Vernon Hills Opinion
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Move BG forward, not mired in politicsAug 29, 2010 11:00 pm - Witness angst, pathos and vulnerability as the Hatfields battle the McCoys. Take two steps backward and move ahead one step. Welcome to the reality/soap opera of Buffalo...
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Rewarding colleges for performanceAug 28, 2010 11:00 pm - There is something inspirational in the language of Harper College President Kenneth Ender, a refreshingly fearless educator who refuses to be cowed by challenge, change...
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May missed chance on pension reformAug 28, 2010 11:00 pm - The recent news of Highland Park's pension scandal only confirms my belief that Karen May, Gov. Quinn and their allies have no vested interest in sincerely reforming Ill...
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Irrational fears drive mosque debateAug 27, 2010 11:00 pm - I was reading Malcolm X's autobiography recently. After his pilgrimage to Mecca, he made the observation that Islam is a religion that preaches sisterhood and brotherhoo...
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Attack claim against chief makes no senseAug 27, 2010 11:00 pm - I just read an article in your newspaper titled "Antioch police chief on leave as officials probe attack claim." And since I have known police Chief Jim Foerster since h...
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Small businesses need Joe WalshAug 27, 2010 11:00 pm - Who are your small businessmen? Your butcher, baker, dry cleaner, dentist, auto repairman, sandwich maker, pizza maker, ice cream shop owner, hair dresser, cell phone de...
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Thanks for help with health fairAug 27, 2010 11:00 pm - The 18th Annual Kids 1st Health Fair, sponsored by the Lake County Health Department/Community Health Center, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science and Un...
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Jail time isn't deterring corruptionAug 23, 2010 11:00 pm - On Aug. 10, a front-page article about the Blagojevich trial titled "Is retrial worth it?" cited Cynthia Canary saying, "... If we do not pursue this, go forward and say...
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Mt. Prospect gave us the boost we neededAug 22, 2010 11:00 pm - Regarding the Susan G. Komen three-day breast cancer walk through Mount Prospect: My three daughters and I walked this past week in the breast cancer walk. We were overw...
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Time for change in 58th House DistrictAug 21, 2010 11:00 pm - Last year, under pressure from citizens demanding meaningful reform to end pay to play and clean up Illinois, Springfield passed a long overdue bill to reform our campai...