Fox Lake Opinion
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The SoapboxJun 22, 2013 5:00 am - The Great Debate: It’s fun to hear fans debate whether the 2013 Blackhawks season was more impressive than the 1985 Chicago Bears, or the 72-win season by Michael Jorda...
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Thortons an eyesore? Hindsight is 20/20Jun 07, 2013 5:00 am - It seemed like not so long ago during campaign season that Thortons Gas Station was such a hot-button issue. Thortons will kill small business, create more traffic, and...
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Editorial: Wanted: Creative tools to stimulate job growthMay 22, 2013 5:00 am - The list of critical issues facing Illinois is complex and daunting. You can start with pension reform and the mounting state deficit and work your way through medical m...
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Work for best interests of allMay 04, 2013 5:00 am - It seems the residents of Fox Lake can’t stop shooting themselves in the foot. Approximately 17 percent of the registered voters in Fox Lake voted in the last election. ...
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Road condition is a Grim storyMay 01, 2013 5:00 am - There is a very well-known shortcut in Antioch Township that conveniently allows vehicle operators to bypass traffic congestion at the Rts. 173/83 intersection in Antioc...
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Rose should be on the courtApr 28, 2013 5:00 am - Derrick, you’re cleared to play! You should be ashamed of yourself. You shouldn’t even be on the same bench with your teammates. Joakim, Luol, Kurt, all playing hurt and...
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Flooding relief in Fox LakeApr 28, 2013 5:00 am - As a frequent visitor to Fox Lake, I was driving through on Route 12 and noticed that Grand Avenue from Route 12 to the railroad tracks was dry. I was surprised because...
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Ousted mayor had many accomplishmentsApr 14, 2013 5:00 am - It was a roller coaster of emotions during election night. I had vested interest considering my dad is Fox Lake Mayor Ed Bender. Initially, I was optimistic. Optimism s...
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Editorial: Proposal for surplus forest funds a win-winApr 05, 2013 5:00 am - Lake County Forest Preserve District commissioners have engaged in an interesting discussion this week over what to do with $1.6 million in surplus funds. Interesting b...
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New leadership needed in Fox LakeApr 05, 2013 5:00 am - As trustee, I have been given the privilege to represent you on the Fox Lake village board for 16 years, and I am honored. I write this to influence your vote in the upc...