Round Lake Opinion
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School upgrade good for communityMar 13, 2014 5:01 am - I'm a retired senior citizen on a fixed income. I've never had children or grandchildren in Round Lake Area District 116 schools, but I'm still going to vote "yes" for t...
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Endorsement: Yes to debt restructure for RLHS expansionFeb 21, 2014 4:01 am - Voters in Round Lake Unit District 116 are being asked to consider a debt restructuring that would pay for a major expansion of Round Lake High School. Under the proposa...
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The SoapboxJan 25, 2014 4:00 am - Perfect setting: Friday is Pack the Place night at Prospect High School, which hosts Hersey in a boys-girls basketball doubleheader. It’s also where the IHSA will honor ...
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Editorial: An election system set up to help incumbentsJan 13, 2014 6:59 am - U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider of Deerfield got a pass in the Democratic primary in the 10th Congressional District Thursday when Arlene Hickory of Lake Bluff got knocked off ...
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Older drivers and rules of the roadDec 04, 2013 4:00 am - It’s about time the authorities did something about older drivers. For too long they have caused havoc as they hog the right lane, stick to the speed limits (even at con...
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Safety, responsibility key for motorcyclistsOct 14, 2013 5:00 am - As a responsible motorcyclist and a concerned citizen, I am writing about the incident that occurred in New York City on Sunday, Sept. 29, involving an SUV driver and so...
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Obama all wrong on Syria responseSep 04, 2013 5:00 am - The Obama administration is considering a military response against “Syria” for the chemical attacks that killed hundreds. But, in true lead-from-behind thinking, this a...
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Be on guard for Lyme diseaseAug 30, 2013 5:00 am - The Our View article in the Opinion section of the paper on Tuesday, Aug. 27 added great information to level up awareness about the deer tick bite and the bacterial inf...
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Remembrance rescue truck visits West ChicagoAug 29, 2013 11:00 pm - West Chicago, Illinois: August 30, 2013 – West Chicago business owners Kent Jean and Kevin Fett of Evo Exhibits welcomed one of two remaining Rescue Trucks from 9/11 to ...
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VA backlog too big to help veteransAug 15, 2013 5:00 am - Here are my views about the Veterans Affairs branch in Chicago. They have just a few hundred personnel that are supposed to complete three cases a day — with a backlog o...