Wheeling Opinion
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The SoapboxDec 06, 2014 4:01 am - Whiskers for charity: Who knew that not shaving could feel so good? Gurnee police officials are winking at the department's personal appearance policy to benefit ch...
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Message of religion went off trackNov 30, 2014 4:01 am - The world seems full of strife and discord in our day. Religious conflict seems to be spreading as fast (or faster) than those deadly diseases we see popping up everywhe...
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Editorial: Time for a checkup on red-light camera useNov 28, 2014 4:01 am - Red-light cameras were in the news again last week when the state Supreme Court let stand the Illinois law that allows their existence. A lawsuit had claimed the cameras...
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For 100 years, mother has stood strongNov 27, 2014 12:01 am - This Thanksgiving we definitely will be counting blessings - a whole bunch of them - as our mom will turn 100. Fiercely independent, she lives alone but next door. She h...
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Lesson learned through watching horse's journeyNov 27, 2014 12:01 am - This holiday season I'm thankful for Samson, the last chance mustang, who taught me that after years of unspeakable horror, even the most hateful and maladjusted can sta...
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Extend our thankfulness beyond this seasonNov 27, 2014 12:01 am - I am thankful that I am able to see the sun rise and the sun set each day. I am thankful for the life God has given me, my husband, my children, my sister, my brothers a...
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Editorial: A school's step toward closing one gender gapNov 14, 2014 4:01 am - Perhaps on a birthday long ago, a kid you know unwrapped an Erector set and spent the day constructing a tower. Or maybe you watched your own child open a Lego kit and b...
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Luxury residences not well thought outNov 10, 2014 4:01 am - Why in the world is the Village of Wheeling allowing the construction of "luxury residences" on Northgate Parkway near Dundee Road? What will luxury living at Northgate ...
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Let's hear a plan from RaunerOct 31, 2014 5:01 am - Dan Gebhardt Wheeling The negative campaign ads from Governor Quinn and his Democratic buddies are shameful. Demonizing successful people is a cynical attempt to deflec...
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Dold's vote on health care was right onOct 27, 2014 5:01 am - It is open enrollment for my retiree health care insurance. I just found out that my premium will increase 41 percent. I would like to take this opportunity to thank Bra...