Long Grove Opinion
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Come clean on 'covert' constructionFeb 25, 2009 10:00 pm - It has come to my attention that there is an effort underway to disturb the wetland and natural forest area between the Wellsmere Heights and Elmcrest subdivisions in Wa...
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Wrong message for 'free press'Feb 24, 2009 10:00 pm - Is the extra administrative oversight of Stevenson High School's student newspaper "censorship?" In a strict sense, probably not. Is it necessary or wise? Also probably ...
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Extend tax credit for Catholic schoolsFeb 16, 2009 10:00 pm - The Chicago Archdiocesan Office of Catholic Schools (OCS) has distributed its "Year in Review" Report 2009 detailing its accomplishments, data and progress in three focu...
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Rule change limits Republican voiceFeb 14, 2009 10:00 pm - This is an open letter to Rep. Melissa Bean and all members of the U.S. House of Representatives. I would like to know if you support the recent change in House rules t...
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If Daschle is best, Durbin is in troubleFeb 07, 2009 10:00 pm - Dick Durbin is the Illinois embarrassment that just keeps on giving. Yesterday he said on national television that the IRS-challenged former Sen. Tom Daschle is one of t...
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Herald off base on Rt. 53 referendumFeb 04, 2009 10:00 pm - I was very disappointed to see the Daily Herald's Jan. 11 editorial supporting County Board member David Stolman's proposed countywide advisory referendum regarding the ...
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Why the flip-flop on 53 extension?Jan 30, 2009 10:00 pm - It is interesting to note that Suzi Schmidt, Lake County Board chairwoman, previously was AGAINST the Route 53 extension, but now is FOR it. I wonder who may have influ...
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Bush couldn't have left too soonJan 27, 2009 10:00 pm - After watching President Bush' second and FINAL farewell speech to the American public on Thursday evening, and hearing his lopsided (in HIS favor) presidential score ca...
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Follow safety rules when snowmobilingJan 25, 2009 10:00 pm - This is the time of year when the temptation to ride a motorized sled across a frozen surface becomes too great to fight. Snowmobilers see days and weeks of temperature...
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April election is chance for changeJan 16, 2009 10:00 pm - On Friday, Jan. 9th I had a precinct committeeman knock on my door with a petition. He said it was to keep the people in office that work in Vernon Hills. I asked what h...