McHenry County Opinion
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Rep. Kirk exercises independenceApr 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Our community has a history of thinking independently on the issues we face. We put an emphasis on individual issues and candidates over political parties. I support Con...
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Township thanks the Wiechs for helpApr 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Fremont Township would like to thank the Wiech family, their employees, and their customers for their support of our food pantry. Wiech's Inn of Ivanhoe has graciously d...
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A dog neglected, its rescuer prosecutedApr 17, 2008 11:00 pm - I hope no prosecutor in this region will ever emulate the shameful conduct of District Attorney Richard Consiglio of Blair County, Pa. Consiglio prosecuted Tammy Grimes,...
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Columnist right about P.C. speechApr 16, 2008 11:00 pm - I would like to say that I am in agreement with Chris Bailey's April 13 column. I would like to add that I do not see any wording in the original writing of the First A...
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End anxious wait for life-saving organApr 16, 2008 11:00 pm - When you are 13 years old, you should be waiting for the next great thing to happen. A fun get-together with friends or family. Praise from a teacher, or coach, for a jo...
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Frontier violated basic escrow rulesApr 15, 2008 11:00 pm - When Frontier Airlines declared bankruptcy, it mentioned higher fuel costs, less traffic and that its credit card processor was withholding more money for advanced ticke...
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Schools invite gay advocates, not GodApr 14, 2008 11:00 pm - Doesn't anyone see the irony of our state legislators kicking God out of classes, (although, lacking moral courage, they call it a moment of silence) while welcoming wit...
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Arguing again for a six-year presidentApr 14, 2008 11:00 pm - Seeing George W. Bush in office for two terms was quite numbing. This is a perfect example of the importance of a proposal that fell on deaf ears many years ago, that ha...
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Thanks for help on new school facilityApr 13, 2008 11:00 pm - Thank you to all the current and former Woodland parents and all the community members who served as voices (in some cases literally) for Early Learning students. Moreov...
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Don't need a new co-opted fed agencyApr 13, 2008 11:00 pm - An FFA will not restore credibility to Financial World On April Fools Day, Scott Burns, with whom I rarely disagree, proposed formation of a new federal organization, t...