Green Oaks Opinion
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Trails are a treasureJul 19, 2016 1:00 am - The biking/hiking trails in Lake County are a real treasure! Special thanks to Libertyville Township for building the new Bull Creek trail that connects to the Casey Roa...
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Clinton ignored demand for due careJul 18, 2016 1:00 am - According to Black's Law Dictionary, the definition of "gross" is as follows: "Out of all measure; beyond allowance; not to be excused; flagrant; shameful; as a gross de...
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The challenge to identify 'the bad guys'Jul 17, 2016 1:00 am - When children go to bed at night, they often fear the "wild things" that may come out of their closet. We are all neurologically wired for fear. Good thing we are, or we...
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Let's move on from Rt. 53 extensionJul 07, 2016 1:00 am - These are comments I included in a recent letter to the Illinois Tollway. I was not surprised last month to learn our county board chairman had withdrawn his support for...
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There must be some room for compromiseJun 30, 2016 1:00 am - To my state lawmakers, Sullivan and McConchie: I am a resident of Libertyville and registered Republican, and I voted for both of you in your most recent elections. My...
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Young voters should consider KirkJun 22, 2016 1:00 am - I am a recent graduate of the Libertyville High School Class of 2016. I will also be a first-time voter in the national elections this November, and I am glad to be voti...
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Tollway should stop spending on Route 53 studyJun 06, 2016 1:00 am - Livable Lake County and its members agree with the editorial on May 24th ("Troubling Signs with Route 53's extension at a crossroads") that members of the Illinois tollw...
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Extension is needed nowMay 27, 2016 1:00 am - One of the main reasons for extending "53" is to enable thousands of parents during the next 25 years an extra half-hour with their families in the morning and evening. ...
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Editorial: Hopes for a new life for Lakewood buildingsMay 03, 2016 11:00 pm - The Lake County Forest Preserve is packing up and soon will be vacating the historic farm site in Lakewood Forest Preserve. The renowned Curt Teich Postcard Archive wil...
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Editorial: How safe is our water? Let the public knowMar 31, 2016 5:00 am - In the opening of our continuing series, How Safe Is Our Water, Assistant Managing Editor Jake Griffin describes the alarming results of a water quality test in Libertyv...