McHenry County Opinion
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Collection for troops went well beyond expectationsMay 31, 2018 5:00 am - Recently our group, Help USA Troops, organized a collection and packing drive to send care packages to deployed troops. Our Northwest suburban community of helpers inclu...
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Still opposed to death for son's murdererMay 27, 2018 1:00 am - Gov. Rauner, please consider this while you try to reinstate the death penalty. My son John was murdered in the Aurora, Colorado, theater shooting in July 2012. Within a...
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Compassionate responseMay 25, 2018 1:00 am - Compassionate reply A big thank you to Patricia Bertrand on May 5 for her answer to Diana Carter 's April 30 question about abortion. Patricia's response showed lov...
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Some ideas to combat 'copy cat' shootersMay 24, 2018 1:00 am - It's a shame we have yet another school shooting, this time in Santa Fe, Texas. It appears we now have "copycat" shootings, and I'm afraid they will continue. Of note, t...
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Robocall representationMay 14, 2018 1:00 am - Over the past several weeks, constituents of Illinois Congressional District 14 have been on the receiving end of what Congressman Randy Hultgren considers outreach. It ...
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Editorial: Bad government again on display in Island LakeMay 06, 2018 11:00 pm - In years past, we and other critics have had frequent occasions to single out elected officials in Island Lake for censure on any number of controversies or behaviors we...
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Sad about PompeoApr 29, 2018 1:00 am - I am so sad to hear of the approval of Mike Pompeo by the lily-livered Senate. Nostradamus' prediction of the disastrous Trump presidency 500 years ago becomes more and ...
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Scripture not limited to guiding immigrationApr 21, 2018 1:00 am - On April 10, I read an opinion article regarding DACA. The writer is correct in stating that Scripture tells us we should care for and welcome the stranger. The writer n...
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Congress is only hope for fixing White HouseApr 19, 2018 1:00 am - Never before has America been in such perilous times with a man in the White House so completely unsuited for the job of president. The stock market dropped due to Trump...
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Congressmen should join Climate CaucusApr 14, 2018 1:00 am - On the first Earth Day in 1970, Americans celebrated a turning point in the environmental movement. Together, Republicans and Democrats, urban and rural residents, and b...