Crystal Lake Opinion
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Endorsement: U.S. House 9Jan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky of Evanston is in her fifth term representing the 9th Congressional District that includes portions of Des Plaines and Rosemont. Before that...
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At times, even conflict can't save a tedious but important storyJan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - It was kind of fun to write about the transit controversy for a while. It's not fun anymore. Gov. Rod Blagojevich and the Illinois legislature are nothing if not good fo...
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Language offerings aren't fair for allJan 15, 2008 10:00 pm - I appreciated that reporter Jameel Naqvi did mention my concern about foreign languages, but I think he missed some key points I made. I agree with Naqvi, English is the...
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Don't be misled; re-elect Lou BianchiJan 15, 2008 10:00 pm - McHenry County deserves elected officials who are committed to serving the people without bending to political pressure. Lou Bianchi is seeking re-election as state's at...
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Taking issue with writer's depictionJan 14, 2008 10:00 pm - In response to Gerald McMahon's Jan. 9 letter of accusing the BEST committee of trying to destroy Larry Snow and Aileen Seedorf, I would like to set a few things straig...
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Letter's subject rejects its contentJan 13, 2008 10:00 pm - This response relates to a recent letter to the editor by Gerald McMahon that had so many mistakes that a response was necessary. The comment from his published letter i...
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Now Chicago's richest geezers can ride the bus for freeJan 13, 2008 10:00 pm - "My expectation is that the legislature will approve the governor's proposal for free transit rides for millionaires who happen to be over 65." So said Illinois House Sp...
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Fix flaws in videotaping confessionsJan 13, 2008 10:00 pm - Illinois' law requiring the videotaping of all homicide confessions is still young, but it is quickly showing that police departments have much to learn about recording ...
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Asking for a closer look at ECC benefitsJan 12, 2008 10:00 pm - Asking for a closer look at ECC benefits I read with interest the Daily Herald's recent article that Dr. Sam, the president of the college, was unanimously granted an in...
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Eliminating tollways best collection fixJan 12, 2008 10:00 pm - ...