Round Lake Opinion
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This vote will be on quality of lifeNov 01, 2021 7:37 pm - On Nov. 27, the Round Lake Plan Commission/Zoning Board of Appeals will cast votes declaring their values relative to being a good neighbor as well as preserving the ver...
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Define women by own achievementsNov 01, 2021 6:31 pm - How annoying that in the 21st century women are still defined by their husbands' jobs. In its article headlined "A few surprises pop up in Lake County on the last day of...
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Soapbox: Round-the-clock heroesNov 01, 2021 6:18 pm - Whatever it is that firefighters are paid, it probably isn't enough. How do you put a value on what these folks do, even when they're off duty? When an early morning hou...
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Former form of government worksNov 01, 2021 5:19 pm - I drive about 3,500 feet to my home improvement outlet. However, the village of Fox Lake and Grant Township maintain parts of my short street. My first turn is to a Lake...
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New configuration does not help at allNov 01, 2021 4:18 pm - Whoever thought this new configuration at Fairfield and Gilmer would take care of traffic backups was clearly mistaken. In my opinion it has proven to just complicate tr...
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Soapbox: Overdoing in the extremeNov 01, 2021 11:06 am - Nothing like elected public servants to overdo the tax thing. The Cook County Board is expected to vote Monday on a proposed $750 million sales tax hike. Problem is, the...
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Soapbox: All parents paying attention?Nov 01, 2021 11:04 am - What's a fair and just sentence for a couple convicted of allowing underage drinking in their home -- drinking that preceded a car crash killing two minors who attended ...
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Soapbox: Where's the nadir?Oct 31, 2021 8:14 pm - Antioch Trustee Robert Caulfield made motions and took roll call, tasks that properly belong to the mayor presiding over a village board meeting. Mayor Dorothy Larson th...
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Offensive ad stems from desperationOct 31, 2021 8:01 pm - As a 10-year U.S. Army veteran, I was disgusted by the TV commercials that are being recently broadcast using a disabled U.S. Army soldier to push support for "staying t...
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Legalization is a truly bad ideaOct 31, 2021 6:59 pm - In response to Dan Linn, the Executive Director Illinois Chapter National Organization to Reform Marijuana Laws (Illinois NORML) and his small statement why it's time to...