Grayslake Opinion
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Next stop: Life without paroleMar 14, 2011 12:00 am - Let me tell you what is coming. Quinn’s signature on the bill abolishing the Illinois death penalty is not the end. The anti-death penalty industry of lobbyists, lawyers...
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Let’s be consistent about ‘ethic of life’Mar 10, 2011 11:00 pm - As distasteful as abolishing the death penalty may be for many of us on an emotional level, we have the sense that it is the right decision. Now we need to take the next...
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Endorsement: Werfel, Waldenstrom, Jarvis for Grayslake village boardMar 07, 2011 11:00 pm - Three incumbents and one newcomer are running for three 4-year seats on the Grayslake village board. None are a bad choice. Two-term incumbent Jeff Werfel clearly is the...
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Former BG manager: Jan Sirabian is a top-notch clerkMar 06, 2011 11:00 pm - In the next several weeks, culminating on April 5th, voters in Buffalo Grove will elect a new village president, four trustees and village clerk. Only the 2-year trustee...
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Opening FOID list is dangerousMar 04, 2011 10:00 pm - Attorney General Lisa Madigan just put everybody in Illinois at personal risk, if the Illinois State Police release the FOID gun ownership list to the public as she just...
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Parking fees hurt library patronsMar 02, 2011 11:00 pm - As an employee of the Waukegan Public Library, I’m appalled that the Waukegan City Council voted to take away free parking privileges for our patrons without even notify...
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Creationism doesn’t belong in classroomMar 01, 2011 11:00 pm - According to a Daily Herald story, “two candidates for the Fremont School District 79 board — including the panel’s current president — believe creationism should be tau...
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District leaders not putting kids firstFeb 20, 2011 11:00 pm - In the Feb. 16 Daily Herald, the spokesman for Maine Township High School District 207, Mr. Dave Berry, stated “it’s difficult to know if the assumptions are going to be...
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Fight to stop medical potFeb 15, 2011 11:00 pm - Illinois must not become the 16th state to legalize medical marijuana. Legalization of medical marijuana in Illinois would contradict the position taken against l...
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Health care repeal would be setbackFeb 15, 2011 11:00 pm - Congressional Republicans, intent on health care repeal, claim to speak “for the American people.” Yet, the GOP repeatedly ignores current polling showing that only 18 p...