Lake County Opinion
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Endorsements: Sprawka, Spacone and Gannon for Lake Zurich village boardFeb 27, 2019 12:00 am - The race for three trustee seats on the Lake Zurich village board pits candidates from two slates with clear differences on where they believe the village is today, wher...
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Endorsements: Johnson, Adams, Garrity for Libertyville trusteeFeb 25, 2019 3:30 pm - In filling three trustee seats on the April 2 ballot, Libertyville voters will decide whether to stick with experience or inject a little fresh blood into the village bo...
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Endorsements: Marquardt, Oppenheim, Brown for Vernon Hills village boardFeb 25, 2019 3:30 pm - With a balanced budget, a AAA bond rating, well-funded pensions and significant reserves, Vernon Hills may be the financial envy of Lake County. That's an important poin...
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Endorsements: Cosler, Covelli, McAlpine for Cary trusteeFeb 25, 2019 2:45 pm - Voters in Cary will choose among six candidates to fill three trustee seats when they go to the polls April 2. One-term incumbents James Cosler, Kim Covelli and Ellen Mc...
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In case you missed it: Interview with Buffalo Grove mayoral candidatesFeb 19, 2019 12:00 am - The Daily Heral> livestreamed video of a joint interview Wednesday of the two candidates in the race for village president of Buffalo Grove. The video is also available...
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Wheeling Township residents come through all year longFeb 04, 2019 4:00 am - Wheeling Township's motto is "Neighbors Helping Neighbors," and I am once again both inspired and awestruck by the amazing generosity of our residents and friends. I wan...
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Editorial: Board of Review should rethink where it is putting new hiresJan 21, 2019 10:00 pm - Why would anyone in Cook County want to slow the property tax appeals process? That is precisely what we risk, because of a December decision by the Cook County Board of...
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Letter: Vote down bid to legalize marijuanaJan 19, 2019 12:00 am - As a resident of Lake Villa, it is curious to me that although the recent request for funds for a new library was voted down, the new library is being built nonetheless....
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Taxpayers will suffer if runways expandedJan 09, 2019 12:00 am - I am wholly opposed to any revenue generating business parcels in Wheeling being replaced with a tax-exempt runway. It is not in the taxpayers' best interest to have the...
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Editorial: Lake makes right decision to end p-cards - finallyDec 12, 2018 10:00 pm - Lake County officials have finally seen the light and scuttled the much-criticized program that allowed county board members to use taxpayer-funded credit cards to pay f...