Lake County Opinion
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The train's almost never on timeJun 04, 2008 11:00 pm - I suggest that Metra'a North Central line stop using the term "schedule" or "timetable" and instead use the more accurate phrase, "suggested departure times." I ride the...
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Competition is natural for childrenJun 04, 2008 11:00 pm - In regard to the Saturday front page article on "Playground Politics," let's drink the Kool-Aid, pass out the participation trophies, put on our robes and jump aboard th...
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Finally, graduation from school lunchJun 04, 2008 11:00 pm - My daughter's last day of high school was Monday and graduation is Sunday. Yes, this is exciting news but I am just giddy over something else! After 15 years (she has a...
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Waukegan should abandon 287(g)Jun 04, 2008 11:00 pm - In my view, the City of Waukegan is not losing from the lack of federal assistance to implement the 287(g) program ("Mayors: Local Deportation Help Not There," May 27). ...
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Why the restrictions at cemetery?Jun 04, 2008 11:00 pm - My family and I have grave sites in Millburn Cemetery on Grass Lake Road in Millburn. We bought the sites a few years back because we were attracted to the quiet area, a...
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Cheap gas event shows frustrationJun 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Recently, I held an event to highlight just how out of control our energy crisis has become. Here in Illinois, the cost of gas has more than doubled in the last seven y...
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'Be careful of what you wish for'Jun 03, 2008 11:00 pm - I must have missed Frank Sears' appointment as the expert on Presidential Competence. Mr. Sears, we still live in a democracy -- and there is another point of view ("...
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Thanks to all who helped veteransJun 03, 2008 11:00 pm - I would like to take this opportunity to thank the people of Grayslake for their support during our Memorial Day poppy sale at the Grayslake Jewel, Ace Hardware, and Pi...
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Kirk deserves vote for his dedicationJun 02, 2008 11:00 pm - This letter is in rebuttal to Stephanie Victor, of Lake Forest, who incorrectly stated in her recent letter to the editor that Congressman Kirk voted against House Resol...
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Pfleger disgraces Catholic ChurchJun 02, 2008 11:00 pm - I attended eight years of Catholic grammar school and four years of Catholic high school, all in the Chicago area. I am 71 years old and have been a practicing Catholi...