All Stories from March 15, 2013 (Change date)
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Buyers should attend their home inspectionMar 15, 2013 5:22 am - Q. Our home inspection is scheduled for next week. This is the first time we’ve bought a home, and we’re not sure what to do and what not to do. Our agent says it’s not ...
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The silliness of demographic panicMar 15, 2013 5:00 am - If you drove to work today, did you worry about too few cars on the road? Do you wish more people were waiting in line at the public tennis courts? Are you eager to see ...
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Sequestration will harm local economyMar 15, 2013 5:00 am - Sequestration will be a huge problem for the Chicago area. More than 50,000 Illinois residents are currently employed by the federal government. In fact, there are only ...
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Endorsements: Daniels, Larson, Welk in Round Lake Area Unit District 116Mar 15, 2013 5:00 am - In recent years, Round Lake Area Unit District 116 has made headway in climbing out of a very deep hole. The school district’s near financial collapse led to a state tak...
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More gun laws is not the answerMar 15, 2013 5:00 am - In the gang-ridden streets of Chicago’s South Side, teenage girls exchange sex and self-esteem for love and attention. Predictably this produces babies that become the r...
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Endorsements: Ollayos, Jones, Causey, Daley for ECC boardMar 15, 2013 5:00 am - Elgin Community College enjoys a strong reputation and has won accolades for its efforts to work with both its feeder districts to ensure students are college ready when...
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Endorsements: Christophersen, Gottermeyer, Norkus, Yee for Emmons Dist. 33Mar 15, 2013 5:00 am - Emmons Elementary School District 33 is a one-school district in the Antioch area with about 325 children. The election for four 4-year seats on the school board has dra...
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Endorsements: Burt, Griseta, Mumford for Fox Lake village boardMar 15, 2013 5:00 am - The lakes of Fox Lake continue to beckon out-of-towners as they did in days past, and the candidates for village board know they must capitalize on that to ensure their ...
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Constitutional principles ignoredMar 15, 2013 5:00 am - So President Obama wants to use drones to kill U.S. citizens in this country who are on his “hit list.” I guess due process and all other Constitutional protections are ...
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How to keep Lake Zurich functioningMar 15, 2013 5:00 am - For many years I have been involved with Lake Zurich politics having served with a number of school and village board members, leaving the village board in April 2010. T...