Green Oaks Opinion
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Editorial: Hard decisions ahead for public coursesJun 26, 2014 1:00 am - President Obama is getting some flak these days for taking to the golf course a little too much. Some say it puts him out of touch with the average American. Local and n...
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Editorial: Weighing freedom, justice issues in DNA caseJun 24, 2014 5:01 am - Lake County State's Attorney Mike Nerheim says he'll immediately act to free Marvin Williford, who is serving an 80-year prison sentence in the 2000 beating death of a N...
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Thanks to contributors at Libertyville DaysJun 23, 2014 5:01 am - On behalf of the Libertyville Civic Center Foundation I would like to give a huge thank-you to the community members, sponsors, hardworking volunteers and vendors who ha...
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Are voters willing to take back Illinois?Jun 19, 2014 1:01 am - Although we are a country that prides itself on a government elected by the people, evidence continues to mount that the electorate is considered unable to rule itself, ...
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Editorial: Cherish the stories of D-Day veteransJun 06, 2014 5:01 am - A break in the weather was all they needed. Allied forces, emboldened by months of preparation, would soon blitz the shores of Normandy in a forceful campaign to reclaim...
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Probe needed of roadwork problemsMay 26, 2014 5:01 am - As a north-side resident of Libertyville, I have lived with daily frustration for over a year on the widening of Route 21 and the intersection at Buckley Road. I also h...
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The SoapboxMay 24, 2014 5:01 am - Prevailing protest: Mount Prospect leaders acknowledge their vote against a state-mandated ordinance had no practical effect, but the protest was worth noting. Requ...
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Township steps up for area needyMay 21, 2014 1:01 am - May 10th was the National Association of Letter Carriers annual "Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive." Libertyville Township was thrilled to receive 4,400 pounds of food collect...
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Science shows climate change is realMay 21, 2014 1:01 am - I'd like to respond to a recent climate denier letter. It is properly concerned about jobs (more on that later), but is badly misinformed about facts. It claims 17 yea...
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Republicans can't have it both waysMay 12, 2014 5:01 am - Once again, the American public is being treated to yet another hearing on Benghazi, led by the House Republicans. In spite of 13 hearings, 25,000 pages of testimony and...