McHenry County Opinion
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The SoapboxMay 09, 2015 1:00 am - Bursting with pride: Two students from Illinois are among the 141 Presidential Scholars recognized for excellence in academics or the arts. Congrats to Siqi Liu of ...
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Letter to Editor: IRS is corrupt as politicsMay 02, 2015 5:55 am - Where was the IRS ... what were they doing all this time? "After a Reuters review found errors in how the (Clinton) foundation reported government donors on its taxes, ...
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Letter to editor: Rauner needs to worry about own problemsMay 01, 2015 6:25 am - Governor Rauner needs to lead by example looking at his own "house" to help get the state out of debt. The state government (aka his house) is overflowing with departme...
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Letter to editor: Helping, hurting animalsMay 01, 2015 6:01 am - A recent Daily Herald page 1 story featured a woman devoted to caring for adopted, aging cocker spaniels. From experience, I know older pets require attention, care and ...
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Editorial: Changing times, technologies give cause to renew debate about sprinkler mandatesApr 24, 2015 1:00 am - The people living in the Barrington Hills home that went up in flames last weekend were, by all accounts. lucky. Nobody died. Had the house fire started in the middle of...
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'Emailgate' Hillary Clinton's WatergateApr 18, 2015 1:01 am - In Watergate, "a third-rate burglary," the mystery was due to an 18½-minute gap in the tape recording of discussions by President Richard Nixon and not about government ...
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Saturday Soapbox: Benet star, pot on Greenlead Ave.Apr 18, 2015 1:00 am - Frank the Failure? While Wisconsin basketball star Frank Kaminsky earned college player of the year honors, he reminded admirers on his return to his high school a...
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After-school programs in Illinois help fight crimeApr 17, 2015 1:00 am - As parents and state's attorneys, we have peace of mind knowing that kids are safe and supervised at school during the day while adults are at work. But we're worried ab...
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The issues to consider regarding bachelor's degrees at community collegesApr 13, 2015 1:00 am - Illinois community colleges are beginning to advocate for the right to offer applied bachelor degrees. Is this an idea that's found its right time as a response to the n...
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People are racist, not citiesApr 09, 2015 12:01 am - People are racist, not cities I can agree with many statements made by Gene Kalley's March 18 opinion, "Why not go after these racist cities?" I must correct him, f...