Lake Zurich Opinion
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The SoapboxApr 06, 2013 5:00 am - Saplings in demand: The suburbs’ battle against the dreaded emerald ash borer continues to be an uphill one. As many infected ash trees are being removed, we’ve learn th...
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Editorial: Proposal for surplus forest funds a win-winApr 05, 2013 5:00 am - Lake County Forest Preserve District commissioners have engaged in an interesting discussion this week over what to do with $1.6 million in surplus funds. Interesting b...
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Poynton has worked well with Lake ZurichApr 04, 2013 5:00 am - I read with interest, Jim Johnson’s “endorsement” published in the Herald. Your readers should be cautious of personal endorsements that are usually based in self-intere...
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Slate is best for Lake ZurichApr 04, 2013 5:00 am - Residents can have a positive impact on the future of Lake Zurich by voting for all the UNITED Lake Zurich candidates. These candidates: Suzanne Branding for mayor; Kat...
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Ela needs change in leadershipApr 04, 2013 5:00 am - I find it most interesting to learn that long-term Township Supervisor Lucy Prouty led the current board to reduce new 2013 incoming revenues from our property taxes by ...
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Untruths hurt campaign in ElaApr 04, 2013 5:00 am - Recently, an Ela First candidate came to my door to explain their party’s views. I welcomed the discussion despite the fact that I display an Ela Tax Reform Party sign i...
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CLC trustee has record of leadershipMar 27, 2013 5:00 am - I am a trustee at Spoon River Community College in Canton and Macomb and have served several years as a director and central region chairman for the Association of Commu...
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A summary of our Lake County political endorsementsMar 25, 2013 5:00 am - Here is a summary of Daily Herald endorsements in Lake County municipal and school board races and local referendums. Municipal races Antioch mayor: Lawrence Hanson...
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Change could make tax appeals worseMar 23, 2013 5:00 am - Since the recession of 2008, property owners in Lake County and nationwide have seen dramatic drops in market values, and in response, tax appeals have gone steadily up....
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Awaiting answers on appeals changeMar 23, 2013 5:00 am - Regarding the recent ruling by the Lake County Board of Review limiting assessment-appeal assistance only through licensed attorneys, I have some pertinent questions: I...