All Stories from March 22, 2013 (Change date)
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Endorsement: Browne, Lohr, Mellon, Paliani for Mundelein Dist. 120 boardMar 22, 2013 5:00 am - Voters in Mundelein High School District 120 are fortunate to have five eager and committed candidates from whom to choose for four seats. Among them is incumbent Robert...
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Lawmakers’ remarks on gays troublingMar 22, 2013 5:00 am - State Rep. Jeanne Ives claims that remarks she made regarding gays and their supposed “agenda” were misinterpreted. But unless they were incorrectly reported by the Hera...
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Endorsements: Bugg, Lofchie, O’Connor for Aurora City CouncilMar 22, 2013 5:00 am - Two strong candidates are vying to represent Ward 9: Edward Bugg, a real estate manager, and Marge Linnane, who works in community development for the village of Glendal...
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Congressional staffers feeling the painMar 22, 2013 5:00 am - In response to the March 8 letter from Carla Eisenberg regarding congressional pay, she states that “congressional salaries are exempt from any reduction.” While those s...
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Plenty of money for the executivesMar 22, 2013 5:00 am - Shocking news! Five days after Google announced they will lay off approximately 10 percent of the company’s workforce (not all in the United States), they award their ch...
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Endorsements: Hansen, Kuzmanovich, Schell for Lake Villa Dist. 41 boardMar 22, 2013 5:00 am - The three candidates elected to the Lake Villa District 41 board have a tough road ahead. Lack of state funds and declining student enrollment are two reasons. Closing a...
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Keep our water supply fresh, plentifulMar 22, 2013 5:00 am - The United States is one of the world’s biggest users of water — many Americans use as much water as approximately 900 Kenyans. As a result, water resources in the U.S. ...
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Abuse by clergy is now rareMar 22, 2013 5:00 am - The Catholic Church in the United States has taken extensive measures to prevent child abuse, and they are highly effective and require zero tolerance. The Philadelphia ...
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Endorsement: Burk, McGrath, Lee, Owen for Dist. 207 school boardMar 22, 2013 5:00 am - With the hazing scandal at Maine West still dominating conversation, Maine Township High School District 207 is fortunate that two school board members who have been a v...
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Federal payrolls should be cut, tooMar 22, 2013 5:00 am - This is in response to the March 15 letter from Margaret M. Murphy about federal workers downtown losing their jobs. I have sympathy for Ms. Murphy. However, welcome to ...