Island Lake Opinion
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Now is no time for ReaganomicsMar 12, 2010 10:00 pm - I was appalled when I heard Republican National Chairman Michael Steele's comments about extending President Bush's tax cuts for those making $250,000 a year or more. Ch...
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Responsible people footing all the billsMar 12, 2010 10:00 pm - And now Obama wants to set the premium rates for health insurance companies. Obama may not be as stupid as some think. He knows that if he can set the premium rates, he ...
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Citizens must step up now to force reformMar 11, 2010 10:00 pm - Many of us are willing to spend the hour it takes to get to the polls and vote during an election season. Are you willing to give an hour of your time for a once-in-10-y...
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Your votes can lift Grafton Twp. miasmaMar 10, 2010 10:00 pm - In response to the Feb. 25 letter to the editor and Dottie Bobzin's remarks March 8, you are both right - it is an embarrassment to Grafton Township. But in Linda Moore'...
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Drop the belt and talk to your kidsMar 10, 2010 10:00 pm - Anyone remember the Golden Rule? It seems that for some parents these days, it only applies if their kids adhere to the Fifth Commandment. You know, the one where you ar...
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Many reasons for students' failureMar 09, 2010 10:00 pm - Recently I have been hearing about the government officials closing schools due to student's low performance. As a teacher with more than 42 years experience, and an adj...
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Teens: Write and be heardMar 08, 2010 10:00 pm - How often do teens step up and write to a newspaper? I can guarantee that I'm one of the few that even reads more than the comics, at least in my school. Most of the peo...
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Getting out is key to child developmentMar 08, 2010 10:00 pm - The Leave No Child Inside Consortium of the Greater Barrington, Deer Park, and Lake Zurich Area is thrilled to see the Daily Herald support the need to get children outs...
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We all pay cost for uninsuredMar 06, 2010 10:00 pm - I am writing to you to express my deep concern for the need for national health care reform. My husband and I always believed that because we worked in health care, the ...
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Joe Walsh and the debt he didn't payMar 06, 2010 10:00 pm - If Congressional candidate Joe Walsh was so hard up for money that he couldn't fulfill his obligation on a $300,000 mortgage, why was he able to afford to rent an $860,0...