Diamond Lake Opinion
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Don't be so quick to judge priestApr 14, 2008 11:00 pm - With all the current news items about Father Don McGuire I thought it was way past time to come to his defense. I don't know if he is guilty of all the things that have ...
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Untimely pay raises for mayor, trusteesApr 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Raising the pay of local elected officials can be a tricky subject. In the first place, most elected officials don't get into community leadership for the money, and tha...
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Say no to Safe Rides program, billApr 11, 2008 11:00 pm - The Mundelein Police Department, the Lake County Chiefs of Police Association, the Lake County After School Coalition, and the Lake County Underage Drinking Prevention T...
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Get your TV converter couponsApr 11, 2008 11:00 pm - If your television is not digital ready or connected to a cable or satellite system, it will not work after Feb. 17, 2009 when all TV broadcasting must be digital. The ...
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Humans are leaving 'footprint'Apr 10, 2008 11:00 pm - There has been continuing comment on global warming. Some say that human activity is the cause. Others say climate change is cyclical, always has been and always will be...
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Kirk tries to hide his conservatismApr 10, 2008 11:00 pm - I find it fascinating that so many people have felt compelled to boast of Mark Kirk's achievements in Fence Post. And yes, there are some good and important issues on t...
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Kirk is effective and experiencedApr 09, 2008 11:00 pm - The 10th District of Illinois is fortunate to have an effective and experienced leader representing us in Congress. Congressman Mark Kirk is well respected by both parti...
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Chronicling elusive standard of judgment by 'content of character'Apr 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Random thoughts: Sometimes the news is its own object lesson. Daily Herald Staff Writer Emily Krone worked for a week and a half to find and interview suburbanites who c...
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Educators aren't just principals, teachersApr 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Now comes the story of Al Weber. Weber, as Daily Herald reporter Sheila Ahern wrote last week, was not what we normally think of when we hear the word educator. He was ...
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Paper's out of touch with its readersApr 05, 2008 11:00 pm - As usual, I find myself strongly disagreeing with your position on this issue ("No simple solution to overcrowding," March 27). While overcrowding is a problem, I have t...