McHenry County Opinion
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Casino seemed very busy, despite banJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - We visited the Aurora casino Jan. 5 and could not believe how packed it was. I think every nonsmoker in the world was there. It was a pleasure to gamble, eat and sociali...
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Endorsement: Lake County Board District 1 DemocratJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - District 1 Democratic Party voters in District 1 are fortunate to have three capable and competent people vying for nomination a seat on the Lake County Board. All three...
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Endorsement: U.S. House 9Jan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky of Evanston is in her fifth term representing the 9th Congressional District that includes portions of Des Plaines and Rosemont. Before that...
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There's no such thing as a 'free' rideJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Governor Blagojevich gives himself "free" travel by charging Illinois taxpayers $5,800 every time he flies between the state capital he loathes and Chicago, the city he ...
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Seals is not a typical politicianJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - The first time I saw Dan Seals speak, I could see he was not your typical politician. He had a gift for connecting with people and a vision for making America a better...
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Laws of majority must be followedJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - I find it amusing that a Muslim would come to this country, founded by Christians and run under a system of laws made by Christians and Jews, and want us to change to la...
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Endorsement: U.S. House 10Jan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Democratic voters in the 10th Congressional District, which spans parts of Northwest Cook and eastern Lake County, are in an enviable position. They get to choose betwee...
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At times, even conflict can't save a tedious but important storyJan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - It was kind of fun to write about the transit controversy for a while. It's not fun anymore. Gov. Rod Blagojevich and the Illinois legislature are nothing if not good fo...
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Mass transit deal abuses suburbsJan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - That sucking sound is the city of Chicago consuming millions of tax dollars that the collar counties "contribute." For many years, the citizens of Illinois have had lots...Language offerings aren't fair for allJan 15, 2008 10:00 pm - I appreciated that reporter Jameel Naqvi did mention my concern about foreign languages, but I think he missed some key points I made. I agree with Naqvi, English is the...