Lake County Opinion
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Endorsement: Munger in House Dist. 59Oct 11, 2014 1:01 am - There are some votes in a highly partisan state like Illinois that are so egregious that lawmakers need to be held accountable for them. One such vote was a bill in May ...
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Illinois needs to pass ERAOct 10, 2014 1:01 am - Many are surprised that the Equal Rights Amendment, which guarantees the Equality of rights for women, had not passed and become part of our country's Constitution. With...
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Endorsements: Foster for Congress, Dist. 11Oct 10, 2014 1:01 am - Ask Bill Foster how he's viewed among his Congressional colleagues and he says he's looked at as the "science guy." No matter the issue, he says, there's usually a techn...
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Endorsement: Dold over Schneider in 10th Congressional DistrictOct 10, 2014 1:00 am - Illinois' 10th Congressional District is part of the national spotlight in this year's election campaigns. Currently held by a Democrat, it's a seat that could flip Repu...
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Endorsement: Schakowsky clear choice in 9th Congressional DistrictOct 09, 2014 1:00 am - Seldom has the choice for an endorsement been as obvious as it is this year in the race for the U.S. House from the 9th Congressional District. We endorse Rep. Jan Schak...
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A moderate who will work with all sidesOct 09, 2014 12:01 am - A moderate who will work with all sides Randy Hultgren is too extreme to represent us in Washington. He is the only member of the Illinois delegation to vote agains...
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Challenger dodges the key questionsOct 08, 2014 1:01 am - When it comes to politics, I have always been one to carefully weigh all choices to develop a clear understanding of each candidate's positions on the issues affecting o...
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Quinn has brought only higher taxes, debtOct 08, 2014 1:01 am - Your article got it right. Gov. Pat Quinn has had six years to get it right; but, all Illinoisans got from his governing was higher taxes, more debt and a state slowly f...
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Electing Rauner won't bring changeOct 07, 2014 1:01 am - Having read the Daily Herald for about 50 years, I was disappointed that you fell for Bruce Rauner's bait in his political ads, such as "Freezing real estate taxes." Yo...
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Quinn has helped turn things aroundOct 07, 2014 1:01 am - I for one, cannot agree with your choice for governor, which ignores a key issue. Rauner has never held office and is now campaigning on his business record and his succ...