Mundelein Opinion
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Editorial: In brutal summer, recommit to water safetyAug 01, 2012 5:00 am - It’s becoming almost routine this summer to hear about tragedies on Chicago-area waterways, and the death of a 10-year-old Libertyville boy near Lake Villa last weekend ...
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Editorial: Quinn bows to another Emanuel raid on the suburbsJul 29, 2012 8:49 am - A little more than a year after the state of Illinois agreed to $110 million in incentives to keep Motorola Mobility Inc. in Libertyville, the news broke Thursday that t...
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ComEd should fix Mundelein gridJul 26, 2012 1:22 pm - ComEd, wake up. I am an unfortunate resident of the ComEd power grid bordered by Midlothian Rd-west, Killarney Pass-north, Rt. 45-east, and Park St.-south. This grid co...
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Mayor should face truth on Obama, WrightJul 14, 2012 5:00 am - Your paper ran another piece this week regarding Rahm Emanuel’s refusal to meet with the Ricketts family to discuss changes at Wrigley Field. This refusal is based on t...
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Take advantage of new Harper seriesJul 14, 2012 5:00 am - I would like to thank Linda Hoeck over at Harper College, for her presentation and organizing of the parent orientation to introduce Harper’s new vocational program for ...
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Thanks for support during blood driveJul 14, 2012 5:00 am - Thank you, Mundelein. The Mundelein Fire Department “Summer Firefighter Challenge” blood drive totaled over 83 units of blood on July 7. This will assist over 240 patie...
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Editorial: No room for confidentiality in public dealsJul 09, 2012 6:54 pm - The concern for confidentiality in some employment relationships is understandable, especially when things don’t work out as planned. But when it involves a government j...
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Editorial: Use the new tool to help Cook taxpayersJul 09, 2012 5:00 am - If you’re a Cook County taxpayer, did you spend any time with the 139-page special section county officials put together and inserted into the newspaper recently? It rea...
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Partnerships can solve two problemsJun 27, 2012 6:22 pm - First problem: At least half of the families on welfare in our country have been on welfare for generations. Many of these people are stuck in the cycle of welfare and e...
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Editorial: New approach, new hope in heroin fightJun 26, 2012 7:32 am - Despite the best efforts of community leaders and government agencies across the suburbs to battle heroin, it has proved to be a resilient and dangerous opponent. But no...