Vernon Hills Opinion
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Endorsements: Gatta, Jacobs, Kain in Hawthorn District 73Mar 17, 2017 1:00 am - In Hawthorn Elementary School District 73, six good candidates are running for three four-year terms. We endorse incumbent Louis E. Gatta, 46, who is general manager for...
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Common sense reformMar 16, 2017 1:00 am - No where do I see anyone seriously talking about the single largest reason for skyrocketing health in-surance premiums. That is the doctors need to practice defensive m...
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Endorsement: Byrne for Vernon Hills presidentMar 15, 2017 1:00 am - Two candidates are running for Vernon Hills village president, and the decision for voters is a fairly easy one. We endorse incumbent Roger Byrne. Byrne has effectively...
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Endorsements: Grieb, Koch, Schultz, Quille for Vernon Hills village boardMar 15, 2017 1:00 am - Six candidates are running for three seats on the Vernon Hills village board 4-year term, and two candidates are running for one seat on the board's 2-year term. For th...
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Roskam, GOP tax law will hurt businessesFeb 20, 2017 12:00 am - I read with interest your article about Peter Roskam dated Feb. 5. Roskam is also a lead player in the Border Adjustment Tax controversy. As the chair of the Tax Policy ...
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Editorial: Let Lake County voters decide how chairman is selectedFeb 01, 2017 10:00 pm - If Donald Trump's election as president told us anything, it's that voters have a lot of ideas and concerns about the size and role of government, and they want to have ...
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What wasn't said ...Dec 10, 2016 12:00 am - Cook County is not Illinois: In a recent Daily Herald, it was mentioned that Illinois voted strongly for Hillary Clinton. That is misleading. Without Cook County, Trump ...
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Fix bill for disabled vets' familiesNov 02, 2016 1:00 am - When the Illinois General Assembly goes back into session on Nov. 15, the veterans of Lake County hope that the House Rules Committee will assign Senate Bill 3042 to ano...
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Endorsement: Vanderventer for Lake County recorder of deedsOct 21, 2016 1:00 am - The Lake County recorder of deeds is not a high profile post, but it is very important. the office is the main record keeper for the county and is responsible for keepin...
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Recognizing the urgency of a problemOct 17, 2016 12:01 am - I can't believe what I read recently in an article contrasting opposing Lake County candidates. Regarding crude-by-rail transport, Aaron Lawlor states, "So there is a di...