Hawthorn Woods Opinion
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Stopping voucher plan the right moveMay 28, 2010 11:00 pm - It's a good thing that the school voucher idea died in legislation recently. If vouchers ever do become the norm I fear that the result would be worrisome at best. High ...
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History shows we've done this beforeMay 28, 2010 11:00 pm - Why are so many people upset about what Arizona is doing? Back during the Great Depression, President Herbert Hoover deported all the illegal aliens in order to make job...
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Constable ignores bigger problemMay 28, 2010 11:00 pm - After reading the title of Burt Constable's article "Who pays the price for crossing line to 'steal' education?" I thought, finally someone has the guts to broach this s...
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Financial 'reform' will likely hurtMay 28, 2010 11:00 pm - I read with interest today a letter written by David Vite, president of an organization called the Illinois Retail Merchants Association. The point of the letter was to ...
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It's time to tax, legalize marijuanaMay 24, 2010 11:00 pm - When will the issue of marijuana legalization be taken seriously? We've spent billions on a drug war that can't be won against our own citizens that are consuming mass a...
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Support Stone recall in Buffalo GroveMay 23, 2010 11:00 pm - First, let me apologize to all residents of Buffalo Grove. I voted for Lisa Stone. I was duped by her "disingenuous" concern for her community, the endorsement by this n...
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Todd Stroger has accomplished the Frank, Dodd should resign immediatelyMay 22, 2010 11:00 pm - Isn't it interesting that Democratic Party leaders have taken this time to allege Goldman Sachs committed fraud by selling derivatives based upon subprime mortgages, and...
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Pension money must come from someoneMay 22, 2010 11:00 pm - I continue to find it amazing that so many people feel that I, as a legal Illinois resident and taxpayer, should continue to finance the lifestyles of others. I refer to...
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Saturday Soapbox: A roof with styleMay 21, 2010 11:00 pm - A "green" roof is a nice touch on the new Lake County permit facility in Libertyville. This summer, instead of a view of sizzling black tar, workers and visitors in an a...
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Proud of plan to fix health careMay 21, 2010 11:00 pm - I am so grateful for health care reform. I am sure that it will lower the costs that have skyrocketed and almost priced my family into a financial whirlwind. Prescriptio...