’m dismayed by your endorsement of Ruben Pineda for mayor of West Chicago. I am a resident of West Chicago and a journalist. You can find my reporting at Borderless Maga...
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Level-headed trustee candidateMar 28, 2025 4:00 am - As a resident of Vernon Hills for more than 20 years, I had to opportunity to interact with Monica Lundeen on a number of occasions, including one with a very unreasonabl...
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Best for period of turnoverMar 28, 2025 4:00 am - It has been my honor and privilege to serve on the Arlington Heights Village Board for the past 34 years including the last 12 as village president. The upcoming election...
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Veterans deserve help of boardMar 28, 2025 4:00 am - Veterans put their lives on the line, yet too many return home to face new battles: PTSD, addiction, homelessness and a system that fails them. Access to mental health ca...
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Remember what brought you hereMar 28, 2025 4:00 am - As we approach the upcoming election, I urge you to consider the values that are essential to our community and to vote for candidates who genuinely support our communiti...
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Vote to protect public safetyMar 28, 2025 4:00 am - There’s still time for voters to support the sheriff, state’s attorney, coroner, public defender, court services, juvenile justice center, county jail and many other depa...