Lake County Opinion
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Know what you're voting forMar 25, 2019 1:00 am - The Lindenhurst United for Change slate is running a very active campaign with attractive mailings and lots and lots of signs, but why call for "Change" when our village...
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Editorial: Deborah Wilson and the second-guessing she provokesMar 23, 2019 2:00 pm - We evaluate hundreds of candidates during every election and offer scores of endorsements. We arrive at most of our recommendations with certainty and arrive at some onl...
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Endorsement for Park Ridge alderman: MelidosianMar 23, 2019 1:00 am - Park Ridge voters will elect aldermen from four wards on April 2, but only one of those wards will feature a contest. In the Fifth Ward, incumbent Charles "Charlie" Meli...
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Endorsement for Tower Lakes trustee: Kierig, Mena, SkurlaMar 21, 2019 11:00 pm - Tower Lakes is one of those communities that seldom has a contested municipal election. This year, that's changed. A slate of three candidates is running along with two ...
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Endorsements: Sarlitto, Borawski and Nora for Long Grove village boardMar 20, 2019 11:00 pm - Long Grove has come a long way in a relatively short time. A major infrastructure project has brought renewed optimism for the village's once deteriorating downtown. Pol...
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Editorial: In Lake Zurich, they spoke for the treesMar 19, 2019 11:00 pm - Over decades of suburban growth, we've seen plenty of centuries-old oak groves bulldozed for development. It fills us with regret, but most of us do nothing to sway thos...
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Endorsements: Walsh, Allen, Arevalo, Hoban and Suffield for McHenry County College boardMar 18, 2019 1:00 am - A lot has changed at McHenry County College over the past five years. Intense debates over taxes and spending are largely a thing of the past. A $17 million science cent...
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Endorsements: Buettner, Cecola, Croll for Barrington Hills trusteeMar 16, 2019 1:00 am - In keeping with what is becoming something of a tradition in otherwise bucolic Barrington Hills, voters are being treated to a feisty race for the village board in the A...
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Endorsements: Fitton, Tiedje, Willis for Inverness trusteeMar 16, 2019 1:00 am - An energetic insurance agency owner-operator is running to unseat one of three incumbents on the Inverness village board. Hugh Masterson, a 20-year resident of the villa...
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Koske, Marr, Moore for Fox Lake trusteeMar 15, 2019 1:00 am - Three sitting members of the Fox Lake Village Board are running to retain their seats, and we see no reason why they shouldn't succeed. Former Fox Lake mayor Nancy Koske...