Island Lake Opinion
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State plane abuse is irritatingDec 07, 2009 10:00 pm - The Nov. 23 Daily Herald article about the fleet of planes our "dedicated, cost saving" Springfield officials have to use at their whim really irritated us. It was just ...
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Unemployment was caused by BushDec 07, 2009 10:00 pm - Someone should remind Mr. Francke that no one - not even Barack Obama - can undo eight years of Bush/Cheney, and especially in a recession year. My reference to "let the...
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Cameras nothing more than cash cowsDec 06, 2009 10:00 pm - In the Nov. 16, 2009 letter from Jeffrey Laing, he questions the need for a red-light camera at the westbound lanes of Kirchhoff Road at Plum Grove Road in Rolling Meado...
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Why didn't Dist. 214 step in to mediate?Dec 06, 2009 10:00 pm - I have a couple of children who participate on athletic teams at Buffalo Grove High School. At the beginning of each sports season we as parents and our children as part...
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Planned Parenthood just wants moneyDec 06, 2009 10:00 pm - Steven Trombley of Illinois Planned Parenthood only perpetuates a giant hoax when he claims that Planned Parenthood has women's health care in mind when it insists that ...
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All signs point to bad governmentDec 04, 2009 10:00 pm - I was never a proponent for term limits. However, my opinion has changed. It is obvious to me that people in government could care less about the hardworking taxpaying c...
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Saturday Soapbox: Kane Co. weathers tough timesDec 04, 2009 10:00 pm - When times get tough: It's been a rough road these last few months in Kane County government, in which the marriage of county board members and the county's elected depa...
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We're paralyzed by political correctnessDec 04, 2009 10:00 pm - Unfortunately, truth is being trumped by political correctness by our government and it is putting our nation at great risk. The facts regarding the disaster at Fort Hoo...
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'Change' apparently benefits terroristsDec 04, 2009 10:00 pm - Well here we are again, another less-than-stellar decision made by those people who control our daily lives. Attorney General Holder has made the choice that the GITMO d...
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Not socialism, just common senseDec 04, 2009 10:00 pm - Finally, Congress has momentarily stepped off the special interest gravy train and decided that the voice of voters does matter. I for one hope the passing of H.R. 3962 ...