Mundelein Opinion
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Editorial: Local schools, colleges should be controlled locally, not in SpringfieldMay 27, 2015 11:00 pm - Legislators' efforts to meddle in the affairs of local community college districts stalled Friday and for all the right reasons. Liz Brown, of the Illinois Council of Co...
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Letter: Route 53 extension horrid for Lake CountyMay 18, 2015 6:14 am - The Route 53 extension will be financially devastating to middle class families in Lake County and the working poor. The "Blue Ribbon Council," whose members were chose...
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After-school programs in Illinois help fight crimeApr 17, 2015 1:00 am - As parents and state's attorneys, we have peace of mind knowing that kids are safe and supervised at school during the day while adults are at work. But we're worried ab...
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The issues to consider regarding bachelor's degrees at community collegesApr 13, 2015 1:00 am - Illinois community colleges are beginning to advocate for the right to offer applied bachelor degrees. Is this an idea that's found its right time as a response to the n...
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At least consider options on village hallApr 08, 2015 1:00 am - I was one of 14 members of the Old Village Hall Study Committee and it was our job to come up with solutions on the future of Mundelein's first village hall that is now ...
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Mundelein missing out on buying powerApr 05, 2015 1:00 am - Wake up, trustees! Developing the downtown area is fine, but what about all the buyer power on the west side of Mundelein - 725 homes in Grand Dominion, another 2,000 ho...
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Don't let Illinois repeat Indiana's mistakeMar 29, 2015 1:00 am - The state of Indiana has taken a leap backward in the name of religious freedom. The governor has just signed into law a bill allowing businesses to decline service to L...
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The Soapbox: Dirty politics and Congrats StevensonMar 28, 2015 1:00 am - Silly season: Actually it's not. Elections are serious, but some groups insist on denigrating them with petty politics and trickery. Such is the case with a flier b...
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Editorial: Arlington Hts. nonprofit fights to save heroin addicts, one naloxone injector at a timeMar 27, 2015 1:00 am - In a nondescript little office on the north side of Arlington Heights, history is being made in the war on heroin overdose. For the first time, the lifesaving drug nalo...
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Endorsements: Howland, Griffin, Anderson for CLC boardMar 18, 2015 1:00 am - For a brief time in early 2014, it looked as though some loose controls on travel spending by board members could overshadow the many very good things going on at the Co...