Diamond Lake Opinion
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Green economy part of Obama's planNov 09, 2008 10:00 pm - GreenMark Public Relations, Inc., based in the Chicago area, congratulates Illinois Sen. Barack Obama on becoming president-elect of our great country. Obama offers chan...
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Thanks to residents for referendum OKNov 08, 2008 10:00 pm - I would like to extend my deep appreciation to Lake County residents for once again making a commitment to preserving open space. The $185-million referendum approved by...
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Stolman thanks voters for supportNov 07, 2008 10:00 pm - Thank you to the voters of Lake County's 20th District for re-electing me to serve the communities of Buffalo Grove, Long Grove and Prairie View as your Lake County Comm...
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Hope Obama leaves Cook politics homeNov 06, 2008 10:00 pm - By Any Means Necessary, the creed of Cook County, was in evidence yesterday (Nov. 4). How many Cook County voters, living and dead, voted more than once? The news medi...
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Smart voters know enough, not everythingNov 05, 2008 10:00 pm - I agree with John Stossel's argument that "voting works best when people educate themselves." However, I challenge his premise that, "... uninformed people stay home on ...
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No accountability for bad tax assessingNov 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Historically, when assessors "disregard the injunction of the law" and do not perform quadrennials, assessments lag behind too much and eventually a minority of property...
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Vets group thanks event contributorsNov 03, 2008 10:00 pm - On behalf of the Veterans Assistance Commission of Lake County I want to publicly thank the individuals and organizations that helped to make our Stand Down 2008 a succe...
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Better if banks keep mortgagesNov 02, 2008 10:00 pm - There was a time when people borrowed money to buy their houses and the mortgages were held by local banks and loans were made to properties located in their neighborhoo...
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How can Seals rip Kirk on veterans?Nov 01, 2008 11:00 pm - As a JFK Democrat and an Air Force veteran, I find it hard to understand how Dan Seals could support a political commercial criticizing Congressman Mark Kirk on veteran ...
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Vote Obama to reduce deficitNov 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Under President Bush, the federal debt has increased from $5.7 trillion to $8.8 trillion, an increase of more than 50 percent. A huge amount of this debt is held by Chin...