Letters to the Editor
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Cary should reject Meyer gravel pitNov 03, 2007 11:00 pm - The Cary Village Board is considering a proposal by Meyer Material that would allow strip mining within 200 feet of the residences of the Fox Trails subdivision. Residen...
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Here's a proposed deal for liberalsNov 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Let me get this straight. Fence Posters who hate the Republicans are sick to their stomach over Larry Craig and Mark Foley. Let's see now. Craig pleaded guilty to a misd...
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Writer votes for Bailey's gerbils, tooNov 03, 2007 11:00 pm - I just wanted to send a note about Chris Bailey's Oct. 28 column. I thought it was brilliant. As a hard-working taxpayer, I am constantly appalled at how our government ...
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Pay story relied on manipulationNov 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Regarding the Oct. 28 Daily Herald story headlined "School jobs pay off," the Daily Herald's reporter clearly was paying attention in class when she learned how to manip...
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A clear case of tax dollars well spentNov 03, 2007 11:00 pm - A great big thank you to Lake County Forest Preserves and the taxpayers of Barrington for the new walking path recently opened between Citizens' Park in Barrington and t...
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Here's a better list of amusementsNov 03, 2007 11:00 pm - U.S. Rep. Pete Stark had it all wrong when he said that George Bush got his amusement by sending kids to Iraq to get their heads blown off. Bush gets his amusement by bl...
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Housing market on local level is strongNov 03, 2007 11:00 pm - In its recent article on national trends in the housing industry (Oct. 27, Associated Press, "Worse before it improves…All things housing predicted to fall: prices, sale...
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Wasting tax dollars on Wi-Fi serviceNov 03, 2007 11:00 pm - The College of DuPage, funded largely by local property tax dollars, serves as a tremendous resource to our community. Recently, the COD Board of Trustees received lapt...
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Teachers' important role requires supportNov 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Thank you for acknowledging that teachers are finally making as much as other professionals and sometimes even more. They are the foundation of our society, so we need t...
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Pet therapy that hits close to homeNov 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Over my tenure with the Naperville Area Humane Society, I have heard a number of stories from people about how their lives have been touched by our Pet Therapy Program. ...