Island Lake Opinion
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Taxpayers shouldn’t pay for contraceptionMar 17, 2012 1:00 am - Regarding the letter on March 13 from Chris Rawlings: It is correct and I agree with everything except referring to Ms. Fluke as a girl. She is a 30-year-old woman who w...
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Whose religious freedoms at stake?Mar 16, 2012 11:11 am - Who hasn’t heard the latest catch phrase, “religious liberty?” It didn’t just pop up; the Catholic bishops and fundamentalist church leaders agreed in advance that this ...
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The roadblock to Route 53 extensionMar 15, 2012 12:00 am - “Shall the state of Illinois construct the extension of Route 53 from Lake-Cook Road northerly to the existing Route 120?” Indeed it should, voters in Lake County said i...
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Skala offers fiscal responsibilityMar 14, 2012 5:32 am - Mike Skala is an excellent choice for McHenry County Board in District 5. He is an invested member in the Huntley and Woodstock communities as a business owner and as an...
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Koehler big on job creationMar 14, 2012 5:32 am - As a board member for the McHenry Economic Development Corp., I thank the county board and specifically Ken Koehler for support of the EDC financially and in its mission...
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Skala passionate, energetic leaderMar 14, 2012 5:31 am - As the spring primaries approach, we encourage voters to strongly consider voting for Mike Skala, District 5 McHenry County Board. Over the last few years, we have watch...
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Skala a great school leader ... and moreMar 13, 2012 5:17 am - When I learned that Mike Skala was going to leave the District 158 school board so he could serve on the McHenry County Board, I had mixed feelings. Selfishly, I would l...
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Yes to sales tax bump in Fox River GroveMar 13, 2012 5:17 am - Fox River Grove is a bedroom community, with limited industrial or commercial businesses. Through proper taxes, homeowners and businesses fund the operations of our vill...
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Majewski’s experience right for coronerMar 13, 2012 5:17 am - In the upcoming Republican primary, I am enthusiastically supporting Dr. Anne L. Majewski for McHenry County Coroner. Anne is a lifelong county resident and has been act...
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Kudos to Harper for special needs enrichment classesMar 12, 2012 5:00 am - My job, as a father of a son with autism, is to advocate for him and all special needs young adults, who after high school either graduate or stay in a high school adult...