Diamond Lake Opinion
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Endorsement: Yes to address crowding at Hawthorn Elementary District 73Mar 22, 2017 1:00 am - Growing pains, already severe, appear to be a fact of life for the foreseeable future at Hawthorn Elementary District 73, based in Vernon Hills, so the district is comin...
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Endorsement: Yes to upgrade schools and equipment in Diamond Lake Elementary District 76Mar 22, 2017 1:00 am - Some days, the principal of Diamond Lake School says, students have to be sent outside for gym class because the school's inefficient heating system leaves the 1940s-era...
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Thoughtful, balancedMar 20, 2017 1:00 am - In 2005 I wrote a letter to the Daily Herald in support of James Schultz, as a candidate for trustee of the village board of Vernon Hills, and I am once again proud to e...
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Mayor has brought success to MundeleinMar 20, 2017 1:00 am - Mundelein residents have seen much in the way of community improvements in the past few years including reconstructed streets, successes in creating a new downtown and h...
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Revisionist text distorts historyMar 18, 2017 1:00 am - I read with revulsion the proposed change to the "American Studies" curriculum in the Elgin High School district. Here is a sample of what will be our children's first i...
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Endorsements: Gatta, Jacobs, Kain in Hawthorn District 73Mar 17, 2017 1:00 am - In Hawthorn Elementary School District 73, six good candidates are running for three four-year terms. We endorse incumbent Louis E. Gatta, 46, who is general manager for...
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Candidate has message of inclusionMar 17, 2017 1:00 am - I believe that Holly Kim will make an outstanding mayor of Mundelein, and I'm glad the Daily Herald agrees. Her energy and enthusiasm are unmatched in the community, and...
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Common sense reformMar 16, 2017 1:00 am - No where do I see anyone seriously talking about the single largest reason for skyrocketing health in-surance premiums. That is the doctors need to practice defensive m...
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Mayor candidate's slate offers best for MundeleinMar 15, 2017 1:00 am - I was pleased to see the Daily Herald's March 10 endorsement of Holly Kim for mayor of Mundelein. I have lived in Mundelein for years, and in that time, I have never se...
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Endorsement: Byrne for Vernon Hills presidentMar 15, 2017 1:00 am - Two candidates are running for Vernon Hills village president, and the decision for voters is a fairly easy one. We endorse incumbent Roger Byrne. Byrne has effectively...