Lake County Opinion
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Endorsements: Kazmier, Ficke-Bradford, Farley and Geier for Dist. 220 school boardMar 14, 2013 5:00 am - Vying for four seats in the April 9 election for Barrington Unit District 220 are incumbents Penny Kazmier and Sandra Ficke-Bradford, as well as challengers Sophia Chen-...
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Endorsements: DiLeonardi, Tennes, Meccia for OCC boardMar 13, 2013 5:00 am - Oakton Community College finds itself on the cutting edge of the health care debate. Hours that adjunct professors now work may need to be cut to preserve their part-tim...
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Endorsements: Battistone, Kruckeberg McDonald for Lake Villa village boardMar 13, 2013 5:00 am - The race for three open seats on the Lake Villa village board features four candidates loaded with experience, knowledge and commitment to the community. In three candid...
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D214 should insure student athletesMar 12, 2013 5:00 am - I am mad as a hornet! I just received an email from the District 214 Board of Education informing the Gridiron Alliance that they refuse to provide insurance for student...
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Endorsements: Triphahn, Newby, Blum for Round Lake village boardMar 12, 2013 5:00 am - In a community whose population has grown by more than 350 percent in the past decade, Round Lake leaders are faced with even more challenges than typical towns confront...
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Endorsements: Barbini, Knight, Meyer for Wauconda village boardMar 12, 2013 5:00 am - Two slates of three candidates each are in line for three Wauconda trustee seats. The village government is high functioning with little controversy and a strong record ...
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Why not use the gyms already here?Mar 12, 2013 5:00 am - I am all for wonderful parks and nice recreational facilities in our town. However, I question the need for every park to have a gym. We have grade schools, middle schoo...
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Endorsements: Cerretti, Christensen, Seminary for Round Lake Park village boardMar 12, 2013 5:00 am - Most issues facing Round Lake Park in the next four years are familiar to towns in the suburbs and collar counties — economic development, careful financial management, ...
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Alcohol, gaming has no place in this siteMar 12, 2013 5:00 am - It’s a shame there has been no publicity given to an issue here in Wheeling. Since the state of Illinois now allows video gaming, a “high end” beer and wine bar with gam...
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Stop giving away our hard-earned moneyMar 12, 2013 4:00 am - Our newly assigned Secretary Of State John Kerry is already in Egypt promising hundreds of millions of our tax dollars to a country that may or may not be an ally of our...