Vernon Hills Opinion
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Footlik can make things happenJan 15, 2008 10:00 pm - Jay Footlik is the kind of person who will bring our country the change it needs when he becomes a member of Congress. Working to help support his family since he was 1...
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The case to elect Seals to CongressJan 14, 2008 10:00 pm - I live in the 10th Congressional District. We will have a highly contested election for congressman. The Iraq War was based on faulty data that alienated our allies and ...
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Now Chicago's richest geezers can ride the bus for freeJan 13, 2008 10:00 pm - "My expectation is that the legislature will approve the governor's proposal for free transit rides for millionaires who happen to be over 65." So said Illinois House Sp...
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Fix flaws in videotaping confessionsJan 13, 2008 10:00 pm - Illinois' law requiring the videotaping of all homicide confessions is still young, but it is quickly showing that police departments have much to learn about recording ...
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Series seeks productive actions, not simply another shot at tollwayJan 09, 2008 10:00 pm - It's easy to disdain the Illinois tollway. Born of the same lie that frequently justifies unpopular government projects -- think local taxes: "Don't worry; this issue do...
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What has Obama done for Illinois?Jan 08, 2008 10:00 pm - I think it's great that Elliott Hartstein, the village president of Buffalo Grove feels we should all drape ourselves in the flag and rally around Barack Obama. I agree ...
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Something doesn't add up this election yearJan 06, 2008 10:00 pm - Either Hillary Rodham flunked math class at Maine South High School in Park Ridge or she picked up Jethro-style ciphering during her years in Arkansas. How else would yo...
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Township says thanks for the helpJan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Vernon Township would like to thank all those that participated in our annual holiday Sponsor-A-Family program. Because of the community's generosity, the township was a...
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Another take on torture of all typesJan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Mona Charen's column on Dec. 24 entitled "Democrats should be condemning al-Qaida torture" offends all sensibilities. In short, Charen believes that since groups like al...
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Road project not safer, but confusingDec 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Over the past two years, motorists driving through the Butterfield Road expansion in Libertyville navigated through the construction with the promise of a larger, safer ...