McHenry County Opinion
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Lake County District 23: BassiOct 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Democrat Anne Flanigan Bassi is an effective representative of Lake County Board District 23, and we endorse her for a new term. Bassi, who has held the seat since 2002...
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Kane County District 9: MitchellOct 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Democrat Chris Faber presents a tough challenge for Republican incumbent Jim Mitchell. Both candidates are excellent communicators and have a working knowledge of all m...
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McHenry County Sheriff: NygrenOct 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Keith Nygren has been a cop for 42 years, the last 13 as McHenry County sheriff. The Republican knows all facets of the business and oversees a department whose jail...
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McHenry County Clerk: SchultzOct 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Retired carpenter Mark Freund is seeking to unseat county Clerk Katherine Schultz, who has been with the clerk's office for 51 years. In some cases, experience counts fo...
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Bean deserves another termOct 19, 2010 11:00 pm - I am writing to express my support for Congresswoman Melissa Bean. During her three terms in Congress she has consistently worked on behalf of her constituents, notably ...
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Akemann no-nonsense and compassionateOct 19, 2010 11:00 pm - It's hard to know who some of these people are that are running for judge, but one name stands out to me and that's David R Akemann. I have watched his career from his t...
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More patrols needed in school zoneOct 19, 2010 11:00 pm - I sent Sheriff Curran a letter by U.S. mail several weeks ago asking to please increase officers monitoring traffic on Grass Lake Road in the school zones of Grass Lake ...
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Candidate willing to put in the timeOct 19, 2010 11:00 pm - In an election where so many people are concerned about the economy, education and jobs, Greg Brownfield, candidate for state representative in the 55th District, offers...
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Teach Chinese to students early onOct 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Barrington Unit District 220 has the right idea teaching Chinese in the elementary schools. Our schools need to revamp and update the language programs. Spanish, German...
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Lake County District 15: CalabresaOct 19, 2010 11:00 pm - The Daily Herald endorses Republican incumbent Carol Calabresa for Lake County Board District 15. Calabresa's experience, knowledge of county government and commitment ...