Diamond Lake Opinion
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More trains will hurt BarringtonDec 02, 2007 10:00 pm - To the editor: The Canadian National Rail Corp. has purchased the Elgin Joliet and Eastern RR (The "J') from United States Steel. They want to upgrade the line and incre...
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The good news John Drury never told you aboutDec 02, 2007 10:00 pm - For a man whose bread always seemed to be buttered with cold, hard facts, anchorman John Drury was nourished by a much softer spread in the last 18 years of his life. La...
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Leadership, not insults, needed at countyDec 01, 2007 10:00 pm - The rhetoric of Cook County politics has never been particularly inspiring, but it reached Jerry Springer-like depths last week, as commissioners sought in vain ways to ...
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Help keep holiday traditions aliveNov 30, 2007 10:00 pm - As the holidays approach, many of us think back to our past and remember our childhood traditions. Now, as parents, we have the opportunity to establish traditions with ...
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Thanks for helping, Fremont TownshipNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Fremont Township would like to thank everyone who participated in our Share-the-Harvest Thanksgiving program. Scout troops and families in our area donated the ingredie...
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Advocate the best choice for areaNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Here in northwest Lake County we live in a growing, thriving community. As president of the Round Lake Area Chamber of Commerce, I have the privilege of witnessing first...
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Thread of light runs through dark stories on foreclosure crisisNov 28, 2007 10:00 pm - No one takes pleasure in seeing unforeseen circumstances dishevel the lives of families. Yet, these stories can generate something more than sympathy. A fairly simple ma...
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From bathroom attendant to JFK-era whistleblowerNov 25, 2007 10:00 pm - The holidays are always a difficult stretch for Abraham Bolden. Not only did his wife die at this time of year, but so did his president and so did a little of bit of hi...
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Let's meet duty to ourselvesNov 25, 2007 10:00 pm - I'm lucky. On Thanksgiving, I was surrounded by family and friends in the warmth of my home. Our brave young men and women in Iraq were not as fortunate. They were doing...
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Teachers must be held accountableNov 25, 2007 10:00 pm - Let's put all of this commotion about school salaries into perspective. First of all, this information is available to everyone on www.thechampion.org -- very interestin...