Libertyville Opinion
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Report Card results: Good, but familiar problems persistDec 12, 2007 10:00 pm - We continue to score a respectable B overall, but the areas in which we fare least well remain the same. It is a source of both encouragement and concern for us that th...
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Thanks, for helping out MainStreetDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - I want to personally thank all those that have started the grassroots effort to help MainStreet carry on our Libertyville traditions. While we have a long way to go to m...
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Two stories leave reader in quandaryDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - I was in a quandary when I read your Dec. 4 article, "Reminder of war part of menorahs" in which your paper reports an educational director for a local synagogue, as par...
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The good news John Drury never told you aboutDec 02, 2007 10:00 pm - For a man whose bread always seemed to be buttered with cold, hard facts, anchorman John Drury was nourished by a much softer spread in the last 18 years of his life. La...
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Leadership, not insults, needed at countyDec 01, 2007 10:00 pm - The rhetoric of Cook County politics has never been particularly inspiring, but it reached Jerry Springer-like depths last week, as commissioners sought in vain ways to ...
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Global warming can't be ignoredDec 01, 2007 10:00 pm - Robert Graham of Naperville (Fence Post, Nov. 8) claims that the evidence given by scientists about people's contributions to global warming is inconclusive. He states t...
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MainStreet needs to preserve itselfDec 01, 2007 10:00 pm - Since 1989, MainStreet Libertyville has been working hard to develop the village's historic shopping district. It has had its share of success, promoting downtown preser...
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MainStreet has done so muchNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - It saddens me to hear about the situation that MainStreet Libertyville is in at this moment, but it upsets me more to read about how everyone is focusing on the events a...
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Thread of light runs through dark stories on foreclosure crisisNov 28, 2007 10:00 pm - No one takes pleasure in seeing unforeseen circumstances dishevel the lives of families. Yet, these stories can generate something more than sympathy. A fairly simple ma...
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From bathroom attendant to JFK-era whistleblowerNov 25, 2007 10:00 pm - The holidays are always a difficult stretch for Abraham Bolden. Not only did his wife die at this time of year, but so did his president and so did a little of bit of hi...