Opinion Stories from July 18, 2020 (Change date)
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White privilege, black lives and the lessons of a protestJul 18, 2020 3:00 pm - Recently, I participated in a protest in Mount Greenwood, Illinois. Black, brown and white people marched in the street, shouting "Black Lives Matter" and "George Floyd"...
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Problem is spendingJul 18, 2020 1:00 am - The writer of a recent letter stated the public pension is not a "giveaway," to which I would agree, as the employee has worked for this retirement benefit. It concluded...
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Goya and toleranceJul 18, 2020 1:00 am - On Friday July 10,, Bob Unanue, the CEO of Goya Foods said "We are all truly blessed, at the same time, to have a leader like President Trump who is a builder and that's...
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Uncomfortable timeJul 18, 2020 1:00 am - I am writing as an active member of the 1st Presbyterian Church of Elgin. I find myself in a place in history that is uncomfortable for me as a Christian. It seems that ...
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Today's Opinion Page editorial cartoonJul 18, 2020 1:00 am - Today's Opinion Page editorial cartoon ...
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Beware revisionismJul 18, 2020 1:00 am - This is a response to a recent letter by George Barney. He suggested that systemic racism is not a problem in America and for those who think it is, we should learn from...
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Sharing the painJul 18, 2020 1:00 am - This is the first time I am writing in response to a column in the paper. Never before has a piece resonated with me as much as the recent column by Ed Murnane. First, ...
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The Soapbox: It's the Olympians' personal touch that will really countJul 18, 2020 1:00 am - Olympians visit We'll be looking for Elk Grove Village's Makers Wanted brand on 2021 summer Olympic venues and ads as a result of a sponsorship announced this week,...
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