Letters to the Editor
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CUB director urges fight against hikesOct 14, 2007 11:00 pm - To the editor: Many people may not know that the Cook County Board of Commissioners is considering a massive tax increase on electric, natural gas, and telephone service...
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Board bailed on its duty to residentsOct 14, 2007 11:00 pm - The bookends are complete. Just east of highway 41 south of Washington Street, Park City has the Superfund site, and now Gurnee has the salvage yard. What exists between...
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U-46 contract's CPI deal not 'excellent'Oct 14, 2007 11:00 pm - To the editor: Regarding the Oct. 7 editorial, "U-46 teachers should say 'yes' to good deal." Among others, one reason among others why U-46 teachers might not see the p...
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MCC must plan ahead, move forwardOct 13, 2007 11:00 pm - I am employed in Crystal Lake. Comments regarding the McHenry County College Master Plan have focused primarily on the Health, Wellness and Athletic Complex (HWAC). This...
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America should not be a theocracyOct 13, 2007 11:00 pm - This is in response to a letter called "church/state split late gift of courts" by D.O. Goodman (Oct. 11). If there is atrocity here, it's the fear of debate over the se...
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License and reason restored in AntiochOct 13, 2007 11:00 pm - Finally the voice of reason has prevailed in favor of Antioch. The state of Illinois has overturned the Antioch liquor ruling suspending Bob McCarty's license, thus allo...
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Another ending for that Iraq/toilet taleOct 13, 2007 11:00 pm - "Imagine a man standing in front of a clogged toilet," began Raleigh Sutton in his comparison of Iraq to a clogged toilet in an Oct. 7 edition. He illustrates the absurd...
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Patient access must be protectedOct 13, 2007 11:00 pm - For seniors and a wide variety of other under-served populations, Medicare funding ensures that diagnosis and treatment is accessible and affordable. When the previous C...
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Workers should be presumed innocentOct 13, 2007 11:00 pm - Rep. Peter Roskam, in his Oct. 4 letter, again demonstrates his party's whimsical attitude toward civil rights and the presumption of innocence. He condemns the new Illi...
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IDOT falling short of fulfilling missionOct 13, 2007 11:00 pm - I invite Illinois drivers to visit the Illinois Department of Transportation Web page (www.dot.state.il.us). IDOT is the state agency with the very appropriate logo that...