Opinion Stories from February 25, 2012 (Change date)
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Occupy Naperville needs your helpFeb 25, 2012 6:05 am - We want to affirm Tom Rajcan’s recent post: Speak, America, Speak. To this we would add: Occupy, America, Occupy. Why? Because the Occupy movement is making the outrage ...
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Whose pursuit of happiness matters?Feb 25, 2012 6:05 am - While I was on vacation in ‘04, a friend thought it’d be cute to fill my lawn with John Kerry signs and put me on every left wing mailing list he could think of. The sig...
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Are you better off than 4 years ago?Feb 25, 2012 6:05 am - Never has a president promised so much and delivered so little. Mr. Obama promised to cut the deficit in half within the first three years of his presidency. Instead, ou...
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Whitney’s story. Only in AmericaFeb 25, 2012 6:05 am - The relentless media coverage of dysfunctional songster Whitney Houston would only occur in America. On the same day she overdosed on a cocktail of booze, prescription d...
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Kennedy focuses on key justice issuesFeb 25, 2012 5:00 am - I see two problems in Lake County that a new state’s attorney can help solve: police brutality and a misguided and possibly corrupt court system. It doesn’t make the ne...
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Sheyman has energy, common senseFeb 25, 2012 5:00 am - Finally! Someone to vote for, in the March 20, Democratic Primary, instead of picking the least objectionable. I’m voting for Ilya Sheyman because of his dedication and...
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Can lost jobs ever be brought back?Feb 25, 2012 5:00 am - This month we are celebrating some good news. Unemployment has dropped to 8.3 percent and 250,000 jobs were added. But now, the bad news that Obama doesn’t want you to k...
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Thanks for support of library fund-raiserFeb 25, 2012 5:00 am - The Lake Villa District Library Foundation would like to thank everyone who made “A Night At The Library” on Feb. 9 a success. Over 400 people attended the event. Biddi...
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Salary bumps for educators must stopFeb 25, 2012 5:00 am - Before a recent Illinois pension law targeting pay spiking went into effect, many school districts awarded upward of 20 percent salary increases in each of the final yea...
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Give immigrants a military optionFeb 25, 2012 5:00 am - Most people would think that the DREAM Act is a program to help Americans achieve a certain goal, but that is far from the truth. The DREAM Act is to help people who bro...