Green Oaks Opinion
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"Yes" vote is not consensus on Rt. 53Apr 24, 2009 11:00 pm - This week roughly 22 percent of the voters of Lake County went to the polls and voted on the advisory referendum question, "Shall the State of Illinois construct the ext...
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Stop debating, just reform health careApr 24, 2009 11:00 pm - We are now in the midst of a debate on the necessity to reform our health-care system. The health-care insurance industry is lobbying to keep the status quo. And why not...
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Durbin's bill works against U.S. citizensApr 22, 2009 11:00 pm - Sen. Dick (Disturbin) Durbin is at it again. He reintroduced the Dream Act so that illegals can go to college for in-state fees. Once they graduate they then can become ...
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Taxing bonuses is unconstitutionalApr 22, 2009 11:00 pm - The Democratic members of Congress have put forth a bill to tax the bonuses of the AIG executives at a 70 percent to 90 percent rate. With all due respect, from a federa...
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It's about grads, not the churchApr 18, 2009 11:00 pm - In the April 2 Daily Herald, it was reported that Cardinal George was critical of Notre Dame for inviting President Obama to speak at their commencement. I hope he was m...
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Saturday SoapboxApr 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Both sides of the tracks: When government entities cooperate, the taxpayers win. This week the Barrington Countryside and Lake Zurich fire protection districts agreed to...
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Better parking plan exists for churchApr 15, 2009 11:00 pm - It's becoming quite clear to the Libertyville residents at the nexus of Brainerd/Maple/Douglas/Stewart avenues that we, nonchurch residents/homeowners of the neighborhoo...
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Thank you for service to communityApr 15, 2009 11:00 pm - ...
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Church plans would ruin neighborhoodApr 14, 2009 11:00 pm - In April, the Libertyville board of trustees likely will vote on whether to allow the First Presbyterian Church to tear down 212 W. Maple Ave. a historic home in the hea...
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Resolution hard to get in Staker caseApr 12, 2009 11:00 pm - It's a tragic case, no matter how you look at it. An 11-year-old girl is raped, repeatedly stabbed, strangled and left to die in a Waukegan apartment bathroom. Who kill...