Island Lake Opinion
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Democrats are 'loan' wolf on spendingOct 22, 2010 11:00 pm - Democratic Congressmen are seeking to pass a bill to increase small business lending. The bill would create a $30 billion government fund to help community banks increas...
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O'Neil a bad bet for 63rd House seatOct 22, 2010 11:00 pm - I met John O'Neil, who is running for state representative, who said he was qualified for the office based on his experience as a local school board member. I asked if h...
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Vote 'No' on recall in Buffalo GroveOct 22, 2010 11:00 pm - As we indicated several months ago when the Buffalo Grove village board first proposed a measure to permit the recall of elected officials, we are troubled by the concep...
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Booras will oppose raisesOct 22, 2010 11:00 pm - I support Mark Booras, candidate for McHenry County Board District 2. Mark recognizes the need for government that is honest and serves everyone not just special intere...
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No to Grafton town hallOct 22, 2010 11:00 pm - Saying Grafton Township government is in disarray is an understatement on par with suggesting that passengers on the Titanic could have had a more comfortable voyage. M...
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Franks fights for people, not partyOct 22, 2010 11:00 pm - The media is reporting that the nation is seeing the economy recover, but the truth is that average Americans are still struggling day to day. These are difficult times ...
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Kirk has best qualifications for SenateOct 21, 2010 11:00 pm - I will proudly be voting for Mark Kirk on Nov. 2 to be our next U.S. senator. Congressman Kirk has ably represented the 10th District for five terms. He is conservative ...
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Sente working hard to fix governmentOct 20, 2010 11:00 pm - Growing up, I always attended public school that made me feel proud and privileged to live in the United States and the state of Illinois. But now that I am of voting ag...
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Sente represents 'the Madigan way'Oct 20, 2010 11:00 pm - In a period of less than 2 weeks, Speaker Madigan has contributed well over $100,000 to the campaign of Democrat Carol Sente which obviously obligates her to vote whate...
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Bean one incumbent who should returnOct 20, 2010 11:00 pm - I met Melissa Bean only once. In that brief meeting, I told her the story of my son who had recently returned from his Peace Corps assignment in Bolivia. She listened wi...