Island Lake Opinion
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Times, techniques change, but mission stays the sameSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - We are, it appears, cursed to live in interesting times. There was a time when the "make money" portion of the Daily Herald's well-known three-pronged mission statement ...
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Wouldn't Betty Loren-Maltese Memorial Tollway be more apt?Sep 09, 2007 11:00 pm - You wouldn't name the Brookfield Zoo after Michael Vick, the official canine exterminator of the NFL. O'Hare International Airport isn't going to be renamed for the mayo...
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Kirk wasting time with search billSep 06, 2007 11:00 pm - So, let me get this straight: According to the Aug. 22 story "Kirk bill's focus is on student safety," Rep. Mark Kirk is working to pass a bill to allow teachers to sear...
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Experience showed her Sarto's wrongSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - In reply to Bill Sarto's Aug. 30 letter, it is readily apparent that he has never been involved in an accident with a driver who has no license or auto insurance. Speaki...
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More nonsense from gun foesSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - So he's at it again. But now Rev. Jesse is taking his anti-gun rhetoric out of the city, and amassing in the suburbs. They found a new victim in suburban gun manufacture...
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Elect Scheurer and get rid of BeanSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - The incumbent is at it again in the state's 8th Congressional District: Voting with the Republicans; supporting the Bush regime; voting for warrantless wiretapping; weak...
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Elect Scheurer and ditch BeanAug 31, 2007 11:00 pm - The incumbent is at it again in the state's 8th Congressional District: Voting with the Republicans; supporting the Bush regime; voting for warrantless wiretapping; weak...
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Some suicides require coverage, but always with sensitivityAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Sad though it is, covering tragedy is a mainstay of daily news reporting. When people are injured or die violently, a wide range of factors come into play to make that n...
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Fans singing for a chance at 7th heavenAug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - As a kid growing up in Arlington Heights, Matt Shepardson dreamed of stepping up to home plate at Wrigley Field and launching a Ryne Sandberg-esque home run as C...
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Metra needs money to keep runningAug 19, 2007 11:00 pm - So ridership keeps going up on Metra and more and more suburban commuters are opting for trains rather than cars in this era of high gas prices and increasing road conge...