Lindenhurst Opinion
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'Rookies' can't do worse for IllinoisMar 15, 2014 5:01 am - The news article on the front page of your March 8, issue; "If state had term limits ..." Are all of us in Illinois really dumb, or do just the politicians think so? You...
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Editorial: Board members' duty to set example on spending controlsMar 14, 2014 5:00 am - Editor's note: To clarify information provided by the College of Lake County, details of revisions to the board's policies have been changed. For most College of La...
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Time to require minimum-wage hikeMar 12, 2014 1:01 am - Since it's apparent that many employers actually pay minimum wage and won't increase their employee's pay on their own and provide a living wage to their valued employee...
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Be skeptical about dissolving water agencyMar 07, 2014 12:01 am - Can we just jail state Sens. Link and Morrison now for conspiracy to steal boaters' funding from the Fox Waterway Agency, or must we wait for them to actually commit the...
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Immigration reform will build trustMar 03, 2014 4:01 am - Much has been made about the lack of trust that exists between House Republicans and the president. This broken relationship has been cited as the main reason for a dela...
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Women stand to benefit most from wage increaseMar 03, 2014 4:01 am - Raising the minimum wage and supporting women's rights go hand in hand. I was surprised to learn that two-thirds of the minimum wage workers are women. They hold most of...
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Vote for experience in treasurer raceMar 02, 2014 4:01 am - Please join us in supporting David Stolman for Lake County Treasurer. David is the clear choice in the March 18 primary. His dedication to our community since 1992 as ...
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Saturday SoapboxFeb 28, 2014 10:00 pm - He is Ironman: Best wishes to Elk Grove Village Mayor Craig Johnson on his recovery from heart surgery. The uber-fit mayor showed up in pieces to a village board me...
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Editorial: Not so fast on Fox water agency dissolutionFeb 25, 2014 4:00 am - We are all for making government more efficient, especially to reduce duplicate services to save taxpayers money. It's no secret our state has serious problems. At least...
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The SoapboxFeb 22, 2014 5:00 am - Kudos to Drury and Franks:: Opposition from within Michael Madigan's own party from state Rep. Scott Drury of Highwood and state Rep. Jack Franks of Marengo apparen...