Mundelein Opinion
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Soapbox: Making amendsNov 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Congratulations to the four-member majority of the Grayslake Elementary District 46 board that voted this week to reduce debt interest payments in order to save taxpayer...
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This is why transit funding mattersNov 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Let me preface these remarks by noting that I am a transit rider and I vote. As the inaction on transit funding goes on, Joe and Jane Blow probably wonder: "Why do I car...
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Soapbox: Be smart, lock upOct 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Be smart, lock up Just because you live in a beautiful, well-kept neighborhood where your kids can play safely in the back yard doesn't mean you should leave your garage...
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Sometimes, news and rumors of news carry equal pressureOct 24, 2007 11:00 pm - In the end, readers will judge for themselves both the truth of what authorities say and the merits of what they don't. In an ideal world, rumors would never figure into...
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Six hundred guns in one residence?Oct 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Would any of us want a person with more than 600 firearms in his home living next to us? That is the question raised by Michael P. Sonka of Mundelein, who admits to owni...
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Soapbox:A good thought for all schoolsOct 19, 2007 11:00 pm - No matter what field an elementary student chooses to study as he or she gets older and no matter what profession he or she eventually chooses, few skills will better se...
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On a cross-country ride of hope with a courageous little girlOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - It's far too early to tell whether the Radtke family of Johnsburg got their miracle. But without question, they got something special. Just a week ago, Laurie Radtke fou...
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Be very wary of neo-conservativesOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - In Mona Charen's recent column deifying Norman Podhoretz's book, she fails to inform the reader that she is a neo-conservative, and that Mr. Podhoretz is one of the fath...
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Equal justice must be ensuredOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - A tree where whites can gather but blacks are excluded is a symbol of white supremacy. Hanging nooses may seem like a funny prank to the perpetrators; however, given the...
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Every family needs a fire escape planOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - It is time for Fire Prevention Week, and this week from October 7-13 Antioch Fire Department is joining forces with the nonprofit National Fire Protection Association (N...