McHenry County Opinion
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Grateful for Duffy's stand against CNOct 12, 2008 11:00 pm - I would like to thank State Senate candidate Dan Duffy in the 26th District for his support against Canadian National's attempt to purchase EJ&E tracks to run many freig...
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Fears CN acquisition is boondoggleOct 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Are we doomed to create this disaster again and again? Do people NOT realize that the acquisition by CN Railroad is another economic mess to be rescued by taxpayers? Th...
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Hospice grateful for community supportOct 12, 2008 11:00 pm - A community united is a powerful force. And once again, our friends in McHenry, Lake and Cook counties demonstrated the power of community as they rallied their support ...
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Gutzmer supports clean cars actOct 12, 2008 11:00 pm - The Clean Cars Act, HB 3424 in the Illinois legislature, directs the state of Illinois to adopt clean car standards to reduce pollution. Fourteen other states have adopt...
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Mathias doesn't play politics on legislationOct 12, 2008 11:00 pm - I don't live in state Rep. Sid Mathias' 53rd District but know him personally and know his reputation. Sid truly represents bipartisanship. He takes positions which are ...
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Our seniors wanted to see youOct 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Shame on you, Mr. Froehlich, for blowing off the seniors at Emerald Village, but then I guess that's to be expected from someone who doesn't know if he is a Republican o...
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Straightening out funding for bridgeOct 10, 2008 11:00 pm - There have recently been a couple letters to the editor raising concerns about the method of funding the proposed Longmeadow Parkway bridge. I would like to address some...
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Electing Gray is first step to changeOct 10, 2008 11:00 pm - As far as the state of Illinois is concerned, it is time for a change. The current majority in charge of the Illinois executive, House and Senate branches have had all t...
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Loans, investments taxes equal crisisOct 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Bad loans? Bad investors? Are they to blame? Yes, but that is not the only thing that helped push us into one of the worst financial years in history, you can also blam...
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Gas prices partly fault of our inactionOct 08, 2008 11:00 pm - I am writing this to all of us Americans, media and politicians included, who are sitting back and watching the oil companies "rape and pillage" our economy. Oil prices ...