Green Oaks Opinion
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Endorsement: Return Curran as Lake County sheriffOct 14, 2014 1:01 am - The race for Lake County sheriff has been spirited and contentious. Republican Mark Curran, 51, the two-term incumbent from Libertyville, faces Democrat Jason Patt, 36 o...
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Endorsement: Dold over Schneider in 10th Congressional DistrictOct 10, 2014 1:00 am - Illinois' 10th Congressional District is part of the national spotlight in this year's election campaigns. Currently held by a Democrat, it's a seat that could flip Repu...
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It comes down to taking a chanceOct 05, 2014 11:00 pm - I'll go along with you and probably vote for Rauner, but I still am on a limb due to the fact that he says what he is going to do without ever saying anything as to how ...
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Wish I could vote for excellent candidateSep 28, 2014 1:01 am - I had the pleasure of hearing Rod Drobinski speak recently, and I was impressed by his enthusiasm, experience, and forthrightness. He wants to help solve Illinois' fis...
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Editorial: Key words on crosswalk law: Educate, enforceSep 15, 2014 11:00 pm - Raise your hand if you know anything about the law the state passed five years ago to strengthen protections for pedestrians. The Must Stop for Pedestrians law requires ...
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Inept pols caused foreclosure crisisSep 05, 2014 1:01 am - I recently heard the news that certain banks agreed to a settlement with the federal government regarding mortgage loans that were sold as investments. When the banks re...
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Ominous signs from corporationsSep 04, 2014 1:01 am - It is disturbing that Christian corporations seem to be given special treatment to exemption from existing law by the Supreme Court. Via the recent Hobby Lobby and Wheat...
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Energy company is making stridesSep 01, 2014 1:01 am - NRG Energy and its president, David Crane, recently decided, after being convinced by local Waukegan residents (over 3,000 petitions), community groups (15 or so) and go...
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The SoapboxAug 23, 2014 5:01 am - Pumping up the message: We like the effort by U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk and former Chicago Bear James "Big Cat" Williams to lend their star power to fight cyberbullying. ...
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Ruling's implications scary to contemplateAug 16, 2014 5:01 am - Ruling's implications scary to contemplate It is disturbing that Christian corporations seem to be given special treatment to exemption from existing law by the Sup...