Lake Zurich Opinion
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Editorial: Right to start early on campus smoking banNov 24, 2014 10:00 pm - Watching young people light up a cigarette and take a long drag makes us wonder how they can ignore the dangers of smoking. The message is certainly clear, from the warn...
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The SoapboxNov 08, 2014 4:01 am - Some opinions require lots of words and elaboration. Some don't. This is Saturday Soapbox, briefly stated commentary from the Daily Herald's editors. Involvement via...
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Home column had erroneous informationNov 01, 2014 5:01 am - The Oct. 24 Section 7 "Barry Stone, Home Inspector" column ("Who is the buyer's agent working for?"), contains erroneous information in relation to real estate as practi...
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Endorsement: Quigley for Congress, Dist. 5Oct 29, 2014 1:01 am - Before his first election to Congress in 2008, Democrat Mike Quigley cut his teeth on common-sense economic leadership as a Cook County Board commissioner constantly cha...
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Stolman will help hold line on taxesOct 29, 2014 1:01 am - I read somewhere that Illinois has the second-highest property taxes in the nation, and Lake County has the highest property taxes of any other county in Illinois. In fa...
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Editorial: A more transparent, inclusive Route 53 effortOct 26, 2014 5:01 am - For 50 years, the battle line over the future of Route 53 has been drawn at Lake-Cook Road. The history of the proposed northward extension into central Lake County has ...
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Don't give leaders home rule powersOct 23, 2014 1:01 am - Residents of Lake Zurich, please just say "NO" to the following: 1) Lifting property tax caps 2) Increasing taxes and fees 3) Creating new taxes and fees 4) Blank Govern...
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Home rule would mean higher taxesOct 19, 2014 5:01 am - In 1998, the residents of Lake Zurich voted 70 percent against home rule, so I again say: Lock your doors, close your windows, hide your wallets and don't cash your payc...
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Endorsement: Yes for home rule in Barrington, Lake ZurichOct 19, 2014 1:01 am - It's hard to make a case that the state of Illinois is a better arbiter of local spending or other priorities than the people we elect right here in our communities. Tha...
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Endorsement: Wyckoff for Lake County clerkOct 16, 2014 1:01 am - Voters will choose from two candidates with vastly different backgrounds to replace retiring Lake County Clerk Willard Helander. Waukegan Democrat Janet Kilkelly, 61, is...