Hawthorn Woods Opinion
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Ban use of phones while drivingFeb 01, 2010 10:00 pm - We see signs around our village that say "Buckle up it's the law," but when is someone going to do something about people who drive around while using cell phones? They ...
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Doctors can't cover cost of more cutsFeb 01, 2010 10:00 pm - I am writing as a primary care physician, concerned about the ability of my practice to continue to serve seniors. The Medicare sustainable growth rate formula, (SGR) is...
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A wish list for American politicsFeb 01, 2010 10:00 pm - Many of us are glad that Scott Brown won. Now it's time to get some better politicians in Illinois. It's time for people to get to say what they want, not what the polit...
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Walsh would be best voice for 8th DistrictJan 30, 2010 10:00 pm - I am a lifelong resident of the 8th District, taxpayer and graduate student at Northern Illinois University (NIU). There is a real possibility that NIU may shut down and...
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Look closely at views on life and deathJan 30, 2010 10:00 pm - I read with interest the article in Sunday's paper on the Republican governor's race. Brady stated his Roman Catholic beliefs guide his decisions. What does that mean fo...
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Sente truly listens to constituentsJan 29, 2010 10:00 pm - Recently I was shocked to answer my ringing doorbell to find Carol Sente, my state representative, standing outside my front door. I have never had an elected official c...
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Rodriguez best bet to beat Bean in fallJan 29, 2010 10:00 pm - After learning more about each candidate and attending two debates, I have come to the obvious conclusion that Maria Rodriguez is the strongest candidate for Congress in...
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Link the problem, not the solutionJan 29, 2010 10:00 pm - Sunday's Daily Herald headline of "Whose idea was video gambling?" asks a good question, as I believe any responsible candidate running for office is now trying to dista...
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Service advocates can speak at pollsJan 29, 2010 10:00 pm - As a volunteer representative of Americans for Prosperity in Lake County, we are working hard to hold our elected officials accountable for how they spend the taxpayers'...
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Sente understands veterans' sacrificesJan 29, 2010 10:00 pm - As a Vietnam veteran, I understand the sacrifices that our service people, and especially their families, are making right now protecting our freedoms and way of life. W...