Island Lake Opinion
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BG candidate’s Scout work shows his leadershipMar 29, 2011 12:00 am - I’ve known Buffalo Grove village trustee candidate Andrew Stein for a few years. We met through Cub Scouts. When our Cub Scout pack had an opening for Cubmaster, Andy st...
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Huntley area needs hospitalMar 29, 2011 12:00 am - I am a volunteer for Faith in Action of McHenry County. I drive seniors from the area to doctor’s appointments and outpatient therapies. Many of these seniors are from S...
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Hill for Cary trusteeMar 29, 2011 12:00 am - What do we want in Cary from an elected public official? Do we want a solution oriented trustee who believes in cooperation? Do we want a trustee who is frugal and votes...
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O’Hare plans leave suburbs outMar 29, 2011 12:00 am - Daily Herald Editorial Board Both sides give a little and get a little. That’s how you negotiate the end of a feud, even one as lengthy, costly and messy as the battle o...
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Theories, beliefs are very differentMar 28, 2011 11:00 pm - Your front-page story on school board candidates’ support of the teaching of creationism in our schools left me reeling. Science allows — insists upon — a path to change...
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Get the real facts in Dist. 125 raceMar 28, 2011 11:00 pm - I have lived in Long Grove for over 10 years, and all three of my children have attended Stevenson High School. In general, my wife and I have been pleased with their ed...
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Ending death penalty was right moveMar 28, 2011 11:00 pm - I write in strong support of, and gratitude for, the courageous work undertaken by our state legislature and signed by our governor in abolishing the death penalty. For ...
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Walsh too far right for meMar 28, 2011 12:00 am - A front-page article in a McHenry County newspaper titled “Walsh firm on reform” offered a disturbing look into Rep. Joe Walsh’s views on Social Security, President Obam...
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What’s the value of NU’s sex class?Mar 26, 2011 12:00 am - With the recent expose of the live sex toy demonstration in “professor” J. Michael Bailey’s class, Northwestern University students should expect that their transcripts ...
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Editorial: It's no surprise regional supts. fight cuts, but cuts still vitalMar 26, 2011 12:00 am - Let us begin this editorial by asking for a show of hands of all those in the readership audience who know what the area regional school superintendents office does. And...