Libertyville Opinion
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Be careful about dates for the BibleAug 19, 2013 5:00 am - I generally agree with Harold Knudsen’s letter of Aug. 9 (“Don’t dismiss the Bible as irrelevant”). However, he says, “The Bible is as relevant in 2013 as it was in the...
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Study Bible with open mindAug 16, 2013 5:00 am - I wanted to respond to Marion Blais’s Aug. 3 letter “Study required to appreciate Bible.” I couldn’t agree more. But which Bible should be studied? Should we be studyi...
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Medicare trend is ominousAug 15, 2013 6:00 am - Wall Street Journal estimates near 10,000 physicians in the country currently refuse to accept Medicare patients in their practice. I wonder who will take care of their...
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The SoapboxAug 10, 2013 12:27 pm - Keeping perspective: In an editorial referencing a Buffalo Grove letter about a proposed supportive housing project in Arlington Heights, we failed to note that, that pr...
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‘Benchmarking’ is more government overreachAug 07, 2013 5:00 am - I was recently informed that Mayor Rahm Emanuel of the city of Chicago has introduced an ordinance called “Energy Benchmarking.” This ordinance would require buildings w...
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Middle class better wake upAug 03, 2013 5:00 am - Americans need to stop fighting each other and wake up to what is happening to the middle class in this country. The middle class used to have good jobs that enabled the...
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Fox Lake business snubbed at closingAug 02, 2013 5:00 am - As of July 19, Darlene Barnes, owner of Marine Grill, closed her business after 54 years. As my friends and I sat there, no village official came in to congratulate Darl...
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Editorial: Lake County right to fight unwarranted lawAug 01, 2013 5:00 am - Lake County was served a steaming plate full of something odious it did not order, and now county leaders want it sent back to the kitchen. Good for them. County officia...
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Editorial: Stop paying public officials to go quietlyJul 31, 2013 5:00 am - Suburban taxpayers are paying a pretty penny for people to do government jobs. So why is it we keep paying for public servants to go away quietly and stop doing their jo...
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The SoapboxJul 27, 2013 5:00 am - Happy hundredth: For 100 years, Mooseheart has been working in Batavia to protect children and strengthen families. It’s an inspiring story. As part of its celebration, ...