Lake County Opinion
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What's missing in a troubled world? LoveSep 04, 2014 1:01 am - We live in a very troubled world. Why? We all know the definition of the word - love. It appears in every person, in every country. It appears in every language around...
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Church must be more transparentSep 03, 2014 5:01 am - I am so glad to have seen your Aug. 24 editorial regarding the reinstitution of Joseph Wilk, a priest in Schaumburg. Often we who work for the cause of survivors of abus...
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Editorial: The shift to a school calendar that makes senseSep 02, 2014 1:01 am - Some of the best ideas are those that make sense for all the right reasons. They're efficient, cost-effective and play to the strengths of everyone involved. They often ...
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Energy company is making stridesSep 01, 2014 1:01 am - NRG Energy and its president, David Crane, recently decided, after being convinced by local Waukegan residents (over 3,000 petitions), community groups (15 or so) and go...
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Candidate too much like Washington polsAug 31, 2014 1:01 am - I am writing to express my concerns about one of the candidates running for state representative here in the 62nd District. I recently discovered that Rod Drobinski hol...
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Saturday Soapbox: Talking politics, chickens, baseball and moreAug 30, 2014 1:01 am - And they're off: It's Labor Day weekend and the real racing begins. This November, we'll select a governor and other state officers and legislators; we'll elect a U...
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Keep America an empire of idealsAug 30, 2014 1:01 am - In his Aug. 14 letter, Paul Friedman writes that the United States is defined by its borders. I assume that he means America can be summed up by its rivers. One, of cou...
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Editorial: Rebate should be at top of list for extra tax fundsAug 28, 2014 1:00 am - It's easier to spend other people's money than your own. That reality probably has bedeviled taxpayers since the beginning of modern democracy. So when Northwest Suburba...
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Company's move is the ultimate statementAug 27, 2014 1:01 am - Jelly Belly executives announced that production of the iconic jelly bean will no longer take place in North Chicago, where it has been produced for close to 100 years. ...
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Politicians not doing what's best for businessesAug 26, 2014 5:01 am - Sen. Dick Durbin and the Obama administration are upset that companies are considering "inversions," in which a company moves its headquarters overseas to reduce taxes. ...