Waukegan Opinion
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The real heroes are in our ERsOct 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Every day we read about "heroes" and their amazing feats of courage and strength. Today's culture emulates entertainers and athletes with the daily reports of their indi...
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Forest preserve plan a good investmentOct 28, 2008 11:00 pm - I look forward to voting for a new president on Nov. 4, and I'll be sure to find the forest preserve question near the bottom of the ballot and vote for that, too. As so...
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Dan Duffy for state senateOct 27, 2008 11:00 pm - I am writing this letter on behalf of Dan Duffy for whom I worked as an intern over the summer. As a college student studying political economics who will vote for the f...
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Judge rules: Waller not soft on crimeOct 26, 2008 11:00 pm - I am a retired Circuit Court judge in Lake County, having served almost 22 years. For 16 of those years, I sat in the felony division and heard the most significant crim...
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Best for Waukegan to vote out old guardOct 26, 2008 11:00 pm - Waukegan is the county seat for Lake County with a rich history, Lake Michigan waterfront and transportation infrastructure. It's absurd that Sen. Terry Link, as the La...
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Board backs Stolman in Lake CountyOct 26, 2008 11:00 pm - The citizens of Lake County District 20 are fortunate to be represented by a dedicated and thoughtful public servant like County Commissioner David Stolman. David is an ...
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Our picks for Lake County Board seatsOct 26, 2008 11:00 pm - District 1 Republican Linda J. Pedersen is endorsed over Democrat Peter V. Grant. Both are newcomers to replace incumbent Judy Martini, who is not seeking re-election. P...
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Responsive leaders deserve re-electionOct 26, 2008 11:00 pm - We are fortunate to have a team like Sen. Terry Link (30th District) and Rep. Kathy Ryg (59th District) on the front line for us in Springfield. They are accessible and...
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Kirk, Bush policies costing too muchOct 25, 2008 11:00 pm - The past weeks have demonstrated very clearly the failed economic policies of the Bush administration which have been consistently supported by Rep. Mark Kirk. In 2001 a...
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Our view of Lake County referendumsOct 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Everyone has to make tough decisions these days. Things that once seemed necessary - like vacations and home remodeling - don't fit into the budget anymore. As families ...