Lake Barrington Opinion
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Your chance to scrutinize townshipsApr 05, 2012 5:00 am - Anyone who’s been to a school board or city council meeting knows the drill: People in the audience get to comment on an issue, then the board votes. It’s not often that...
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DiMucci decision will not be rushedMar 31, 2012 5:00 am - In recent weeks, a number of residents across southwest Lake County have expressed concern over the proposed development of the DiMucci family property, located at the c...
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Stop meddling with health careMar 29, 2012 12:58 pm - As an attorney who has many years of trial experience in litigation, it is curious to me that the current administration is making a philosophical movement to eliminate ...
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All states should ban texting while drivingMar 29, 2012 5:00 am - There is a current social issue that is killing many people today: texting and driving. It is not only affecting that one person’s safety, it is also harming the communi...
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Little choice, but some options, on golf courseMar 21, 2012 11:34 am - The Lake County Forest Preserve District Board finds itself in a political sand trap over its decision not to build a golf course at the Fort Sheridan Forest Preserve. T...
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Brother-in-law knows candidate’s meritsMar 16, 2012 1:00 am - It would not be surprising if “endorsement by brother-in-law” did not appear on any candidate’s list. I, as Rick Lesser’s brother-in-law, am giving him the strongest end...
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Business experience, integrity for county boardMar 16, 2012 1:00 am - No matter what side of the political fence you find yourself, we can all agree on the character traits needed in any successful public official elected to represent us a...
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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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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...
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Jarratt for 31st SenateMar 07, 2012 4:00 am - I can think of only one candidate running for 31st Senate District that has the experience to reform our once great state, and that candidate is Lennie Jarratt. He’s the...