Lake County Opinion
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The food addictionJul 04, 2017 1:00 am - There are treatment centers and free counseling available to those addicted to drugs, smoking, sex or alcohol. Treatment is usually paid for by insurance companies becau...
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'Moving on' means staying involvedJul 02, 2017 1:00 am - A recent letter stated that those who did not vote for Trump should "move on." I can guarantee that millions of caring Americans have indeed "moved on" from the election...
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Only option is to move out of IllinoisJun 30, 2017 1:00 am - The diehard Democrats need to do just one thing. Start negotiating. Speaker Madigan has once again decided that his agenda is more important than the needs of the citi...
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Only caring about powerJun 30, 2017 1:00 am - Gov. Bruce Rauner called for a special session to work on Illinois' budget. Well, according to state Senator Dan McConchie, a full three days of the special session took...
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Editorial: In Wheeling, a picture of hope for supportive housingJun 29, 2017 7:00 pm - Last week we had occasion to praise Arlington Heights for making a statement on supportive housing by voting to let a project get under way. This week, we can turn to Wh...
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Editorial: Mundelein, Dist. 211 and a call for local candidatesJun 29, 2017 2:00 am - We have a quandary. In an analysis of the November election, we learned that only 30 percent of potential local races were contested because there weren't more candidate...
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Pandering on health careJun 29, 2017 1:00 am - I understand why the Republicans in Congress are pushing this tax cut for the rich that is disguised as a health care plan. They can pander to two of their biggest suppo...
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Pritzker needs to focus on state's key questionsJun 29, 2017 1:00 am - JB Pritzker has entered the race for governor of Illinois. Pritzker has been spending a lot of money on TV ads, which show him (or his family's foundation) as a champion...
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Barrington: Choose renewable energyJun 26, 2017 5:00 am - All village of Barrington residents have gotten a letter from Dynegy Energy this week. All residents will be able to choose to get their electricity from renewable sourc...
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Deniers distort, misstate statistics on climateJun 21, 2017 1:00 am - I'm sure that the June 15 letter "Climate change is a scam" is sincere, but the author has been misled by deniers. First, the 2009 East Anglia "scandal": A small number...