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Kane County Sheriff Ron Hain is right!

Kane County Sheriff Ron Hain is right!

February 28, 2023February 28, 2023

Republicans have ideas, but they’re bad ones. The Democrats have no ideas. – Bill Maher “So, what was Ron right about,” you ask? Apparently jealous

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It’s time to shake up our school boards

It’s time to shake up our school boards

February 23, 2023

Threatening to vote someone off of a school board is like threating to stop beating them with a two-by-four. – Jeff Ward Yes! I’m the

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Corey Dixon digs himself into a deeper hole

Corey Dixon digs himself into a deeper hole

February 21, 2023February 23, 2023

Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak and to remove all doubt. – Abraham Lincoln Despite whatever the spin doctors,

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Quick Hits – February 16, 2023

Quick Hits – February 16, 2023

February 16, 2023February 16, 2023

I’m here to help! I’m thinking someone in Elgin city councilperson Corey Dixon’s posse must read my columns. Because after we discussed the missing A1

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“The most misogynistic song ever?” I don’t think so!

“The most misogynistic song ever?” I don’t think so!

February 14, 2023February 14, 2023

The cancel culture is a radicalized stance based on the insecurities of an agenda that is too weak to entertain anything other than its own

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It’s crunch time, Dear Reader!

It’s crunch time, Dear Reader!

February 10, 2023

As most of you already know, I’m not a hard sell kind of guy. If you want to read my stuff, great – it’s nice

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The unbearable lightness of stupid people

The unbearable lightness of stupid people

February 9, 2023February 9, 2023

Every unfortunate event does not give rise to lawsuit. – Judge Mills Lane It took me far too long to figure this out, but giving

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Councilman Dixon! If you can’t get the paperwork right…

Councilman Dixon! If you can’t get the paperwork right…

February 7, 2023February 8, 2023

Paperwork wouldn’t be so bad if it weren’t for all the paper. And the work. – Author Darynda Jones Before we get started, I’ll readily

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The tale of an Elgin North Grove survey

The tale of an Elgin North Grove survey

February 2, 2023

Come on now, who do you, who do you, who do you, who do you think you are? Ha ha ha, bless your soul, you

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