Lake County Opinion
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Make old village hall more than a memoryJun 08, 2014 5:01 am - This month the new Mundelein Village Hall will be opening and it looks like a great move for the village with a new building, more space, modern conveniences, etc. My co...
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Is this a plot by cable, satellite TV?Jun 07, 2014 5:01 am - Since early last night, at times almost half the over-the-air stations have been off the air, at one time or another. I hope this is just a problem with one of the two a...
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Hard to justify superintendents' payJun 06, 2014 5:01 am - Why do we pay so much for school superintendents? That was the question that went through my mind reading about the new superintendent contracts in the Northwest suburbs...
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Editorial: Cherish the stories of D-Day veteransJun 06, 2014 5:01 am - A break in the weather was all they needed. Allied forces, emboldened by months of preparation, would soon blitz the shores of Normandy in a forceful campaign to reclaim...
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Start school year later to beat heatJun 05, 2014 1:01 am - As a taxpayer and parent of two CUSD95 graduates, I've read with interest the articles regarding the struggle of District 95 to maintain acceptable temperatures in the c...
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Irony, contradictions in pressures on teensJun 02, 2014 5:01 am - The education system we have set up today puts our students at such a disadvantage. As students, we are asked to take as many advanced classes as possible (and get good ...
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Don't scapegoat people with needsJun 01, 2014 12:00 am - Don't scapegoat people with needs There is much ado recently about whether the Illinois temporary tax hike should be extended or made permanent. The politics of bla...
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The SoapboxMay 31, 2014 5:01 am - Ending well: The political process makes us all angry at times, but when legislative negotiating works, it can be very satisfying. So it is with a once-weak bill in...
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IHSA, other agencies need better oversightMay 28, 2014 5:01 am - In response to "IHSA Hearings Need To Be Focused," I find a large amount of disgust in the institution that runs most of our high school sporting events. Higher staff sa...
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Psychologists should not prescribe drugsMay 28, 2014 5:01 am - I urge legislators to vote down Senate Bill 2187 allowing psychologists to prescribe to the vulnerable patients in Illinois as this does not solve any shortage problems ...