Island Lake Opinion
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Creationism is not real scienceJul 12, 2010 11:00 pm - A response to Lindsey Stevens, whose Fence Post letter on July 3 attempts to present creationism as on par with evolution in terms of scientific validity. Unfortunately ...
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Finance reform bill gives citizens hopeJul 12, 2010 11:00 pm - The financial reform legislation has given me some hope for our democracy. Corporations with money were not able to use their campaign contributions to water down the le...
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Raises show Quinn is out of touchJul 12, 2010 11:00 pm - I have always been a believer of "when in doubt about incumbents, replace them". With Gov. Quinn, there is no doubt. He released hundreds of convicts early, exposing cit...
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People have lost faith in DemocratsJul 12, 2010 11:00 pm - President Obama is a smooth talker he promised you all so much, but what did you get? We are in a bigger debt than we were when Bush was in, our borders are not protecte...
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Industry should help Illinois win goldJul 11, 2010 11:00 pm - In March, consulting firm Global Smart Energy awarded Illinois a silver medal - behind gold medalists California and Texas - in its smart grid rankings that scored compe...
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Franks does what's right for residentsJul 10, 2010 11:00 pm - Your June 5 editorial highlighted the fact that the only McHenry County legislator to support a sales tax holiday in Illinois was state Rep. Jack Franks. All the other a...
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Right idea, wrong politicianJul 09, 2010 11:00 pm - The article written by Robert McCoppin in the Herald's July 6th edition titled "A bad case of loving himself" was very interesting, but I think that he got the name wron...
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Obama well on way to bankrupting U.S.Jul 09, 2010 11:00 pm - Why hasn't the mainstream media caught on that Obama's policies will bankrupt our wonderful country? At the G8 and G-20 meeting this weekend, even our Socialist friends ...
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Make rewarding good part of planJul 09, 2010 11:00 pm - Recently, the Mundelein Police Department initiated their campaign to "oust" specific individuals from participating in the Mundelein carnival. I'd really like to know w...
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Illinois needs Kirk, a fiscal conservativeJul 09, 2010 11:00 pm - Mark Kirk is a fiscal conservative who was a co-sponsor of the Balanced Budget Amendment, voted against the trillion-dollar stimulus bill which has failed and only incre...