Island Lake Opinion
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Franks hasn't made good on promisesJul 18, 2016 12:01 am - With a move that surprised many McHenry County Republicans, Jack Franks made good on his promise to withdraw from the 63rd House District race. Let's not forget, however...
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Let's move on from Rt. 53 extensionJul 07, 2016 1:00 am - These are comments I included in a recent letter to the Illinois Tollway. I was not surprised last month to learn our county board chairman had withdrawn his support for...
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Tollway should stop spending on Route 53 studyJun 06, 2016 1:00 am - Livable Lake County and its members agree with the editorial on May 24th ("Troubling Signs with Route 53's extension at a crossroads") that members of the Illinois tollw...
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Editorial: Hopes for a new life for Lakewood buildingsMay 03, 2016 11:00 pm - The Lake County Forest Preserve is packing up and soon will be vacating the historic farm site in Lakewood Forest Preserve. The renowned Curt Teich Postcard Archive wil...
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A summary of Daily Herald endorsementsMar 12, 2016 2:00 pm - The Daily Herald Editorial Board Here is a summary of our endorsements in the Tuesday primary elections. The full text of individual endorsement editorials can be ...
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Endorsements: McCann, Kearns for Republicans in McHenry County Board Dist. 6Feb 29, 2016 10:00 pm - The Republican primary for McHenry County Board's District 6 has attracted five candidates seeking two nominations. While they agree on some issues, there are key differ...
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A summary of Daily Herald endorsementsFeb 29, 2016 12:00 am - Early voting for the March 15 primary begins today at locations around the suburbs. Here is a summary of our endorsements. The full text of individual endorsement edito...
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Endorsements: Regna for McHenry County state's attorneyFeb 23, 2016 12:00 am - Both candidates for the McHenry County state's attorney in the Republican primary are either current or former assistant state's attorneys. So it's no surprise that, as ...
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Endorsements: Skala, Calomino for Republicans in McHenry County Board Dist. 5Feb 23, 2016 12:00 am - Incumbent Michael Skala is critical of some of his fellow McHenry County Board members, describing a board largely divided into two factions and not always working for t...
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Endorsement: Hill on Republican ballot for McHenry recorder of deedsFeb 23, 2016 12:00 am - The main question in the Republican primary for McHenry County recorder of deeds is whether the office should be merged with the county clerk's office. While it's legiti...