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The state Legislature never ceases to amaze. Last week's debate over their own pay raises is a classic example.
Full Story published 5/12/2008 12:13 AM
Now more than ever, cleaning and disinfecting are big priorities for schools.
Full Story published 5/11/2008 12:05 AM
Timing is everything. Many Kane County residents this week opened their property tax bills to find that their home -- devalued and unsellable in this moribund housing market -- is worth more than it was last year, according to township assessors.
Full Story published 5/10/2008 6:48 PM
The best thing to happen to a veteran, after having been through the horrors of combat, is to come home.
Full Story published 5/10/2008 6:48 PM
Taxes, water supplies, police protection, the right to form a village, the right to disconnect from a village, and the right to protect or sell your property.
Full Story published 5/10/2008 6:48 PM
Recently I read in the Herald where there was a robbery in the downtown Arlington Heights area.
Full Story published 5/12/2008 12:13 AM
I went to the Village of Arlington Heights budget meetings in March and I asked President Mulder how she was planning to resolve the growing deficit that the village owes to the village pension funds.
Full Story published 5/12/2008 12:13 AM
n response to calls I've received from Lake County residents, as Recorder of Deeds, I would like to emphasize the importance of being cautious when contacted by companies claiming they have a great deal for you.
Full Story published 5/12/2008 12:13 AM
I find it interesting a recent article quoted Adlai Stevenson that "there is no nobler calling" than public service.
Full Story published 5/12/2008 12:13 AM
Congratulations to the Daily Herald! The article about an investigation into the gas crisis only touched on half the truth.
Full Story published 5/12/2008 12:13 AM
Nicor wants to increase gas prices. Why? Because it can't or doesn't want to push collecting past due bills from customers who are delinquent.
Full Story published 5/12/2008 12:13 AM
I'd like to take a moment to congratulate the administration at Buffalo Grove High School and Buffalo Grove Police Department for responding so well to another "gutless" threat on a bathroom wall.
Full Story published 5/12/2008 12:13 AM
In a recent letter, Andrea D. Heiger indicated that Buffalo Grove was very inconsiderate in not taking the Jewish observance of Passover into account when planning our 50th anniversary Open House.
Full Story published 5/12/2008 12:13 AM
Crossing guards are critical to preserving the important and healthful tradition of walking and biking to school and I ask you and your community to recognize these unsung heroes today for the fourth annual Crossing Guard Appreciation Day.
Full Story published 5/12/2008 12:13 AM
On behalf of the Breakfast Exchange Club of Gurnee I would like to thank the entire Gurnee community for their support with our recent project, "Gurnee's Biggest Baby Shower".
Full Story published 5/12/2008 12:13 AM
What has happened in Springfield regarding the recall of shady politicians or what goes on every day in Cook County and City Hall is strangely reminiscent of what is happening in Zimbabwe.
Full Story published 5/12/2008 12:13 AM
The hiring of Jason Bajor as city manager in Des Plaines under his own terms (his pushing a higher pay scale for all the department heads did not hurt) left some questions that Mayor Arredia's answer, "He is better qualified," does not fully satisfy.
Full Story published 5/12/2008 12:13 AM
I must disagree with Mr. Farnham's disappointment with the presidential nominee debate. This was real Q&A instead of what in the past has passed for a so-called "debate".
Full Story published 5/12/2008 12:13 AM
We get so many letters each month to help support our troops. It's a sad thing, our men and women are sent to fight and die for America and get no hospital care or can't find jobs if and when they get back.
Full Story published 5/12/2008 12:13 AM
Sen. Obama's comments regarding not knowing about Rev. Wright's opinions and statements despite a 20 year relationship reminds me of the scene in the movie "Casablanca" where the police chief closes Rick's Café.
Full Story published 5/12/2008 12:13 AM
What will the news media and the voters do about these Democratic nominees?
Full Story published 5/12/2008 12:13 AM
Each year, the first full week of May is celebrated as Teacher Appreciation Week, with the first Tuesday designated as Teacher Appreciation Day.
Full Story published 5/12/2008 12:13 AM
While economists may disagree on the costs of the war and its effect on the recession, most recognize that there are trade-offs between Iraq spending and spending on domestic priorities.
Full Story published 5/12/2008 12:13 AM
Please support TNR (trap, neuter, return) for feral cats in Hanover Park.
Full Story published 5/12/2008 12:13 AM
There is a CNBC political and financial commentator who keeps calling this a "Goldilocks Economy."
Full Story published 5/12/2008 12:13 AM
U.S. Rep. Melissa Bean emailed me stating her support for border security. But I'm trying to figure out what she means.
Full Story published 5/12/2008 12:13 AM
5/11/2008
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- » Shame on women who reject Clinton
- » District 33 is not 'irked' at District 94
- » Priest needed to show compassion
- » Day of prayer is a long-held tradition
- » Is it really a conflict of interest?
- » Democrats who may vote McCain
- » Recall 'recall votes' at next election
- » Deny deadbeat parents child visits
- » Is this Illinois? Or is it Zimbabwe?
- » Did cost go down for drivers ed?
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