Island Lake Opinion
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Remember who is most importantSep 12, 2010 11:00 pm - Over the past seven days, at least 21 brave American servicemen have given their last full measure of devotion on foreign soil to keep this great nation secure and her p...
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Insurance deal leaves a sour tasteSep 12, 2010 11:00 pm - Everyone loves a good deal. Whether it's free appetizers during happy hour at your favorite watering hole, two-for-one boxes of cereal or finding a great outfit on the c...
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BG clerk responds to Stone's attacksSep 12, 2010 11:00 pm - For several months, Lisa Stone has repeatedly accused me of several things, and I would like to provide some factual information in regard to those accusations. 1. Stone...
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Once you're here, live by our rulesSep 12, 2010 11:00 pm - I just finished reading the article regarding a Florida pastor who wants to burn the Quran. The insert article next to it has Matthew Miller stating, "Violence against i...
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Lake Barrington misinterpreting survey resultsSep 12, 2010 11:00 pm - The Village of Lake Barrington is a fantastic community, whose residents historically support ballot initiatives for open space. In 2007, residents supported a referendu...
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IMRF is well- funded, fairSep 09, 2010 11:00 pm - In his Aug. 21 Fence Post, David Ropinski from East Dundee criticized various Illinois pension funds, including IMRF. Since he didn't distinguish between these funds - I...
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GOP not after Social SecuritySep 09, 2010 11:00 pm - Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me. Democrats are trying to scare the wig off grandma with lies that the GOP is plotting against Social Security. The...
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Time to eliminate township governmentSep 08, 2010 11:00 pm - Recently, House Speaker Michael Madigan introduced a Constitutional amendment to abolish the position of Illinois' office of lieutenant governor. Rep. Jack Franks has al...
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Elgin's rehab goals not fiscally soundSep 08, 2010 11:00 pm - After reading about Elgin's upcoming plans to spend $600,000 in federal grant money to rehab deteriorating, foreclosed properties, I question the reasonableness of the d...
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Extending bond deadline bad ideaSep 07, 2010 11:00 pm - I would like to thank all the people who supported me in my vote as a senior member of the McHenry County Finance Committee on Aug. 24 that approved an ordinance to be s...