Volo Opinion
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Weigh in on Rt. 53 in April electionMar 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Would you use it? A referendum on the extension of Route 53 will be on the April 7 ballot. The extension will cost an estimated $2 billion. The issue is, would you basic...
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CLC faculty backs candidatesMar 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Faculty at the College of Lake County have created a political organization to champion goals of transparency, fiscal responsibility and accountability. One point of co...
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Experience is best choice in Volo trustee raceMar 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Four trustee candidates are seeking election to three board seats in Volo. Incumbents LeRoy Wegener and Carol Porter have served the board well and will continue to do s...
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Miller, Raseman and Roberts for Barrington village boardMar 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Sometimes, an election presents voters with difficult choices. We don't think that's the case in the race for three village board positions in Barrington. Three incumben...
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Liberatore, Tarabein, Coughlin endorsed for Kildeer trusteeMar 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Move over, Boston Tea Party. Angry Kildeer residents have another sort of political motivator at work. Three of four candidates running for the village board were at lea...
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Caulfield for Antioch mayor; incumbents for boardMar 18, 2009 11:00 pm - Three candidates are vying to lead the way in Antioch during these difficult days when financial challenges, aging infrastructure, lost economic development opportunitie...
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Saturday SoapboxMar 13, 2009 11:00 pm - Time for a talk A 2008 Lake County Health Department survey of 20,000 middle school and high school students shows fewer used alcohol, marijuana, inhalants and cigarette...
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Festival cutbacks aren't wisest choiceMar 09, 2009 11:00 pm - Just a few days ago in this space, we urged suburban residents to resist the temptation to let fear of this wretched economy get the best of us. Rather than hunkering d...
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Nunda Township referendum all wetMar 06, 2009 10:00 pm - Vote no on the April 7 Nunda Township tax increase referendum. I have yard signs that read, "Vote No on the Referendum." I will have fliers soon for distribution explain...
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Come clean on 'covert' constructionFeb 25, 2009 10:00 pm - It has come to my attention that there is an effort underway to disturb the wetland and natural forest area between the Wellsmere Heights and Elmcrest subdivisions in Wa...