Island Lake Opinion
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Celebrations should make headlinesJun 11, 2010 11:00 pm - I attended a Mass at St. Gilbert parish and witnessed the 40th anniversary of our priest Father Gene. Humbling, in the midst of all the scandals, to be in the company of...
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Yearning for the Bush yearsJun 11, 2010 11:00 pm - Rock star personage can take a president only so far. If truth be told, President Obama is just as ordinary and helpless at times as the rest of us. When will President ...
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Time to change voting process?Jun 10, 2010 11:00 pm - The position of U.S. Senator is one of the highest, most important, and most powerful positions in our country. Can someone please advise me as to what the young Mr. Ale...
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Kirk only told truth after he got caughtJun 09, 2010 11:00 pm - The June 1 Daily Herald has a brief article and pictures of the two candidates, Kirk is to "fix" any incorrect military claims and chastised Giannoulias for spending mon...
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Kirk has excellent record of serviceJun 07, 2010 11:00 pm - Congressman Mark Kirk is a 20-year Navy veteran with an outstanding record of service to our nation's veterans. I am a veteran myself, and have strong respect for what K...
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Mark Kirk disgraces the U.S. NavyJun 07, 2010 11:00 pm - As a Navy veteran, I am embarrassed by Congressman Mark Kirk's false claim that he was named "Intelligence Officer of the Year." He says that it was a mistake. Nonsense....
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Start with fence to restrict immigrationJun 07, 2010 11:00 pm - Regarding illegal immigration, "amnesty" is a lightning rod for disagreement. Opponents say we should not reward those here illegally. Supporters say we cannot identify,...
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Stepping up in challenging timesJun 06, 2010 11:00 pm - You have to admire the people who see a need in their community and dive in headlong to fill it while the rest of us wring our hands and weigh options. One of those doer...
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Group's work should inspire residentsJun 05, 2010 11:00 pm - Myself and fellow local taxpayer watchdogs have been trying for over 5 years now to convince the Grayslake District 46 school board to post their check journals and othe...
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Tax bills hit homeowners hardJun 05, 2010 11:00 pm - What homeowner in Lake County was elated upon receiving their latest property tax bill? With all of the new development and growth in Lake County, why are existing homeo...