Lake Barrington Opinion
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Taxpayers can't afford Dist. 220 raisesNov 08, 2009 10:00 pm - It was interesting - and disheartening - to see Wednesday's (11/4/09) above-the-fold story on foreclosures just above its story on Barrington District 220's 3.9% (to sta...
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Dist. 220 pay increases irresponsibleNov 08, 2009 10:00 pm - District 220 school board President Brian Battle has shown the taxpayers in District 220 how absolutely out of touch and irresponsible the school board is by approving n...
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Want to go 'green'? Support PaceNov 08, 2009 10:00 pm - I'm writing regarding Pace bus routes 616, 637, 690, 696 and 699. On Monday's (October 19th) meeting at Pace headquarters it was told how the R.T.A. was taking all funds...
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Teacher pay hike in Dist. 220 is madnessNov 08, 2009 10:00 pm - Stop the madness! I nearly fell off my chair this morning reading the news about the lucrative new contract for the District 220 teachers. The last contract gave the tea...
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Nonsensical lawsuit should be dismissedNov 07, 2009 10:00 pm - With an unemployment rate exceeding 10.5 percent in our state, I find it impossible to sympathize will illegals losing their jobs. The company, Red Roof Inn, terminated ...
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County's plan meant to reach most at riskNov 07, 2009 10:00 pm - Today, more than 10,000 Lake County residents who were most at risk of getting sick from H1N1 flu are now protected because they received a vaccine from the Lake County ...
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Signs say that worst is not overNov 06, 2009 10:00 pm - Understandably, many investors are elated to see the stock market rally and increase the value of their investments. But if we take a look at the underlying indicators, ...
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Saturday Soapbox: Pet Rescue move slow, Mt. Prospect's confusingNov 06, 2009 10:00 pm - Mount Prospect primary confusion: Mount Prospect will ask voters in the February primary - when no local races will be decided - if they want to go back to a non-primary...
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Tell Obama it's time to get to workNov 06, 2009 10:00 pm - I sit here EVERY DAY watching the news, reading the papers, and it makes me wonder. Am I wrong in thinking that the presidential campaign is over? I thought it was over ...
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Media shutout news only to conservativesNov 06, 2009 10:00 pm - I'm truly amused by the petulance of Fox in response to the Obama administration's position it does not view Fox as a news organization. In the leadup to the Iraqi invas...