Lake County Opinion
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Courts that show rehabilitation can workJun 21, 2008 11:00 pm - We all come into this world the same way. Crying. And for most of us, as we settle into the pleasant if not predictable pattern of life, there are more smiles than tears...
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Value all loving relationshipsJun 21, 2008 11:00 pm - I never cease to be amazed at the homophobic hysteria people like James Finnegan ("Illinois must act to save marriage", June 16) try to whip up. Why the hate? Not too l...
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Greenberg will put residents firstJun 20, 2008 11:00 pm - As a former mayor of the Village of Lindenhurst (1991-2003), I was pleased to see candidate Steve Greenberg's willingness to bring law enforcement officials together on ...
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Saturday Soapbox: Fox ValleyJun 20, 2008 11:00 pm - Not this year for public works If officials in Carpentersville think the village can break ground on a public works facility this fall, they must know something no one e...
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Support legislation to protect childrenJun 20, 2008 11:00 pm - Thank you for your editorial endorsement of Senate Bill 2091 introduced by Sen. Haine. I, along with many, many friends are very interested in seeing that all that is po...
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Conservation incentives a boonJun 20, 2008 11:00 pm - Congress sent good news to Lake County and the rest of the nation last month when it renewed a powerful tax incentive for landowners who preserve wildlife habitat, farml...
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Saturday Soapbox: DuPage CountyJun 20, 2008 11:00 pm - A sterling example Bill Simmons, DuPage County's first black police officer and a trailblazer in many other areas, retired Friday after almost 40 years in law enforcemen...
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Only Republicans use stock marketJun 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Frank Sears of Buffalo Grove wrote a letter (published Tuesday) implying that only the devil himself would take Social Security money and invest it in the stock market. ...
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Gitmo prisoners are terroristsJun 19, 2008 11:00 pm - I have been reading about the abuse and torture at Gitmo and I don't understand how the media can blame the military for this. People, we are involved in a war! Not jus...
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Kirk needs to see health-care crisisJun 19, 2008 11:00 pm - At a May 10 meeting of the Wheeling Township Republicans, my congressman, Mark Kirk, spoke about the health care crisis, Medicaid and the uninsured. Since his statemen...