Lake County Opinion
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Lawmakers: Follow kindergarten rulesJun 05, 2009 11:00 pm - To the Illinois legislature: As a senior citizen I object to being used as a political pawn in this futile chess game called politics. I'm tired of the veiled threats, b...
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American prisons perfect punishmentJun 05, 2009 11:00 pm - There has been much controversy and media flap over closing Guantanamo Bay and distributing those terrorists to American prisons around the country. One Tribune commenta...
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Ban on same-sex marriage costs allJun 05, 2009 11:00 pm - Thomas Jefferson said, "A democracy is nothing more than mob rule, where fifty-one percent of the people may take away the rights of the other forty-nine." The Californi...
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Nepotism isn't 'in the best interest'Jun 04, 2009 11:00 pm - Some of the antics out of Springfield and Chicago through the years have clearly dismayed us. But a little town nestled in the Northwest suburbs may have just raised the...
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Thanks for great season, BlackhawksJun 01, 2009 11:00 pm - As a loyal hockey fan and Chicago Blackhawk fan since the early 60s, I just want to take this opportunity to thank the Chicago Blackhawk players, coaches and management ...
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Carmaker deal is too costly to taxpayersJun 01, 2009 11:00 pm - When I was younger, someone circulated a list of jokes. It was called "Great Lies". One read" Hi! I'm from the government and I'm here to help you". It's no longer a jo...
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Flags were flying this Memorial Day!May 31, 2009 11:00 pm - For Veterans Day 2008, it was published in the Nov. 18, 2008 Daily Herald that I counted nine U.S.A. flags over a stretch of four to five blocks (approximately over 100 ...
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By working together, village will thriveMay 31, 2009 11:00 pm - It will take a village to help our Village of Barrington. In order to help our Village of Barrington, we need the citizens to volunteer and give your time, talent and b...
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Kudos to Dist. 128 students, staffMay 30, 2009 11:00 pm - I want to congratulate Vernon Hills High School students, teachers and administration for their recent state championships. The months of April and May have been stellar...
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Goodman wrong on Powell, SpecterMay 30, 2009 11:00 pm - Ellen Goodman's feeble attempt to castigate Republicans for defending human life resembles a comedy routine, as does her tortured "logic" concerning the "defection" of C...