McHenry County Opinion
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Endorsements: Parrish, Smith, Tirio for McHenry County College boardMar 16, 2015 1:00 am - Much of the political infighting that dogged the McHenry County College board of trustees in recent years appears be a thing of the past. Which is a good thing because, ...
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Endorsements: Redmer, Meyer for Elgin Community College boardMar 15, 2015 1:00 am - There's a lot to like about Elgin Community College. It enjoys a sterling reputation in the community of 446,224 residents it serves and among its four feeder school di...
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We need law on food labelingMar 15, 2015 1:00 am - I understand there is a bill coming to the floor in our legislature in Springfield regarding the labeling of GMO food products. I believe we should be informed of every...
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Endorsements: Battle, Ruffolo, Bernardi for Barrington Dist. 220Mar 15, 2015 1:00 am - Residents of the Barrington area are fortunate to live in one of the state's highest-performing and most-innovative school districts. Among the myriad reasons for the su...
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At least Hillary told all, right?Mar 15, 2015 1:00 am - It is a good thing Hillary Clinton has finally come forward with all her emails. Richard Nixon held back 18 minutes of his private communications. That didn't work out f...
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Sheriff Prim, do the right thingMar 11, 2015 12:01 am - Sheriff Prim, do the right thing In May 2003, my stepdaughter, Caitlin Weese, was struck by a drunken driver. She died of her injuries two days later. When I heard ...
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Why no outrage for Boko Haram?Mar 09, 2015 12:01 am - I have two items I wish to comment on. First, for a while now I have wanted to comment on the coverage by all of the media of the march in Paris in outrage for the terro...
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Endorsements: Bogdanowski, Ruzanski, Covone for Lake in the Hills boardMar 08, 2015 12:00 am - Economic growth is a key issue in the future of Lake in the Hills according to the six candidates running for three 4-year term seats on the village board. All six cand...
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The SoapboxMar 07, 2015 1:00 am - So sad. So young. We, too, grieve for loss of Ally Bradford and Seth Egger, the Aurora Central Catholic High School students killed when their SUV collided with a s...
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Endorsements: Knar, Wall and Curtiss for Fox River Grove boardMar 06, 2015 12:00 am - The main issue facing the Fox River Grove board is how to redevelop 20 acres in the downtown area. The village is working with Gart Partners on a $250 million plan that ...