Round Lake Opinion
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Light will be left on for Memorial DayMay 24, 2008 11:00 pm - When I was a student at Highland Park High School we walked to school every day. One of the things that I have always remembered was a large older house on Green Bay Roa...
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Chardon Road closure thoughtsMay 22, 2008 11:00 pm - In case you haven't heard about this yet, but I'm sure many law-abiding motorists in Lake County have been snared by this new tactic. I was recently pulled over by a La...
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Saturday Soapbox: Lake CountyMay 09, 2008 11:00 pm - "Thanks" That probably woefully understates the sentiment from Gurnee-area motorists to news this week that along-awaited reconstruction of Washington Street won't begin...
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Kirk still backs water boardingMay 05, 2008 11:00 pm - On March 8, President Bush vetoed Congressional Bill Number HR 2082. On March 11, the House tried to override the veto but failed. One of the key provisions of the bil...
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Global warming just a false alarmApr 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Patti Hudak's letter (April 22), like all global warming tracts, relies on two false assumptions. First: the earth is warming up. Second: mankind is causing it, and we c...
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Gas prices need to come down -- nowApr 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Everyone stop working! Stop going shopping; stop everything until prices come down to a realistic level. As a society we have to do something to make our voices heard. ...
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Saturday Soapbox: You did your best, Hersey parentsApr 18, 2008 11:00 pm - So now it's time to watch what happens. As many parents, students and even former students objected, the District 214 school board on Thursday reduced the orchestra prog...
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Saturday Soapbox: Round Lake has a reason to celebrateApr 18, 2008 11:00 pm - Round Lake has set a mark every village in Lake County should try to match. A recent police-controlled sting operation checking liquor establishments to see if they were...
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Rep. Kirk exercises independenceApr 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Our community has a history of thinking independently on the issues we face. We put an emphasis on individual issues and candidates over political parties. I support Con...
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Bad timing on urgent need for hospitalsApr 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Emergency rooms got about four visits for every 10 people in the United States in 2005, by the federal government's count. Some people -- poor of health, accident prone ...