Fox Lake Opinion
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Gun laws only limit responsible citizensMar 09, 2009 11:00 pm - Despite last summer's U.S. Supreme Court's 5-4 ruling that Washington, D.C. must retract its gun ban against its citizens and certain Chicago suburbs have each lifted th...
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Public praise for a quick responseMar 09, 2009 11:00 pm - I am writing because the most extraordinary thing happened to me this week. I was concerned about some upcoming legislature and had some questions concerning this bill. ...
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Fox Lake should take pride in schoolsMar 07, 2009 10:00 pm - As a Realtor for 20 years and a school board member for 12 years it has become clear to me that the reputations of our schools are often out of step with the facts or 20...
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More taxes? Like kid in a candy storeFeb 27, 2009 10:00 pm - On Tuesday, Feb. 24 - or Fat Tuesday, if you will - the Daily Herald had a "need for more taxes" story printed on virtually every page by virtually every branch of gover...
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Social spending lifts economyFeb 16, 2009 10:00 pm - Some Illinois Congressmen have claimed that President Obama's Jobs & Economic Recovery legislation contains too much social spending, which won't stimulate the economy. ...
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Time to clean house; start with assessorFeb 14, 2009 10:00 pm - In the Fence Post article on Feb. 6, Grant Township Assessor Walter Kubalanza states you should elect candidates that will make the tough choices and reduce your taxes. ...
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Cut assessments but also spendingFeb 05, 2009 10:00 pm - Assessors will be reducing property assessments for 2009 to reflect tumbling home prices, but such a move will have little impact on tax bills unless local taxing bodies...
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Let's have a clean fight, candidatesJan 28, 2009 10:00 pm - Even before that last weathered McCain sign is gone from the landscape and just as sure as daffodils bloom in the spring, you'll soon see a fresh crop of campaign signs....
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Workers should put more in pensionsJan 10, 2009 10:00 pm - A reasonable proposal by out state legislators and our future governor would be to ask future public employees to work longer (past 55 years old) and contribute more tow...
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People have spoken loud, clear on taxesNov 28, 2008 10:00 pm - In Nov. 23's Daily Herald, Mr. Ed Sullivan, a state representative for the 51st District, stated that we should talk to the taxing bodies regarding their reduction in th...