Grayslake Opinion
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Articles unfairly imply guiltJun 27, 2011 9:00 pm - As a fan of Jack’s Pizzeria and Burgers in Waukegan and Grayslake, I was dismayed to read the articles about the recent arrest of one of the “owners” and allegations tha...
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Is Greece our future?Jun 17, 2011 1:00 am - Greece is on the edge of financial disaster and they deserve it. For years Greece has been a socialistic country featuring a “nanny state” mentality that they couldn’t a...
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Writer doesn't understand marriageJun 17, 2011 1:00 am - John Page's Fence Post letter of June 10 regarding the Defense of Marriage Act contains what I believe are some errors. Two points are relevant. First, the claim is mad...
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Make lower-cost housing a priorityJun 15, 2011 12:00 am - By itself, the long-standing shortage of affordable housing in the suburbs may not grab headlines. What does make the news, however, are proposals that cause a stir. Thi...
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Big Ten snubs Soldier FieldJun 08, 2011 12:00 am - Big Ten Commissioner Jim Delany confirmed that the Sears Centre, in Hoffman Estates will host the women’s basketball tournament in 2013 and 2015. The United Center will ...
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An object lesson for local campaignsJun 07, 2011 12:00 am - At the onset of a June heat wave, the municipal and school board elections of last April may seem a distant memory. But a case in Grayslake presents an object lesson on ...
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Senior project a model for othersMay 24, 2011 1:00 am - In an effort to overcome the fears of a few Grayslake residents about a senior development at Rt. 120 and Neville Road, Mercy Housing would like to clarify a few facts. ...
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Change law overseeing pensionsMay 22, 2011 12:00 am - The legislature and public employees are debating furiously over pension reform. But for employers a very different problem needs reforming. Six years ago, to fix the p...
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Showing up is Job 1 in public serviceMay 18, 2011 1:00 am - What if you landed a job and came to work only four out of every five days you were scheduled? Barring any unusual circumstances, you’d probably be shown the exit. Yet ...
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Speak your mind, and your nameMay 17, 2011 1:00 am - When we heard about Ron Friedman, an elected trustee at Warren-Newport Public Library District in Gurnee, adopting an assumed name to speak out at Lake County Housing Au...