Crystal Lake Opinion
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Will the economic stimulus benefit me?Jul 15, 2010 11:00 pm - Well, just about everyone knows someone experiencing gloom and doom; it's all around us. What makes the situation even worse is there really isn't any work out there. My...
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Obama's action are a case for impeachmentJul 15, 2010 11:00 pm - President Barack Hussein Obama is the engineer of a speeding train out of control. If his administration is not stopped and reversed, it is inevitable the U.S. Constitut...
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Sportsmanship in short supplyJul 13, 2010 11:00 pm - This past weekend, my younger brother participated in a 10- to 11-year-old baseball tournament in Woodstock. The talent among the teams was extraordinary; the sportsmans...
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Franks does what's right for residentsJul 10, 2010 11:00 pm - Your June 5 editorial highlighted the fact that the only McHenry County legislator to support a sales tax holiday in Illinois was state Rep. Jack Franks. All the other a...
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Better Wall Street oversight needed, protection for consumersJul 08, 2010 11:00 pm - After the scare of an economic collapse a couple years ago, an overhaul of the oversight rules for Wall Street seems due. We haven't had real consumer protection on the ...
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An energy venture worth pursuingJul 07, 2010 11:00 pm - What do you get when you cross a school funding crisis with a clean-energy initiative? Officials with three suburban school districts hope the answer lies in a downstate...
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Longmeadow bridge to bring headacheJul 05, 2010 11:00 pm - To all residents who will be affected by the construction of a $117 million Longmeadow Parkway bridge, I would like to invite you to come and stand along Randall Road be...
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Tell them you want financial reformJul 05, 2010 11:00 pm - I'm just a nobody. A middle-aged homemaker from a middle class town. But I try to stay informed about what is happening in our nation and in our world. And here's an ugl...
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Medical marijuana a humane option for patients of Ill.Jul 02, 2010 11:00 pm - We don't wait for the times to change but rather we can change this very moment in time. There are some who drift and never do anything to bring about change. Others fee...
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Time to get American troops out of AfghanistanJul 01, 2010 11:00 pm - Now that Gen. Stanley McChrystal has been dismissed for insubordination the President should, after nine years of sacrificing hundreds of American lives and billions of ...