Round Lake Heights
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Kirk's long record on human rightsAug 16, 2008 11:00 pm - I am writing to commend Congressman Mark Kirk for his exceptional work on human rights around the world. In Iran, people of the Bahai Faith face consistent and pernicio...
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Why did Kirk vote against pay equity?Aug 15, 2008 11:00 pm - People like to think that Mark Kirk is a moderate but time and time again, his voting record proves otherwise. Kirk recently was among the 178 Republicans to stand by t...
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Revamped middle school opening in Round LakeAug 15, 2008 11:00 pm - Round Lake Unit District 116 residents have plenty reason to be proud when the new academic year begins Monday, its chief executive officer says. Ben Martindale, the CEO...
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Some students must pay more for lunchAug 14, 2008 11:00 pm - Higher food prices are being cited for student lunch cost hikes at some Lake County school districts. Grayslake Elementary District 46 board members this week were the l...
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Kirk on wrong side of gender pay issueAug 14, 2008 11:00 pm - Congressman Mark Kirk voted against pay equity for women yet again. I guess he isn't really the moderate Republican he pretends to be. Women continue to earn only 77 ce...
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Grayslake schools may end 8th-grade graduationAug 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Debate about whether to continue the eighth-grade graduation ceremony has surfaced at another Lake County school district. Grayslake Elementary District 46 board members...
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The vote against gender pay equityAug 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Last week, a large group of 10th District men and women delivered a letter to Rep. Mark Kirk's district office expressing our dismay with his recent vote against pay equ...
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Kermes Festival comes to Round Lake Beach Cultural Civic centerAug 06, 2008 11:00 pm - Organizers of the annual Kermes Festival predict its move this year to the new Cultural Civic Center in Round Lake Beach is sure to attract more people than ever before....
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Federal investigators drop Ledger drug inquiryAug 06, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Federal prosecutors have decided not to pursue a criminal case into how Heath Ledger obtained the powerful painkillers that contributed to his overdose death...
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Politics shouldn't be a spectator sportAug 05, 2008 11:00 pm - At what point did the exercise of politics change from compromise and uniting for the common good to two sides screaming at each other and accomplishing nothing? Politic...