Green Oaks Opinion
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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 I was not surprised last month to learn our county board chairman had withdrawn his support for...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...
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A summary of Daily Herald endorsementsMar 12, 2016 2:00 pm - The Daily Herald Editorial Board Here is a summary of our endorsements in the Tuesday primary elections. The full text of individual endorsement editorials can be ...
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Reporter ratings could identify biasMar 02, 2016 12:00 am - The day after a recent Republican debate showed me some disturbing facts about newscasters: They show their bias in their supposedly impartial reporting. While I'm not...