McHenry County Opinion
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Government at root of our problemsFeb 26, 2009 10:00 pm - Recently, President Obama signed the stimulus bill, driving the country deeper in debt to "rescue" our failed economy. Mr. Geithner guesstimating that an additional $2 t...
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Come clean on 'covert' constructionFeb 25, 2009 10:00 pm - It has come to my attention that there is an effort underway to disturb the wetland and natural forest area between the Wellsmere Heights and Elmcrest subdivisions in Wa...
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Cardinal must stop the secrecyFeb 23, 2009 10:00 pm - I fully agree with the sentiments written by Ms. Janet Hauter (Fence Post, Feb. 3). The parents of the child who was raped by the Rev. Dan McCormick, who pleaded guilty ...
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Abortion foes fight for the innocentFeb 23, 2009 10:00 pm - Barbara Muehlhausen (Fence Post, Jan. 22) is mistaken in her assumptions and accusations. She takes one example (anencephaly) and uses it to justify an extreme procedure...
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You'd better keep close eye on tax levyFeb 22, 2009 10:00 pm - Barrington, hold on to your hats! Despite the turmoil in our economy, Barrington school board (members) decided to ask for a 15 percent increase in the tax levy. Yes, th...
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Time to secede from Cook County?Feb 21, 2009 10:00 pm - Recently, five members of the Illinois General Assembly reached out to Hanover Township Supervisor Mike Kelly and several other township supervisors in Northwest Cook Co...
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Something is rotten in CarpentersvilleFeb 21, 2009 10:00 pm - Gee, surprise, surprise! Judy Sigwalt found illegible and ineligible signatures on Linda Ramirez-Sliwinski's nominating petition. Easy way to get rid of a controversial ...
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Top 5 reasons to re-elect HarneyFeb 20, 2009 10:00 pm - Here are my Top 5 reasons why Dundee Township Supervisor Sue Harney is the best candidate for the job and should be re-elected: 5. She was instrumental in our township h...
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No taxes for township 'Taj Mahal'Feb 20, 2009 10:00 pm - Grafton Voters, at the 2007 annual township meeting, a vote was made to grant the township board the authority to sell the township property and to purchase real estate....
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Saturday SoapboxFeb 20, 2009 10:00 pm - Another gauge of road damage: We have another, nonscientific gauge of how badly winter has hurt suburban roads: Daily Herald editors who are road cyclists. As we await s...