Lake County Opinion
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Don't risk a perception of favoritismMay 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Lake Zurich was in a quandary. An ambitious and controversial plan to raze and rebuild nearly all of Main Street through downtown was going nowhere, even after the villa...
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Letter writer needs to get his facts rightMay 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Mr. Rosenblit's letter to the Daily Herald on April 26 was a little long. Long on hyperbole, short on facts as well as perspective. Where to start -- 1.2 million civili...
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Saturday Soapbox: Cook CountyMay 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Both right and wrong When Hoffman Estates police officer Vince Pusateri declined to shake Cook County Board Chairman Todd Stroger's hand at Tuesday's disaster drill at t...
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Board, residents need to be partnersMay 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Trustees of Lake Zurich: I know you have received many correspondences over the last week regarding the proposed development at Nestlerest. In order to be respectful of ...
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Saturday Soapbox: Lake CountyMay 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Fireworks over no-bid There's a reason governments must solicit bids on purchases over $10,000. Besides the fact it's a state law, it makes sense to get the best price ...
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Saturday Soapbox: Fox ValleyMay 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Schools can help as well as educate A good school district is central to a community in providing education and guidance for students. In times of crisis, a school can a...
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Don't be so quick to judge othersMay 15, 2008 11:00 pm - What a delight it was to see in today's "Fence Post" letters the one from Jeanne Smith in support of Trayce Davis (the woman featured in a recent Daily Herald article ab...
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We must all live within our meansMay 15, 2008 11:00 pm - Thank you Connie Pohlman of Deer Park for saying exactly what I had been thinking regarding the "Poverty in the Suburbs" story. I too am trying to muster my sympathy for...
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So, will the fair be canceled too?May 14, 2008 11:00 pm - I just wanted to thank Mayor Perry and the Lake County sheriff for being so concerned about our well-being. The decision to cancel the Ironhorse Roundup was just the ti...
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Recall option is the best for residentsMay 14, 2008 11:00 pm - The recent recall vote in the Illinois Senate fell short of the needed 36 votes to send a constitutional amendment to the citizens for a vote in November. The vote was ...