McHenry County Opinion
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Endorsements: Urlacher, Bohm, Maier and Brennan for MettawaMar 09, 2017 12:00 am - With a population just above 500, Mettawa is one of Chicago's smallest suburbs, but there's a big and bitter fight brewing there over who should lead the affluent Lake C...
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A Lakemoor letter to the editor: The mercurial American political system of continual change, unnecessary dismantling and eventual reversal of standing legislative directives is a clear detriment to generational progress.Mar 09, 2017 12:00 am - The mercurial American political system of continual change, unnecessary dismantling and eventual reversal of standing legislative directives is a clear detriment to gen...
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Endorsement: Re-elect Darch as mayor of BarringtonMar 07, 2017 12:00 am - The choice for village president in Barrington seems pretty clear. Karen Darch for village president. She wins our strong endorsement. Barrington isn't a town without pr...
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Roskam facing a real political testMar 06, 2017 12:00 am - Question: Is U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam, in fact, the moderate conservative he portrays? Or is he a man caught in the middle between Tea Party ideology and Trump populism? ...
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Start budget cutting with Planned ParenthoodMar 06, 2017 12:00 am - In 2015, The Center for Medical Progress released videos showing Planned Parenthood executives haggling with undercover investigators over the prices they would receive ...
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Let's hope the legislature sees thisMar 04, 2017 11:01 pm - Excellent guest view by Kali Stiles. Hopefully, the legislature will read it. Way to go, Kali. Doris Aussin Lake in the Hills ...
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Endorsements: Ludwig, Pavoris, Secrest and Somers for District 155 school boardMar 01, 2017 12:00 am - The incoming Crystal Lake District 155 Board will have at least two new members after the April election. Nine people are running for four seats on the board. Incumbent...
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'Deplorables' are voting and winningFeb 28, 2017 11:01 pm - The Democratic establishment is right, Trump did not win the election - they gave the presidency to Trump, their arrogance, the superdelegates that are appointed, not el...
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Endorsements: Dianis, Glogowski, Smith for Algonquin boardFeb 28, 2017 12:00 am - Four years ago, we endorsed a trio of longtime incumbents - Brian Dianis, Jerry Glogowski and Robert Smith - for re-election, saying they had a real chance to reshape an...
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Endorsement: Ruzanski for Lake in the Hills village presidentFeb 28, 2017 12:00 am - Lake in the Hills Village President Paul Mulcahy is being challenged by current village trustee Russ Ruzanski. Both candidates are longtime residents of the village and...