Lake Villa Opinion
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Get lawmakers to the table on budgetMay 11, 2017 1:00 am - Here we go again. Illinois has not had a balanced budget since 2001 and Mike Madigan and his minions outright refuse to negotiate with Gov. Rauner for a balanced budget ...
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Editorial: Would you buy this business? Taxpayers mightMay 10, 2017 11:00 pm - As business deals go, buying Antioch Golf Club looks like a gamble. The golf course runs $200,000 in the red every year, according to an article by Jake Griffin in Wedne...
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Editorial: Drug culture video is important watching for suburbsMay 08, 2017 11:00 pm - Ethan Deardorff is 20. He's been sober for three years. Think about that. He was in need of help at age 17. And he knows so many others who were or still are in need of ...
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Nursing baccalaureate not needed at CLCApr 25, 2017 1:00 am - We read with interest the recent article "CLC backs proposal to offer 4-year nursing degree." We agree on the importance of offering the junior and senior year of a bacc...
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Endorsement: Yes to remove residency clause on Antioch Dist. 117 boardMar 21, 2017 1:00 am - If the Antioch High School District 117 referendum on the April 4 ballot seems like simple, common sense, that's because it is. The district is seeking voter approval to...
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Editorial: Let Lake County voters decide how chairman is selectedFeb 01, 2017 10:00 pm - If Donald Trump's election as president told us anything, it's that voters have a lot of ideas and concerns about the size and role of government, and they want to have ...
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Giving people jobs hereJan 06, 2017 12:00 am - Ford has decided to expand operations in the U.S. instead of Mexico. I don't know about you, but I like the idea and policies that put people in jobs instead of putting ...
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Protect Social SecurityNov 03, 2016 1:00 am - A recent letter to the editor used eight paragraphs trying to convince me that I should vote for Brad Schneider to be my congressman. What a waste of space and ink. I ca...
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Fix bill for disabled vets' familiesNov 02, 2016 1:00 am - When the Illinois General Assembly goes back into session on Nov. 15, the veterans of Lake County hope that the House Rules Committee will assign Senate Bill 3042 to ano...
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Endorsement: Vanderventer for Lake County recorder of deedsOct 21, 2016 1:00 am - The Lake County recorder of deeds is not a high profile post, but it is very important. the office is the main record keeper for the county and is responsible for keepin...