Vernon Hills Opinion
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Absurd to let state control local pensionsMar 28, 2016 1:00 am - I couldn't agree more with the comments by Brian DeWolf (Another inept solution) about Sen. Dan Duffy's proposal for the state of Illinois to take control of local polic...
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Support appreciated after officer's deathMar 22, 2016 1:00 am - As you may know, approximately one month ago, the Vernon Hills Police Department experienced a deep loss with the untimely death of Officer Andy Rheintgen. To say that w...
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A summary of Daily Herald endorsementsMar 12, 2016 2:00 pm - The Daily Herald Editorial Board Here is a summary of our endorsements in the Tuesday primary elections. The full text of individual endorsement editorials can be ...
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A summary of Daily Herald endorsementsFeb 29, 2016 12:00 am - Early voting for the March 15 primary begins today at locations around the suburbs. Here is a summary of our endorsements. The full text of individual endorsement edito...
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Pressure leaders for state budgetFeb 24, 2016 12:00 am - The state of Illinois is destroying the safety net provided by not-for-profit human service agencies. We are now approaching the ninth month without a state budget. Our ...
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Endorsement: Charland for Lake County BoardFeb 22, 2016 12:00 am - Two active community volunteers - Gloria Charland, 59, of Ingleside and Roger T. Smith Sr., 41, of Fox Lake - are competing in the March 15 election to be the Democratic...
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Endorsement: Martini for Lake County BoardFeb 22, 2016 12:00 am - In the Lake County Board District 5 Republican race, the choice comes down to well-established credentials in county government vs. newcomers who also have a lot to brin...
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Endorsement: Schneider our choice in key Congress primaryFeb 07, 2016 10:00 pm - Last year, former U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider of Deerfield offended some members of his own party by questioning the nuclear arms agreement President Barack Obama's adminis...
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Use of Cuneo lights brightened holidaysJan 19, 2016 12:00 am - Thank you to David Brown, Vernon Hills public works director/engineer, and his public works team for the great job done in the reuse of the former Cuneo Holiday Light Sh...
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Religious understanding is a two-way streetDec 21, 2015 12:00 am - I couldn't agree more with the comments of Debbie Beverly from Schaumburg on the non-Muslim students "Walk a Mile in Her Hijab" (Sharing the experience to promote unders...