Letters to the Editor
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9/11 memories still vivid in her mindSep 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Sept. 11, 2001, will be burned in my memory forever, and I'm sure this is quite true for all Americans. I recall turning on the television, and a sense of fear and dread...
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We have become a debtor nationSep 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Thank you Charles Firth (Sept. 14) -- you were very close on a number of points related to our purchase of off-shore made products. Many Americans have jobs related to t...
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Time to demand troop withdrawalSep 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Seven out of 10 Americans now know that the war in Iraq was wrong, and they want our involvement to end. Therefore, seven out of 10 readers of this letter should call or...
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Every hospital needs hospice unitSep 23, 2007 11:00 pm - I am compelled to write this letter because my husband recently passed away in a local hospital. I was appalled at the lack of care he received during his last days of l...
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Hiking tax on gas is good energy policySep 23, 2007 11:00 pm - The Oct. 25 issue of "The Economist" devoted several articles to "The End of the Oil Age," the Middle East and the United States energy policy. According to their resear...
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Retiree can't bear District 301 tax billSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - I am requesting a reduction of my school taxes via my county property taxes for the following reasons: 1. This year's school tax was $6,370. This is 70 percent of my pro...
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Thanks for support of farmers marketSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - The Sugar Grove Chamber of Commerce Farmers Market would like to thank the residents of Sugar Grove, Prestbury, Elburn, Big Rock, Plano and the surrounding communities f...
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Herrick Road site right for schoolSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - On behalf of School District 200, I would like to thank the Daily Herald for its supportive editorial of Sept. 16 concerning the Hubble Middle School project. We, too, b...
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Homecoming story needs clarificationSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Due to Thursday's (Sept. 20) article in the Daily Herald regarding Buffalo Grove High School's homecoming activities, I want to clarify a few items. The Buffalo Grove Hi...
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Inconsistencies are disturbingSep 21, 2007 11:00 pm - Not being a psychiatrist, I still can identify psychotic social inconsistency. One manifestation was the media furor over Michael Vick's so misusing dogs that the surviv...