Vernon Hills Opinion
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Blue Cross working to ease transitionOct 19, 2007 11:00 pm - As many readers know, Condell Medical Center in Libertyville terminated its contractual relationships with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois. We have informed our m...
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No sense of priority among lawmakersOct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - I am absolutely disgusted with our elected representatives in Springfield. This is one of the most dysfunctional legislative bodies I have ever encountered. Last week, t...
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On a cross-country ride of hope with a courageous little girlOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - It's far too early to tell whether the Radtke family of Johnsburg got their miracle. But without question, they got something special. Just a week ago, Laurie Radtke fou...
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Stossel is incorrect about health careOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Syndicated columnist John Stossel continually shows a complete lack of understanding about the health-care system and allows his libertarian leanings to interfere with r...
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Board bailed on its duty to residentsOct 14, 2007 11:00 pm - The bookends are complete. Just east of highway 41 south of Washington Street, Park City has the Superfund site, and now Gurnee has the salvage yard. What exists between...
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Even for maligned marathon, half-full glass close at handOct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - If the Cubs could hit with men on base, the clear failings of this year's marathon would have been relegated to a front-page footnote. For the purposes of this column, I...
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Blackwater ran deep and dark for years on current fearOct 07, 2007 11:00 pm - "Gentlemen, welcome to Baghdad." That was the announcement that came over the jetliner's loudspeaker as we landed in Iraq. The captain rightly used the word "gentlemen" ...
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Thanks for great Concours eventSep 30, 2007 11:00 pm - To the editor: A community united is a powerful force. And once again, our friends in Lake, Cook and McHenry counties demonstrated the power of community as they rallied...
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Parents best guide on library choicesSep 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Should libraries place lending restrictions on movies and other materials for children and teens? Cook Memorial Public Library District officials, who have discussed th...
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Soapbox: All parents paying attention?Sep 28, 2007 11:00 pm - What's a fair and just sentence for a couple convicted of allowing underage drinking in their home -- drinking that preceded a car crash killing two minors who attended ...