Lake County Opinion
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Give new department chanceFeb 19, 2008 10:00 pm - Usually I don't get involved in defending criticism appearing in letters to the editor. However, after reading Linda Soto's letter in the Feb. 17 Daily Herald, I feel co...
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Thanks for the use of polling placeFeb 19, 2008 10:00 pm - I would like to thank Nancy Burton for allowing the voters in Wauconda to use the park district gym as a polling place for the primary election. Nancy and her staff ass...
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Help wipe out cancer with RelayFeb 19, 2008 10:00 pm - I was at the Gurnee Curves recently trying to follow up with my New Year's resolution to exercise and I noticed a couple of stuffed animals with a Relay for Life T-shirt...
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It's time that we shout, 'Enough!'Feb 19, 2008 10:00 pm - I was a student at the University of Iowa in November 1991 when a graduate student killed five fellow students, paralyzed a sixth and killed himself. At the time, peo...
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Late response on guns is sickeningFeb 19, 2008 10:00 pm - The knee-jerk, "oops, this happened again" response by Congress to recent shootings sprees is disgusting. Scrambling to act upon the much-publicized incidents in an ele...
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It'll be good when the primaries endFeb 18, 2008 10:00 pm - Politicians have gotten very nasty. Our votes for independents get pushed out. You can only vote Democrat or Republican depending on which state you vote in, so why do ...
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Karis: a 'true public servant'Feb 18, 2008 10:00 pm - With the passing of the Grand Old Lady of Lake County, Adeline Geo-Karis, I'm left with thankful appreciation that she often exhibited the virtues of a true representati...
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Thoughts about park and Geo-KarisFeb 18, 2008 10:00 pm - After the chill of this brutal winter passes and the intense heat of summer invades us, my family will take its weekly 40-mile roundtrip trek to the shores of Lake Michi...
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Give us fairness, not free ridesFeb 18, 2008 10:00 pm - Many articles have been written regarding Gov. Blogoevich's Mass Transit bill. Does anyone really know what they are talking about? I seriously doubt it. First of all no...
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Issues of mutual economic interestFeb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Kildeer and Lake Zurich deserve praise for heading back to the table over thorny development issues at Route 12 and Cuba Road. Keeping that discussion going is essential...