McHenry County Opinion
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Auger for Kane County BoardJan 23, 2010 10:00 pm - To fix Illinois' political mess, we need a new generation of public leaders with fresh ideas, energy and unquestioned integrity. It is exactly these qualities that make ...
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Forget socialism, we've got oligarchyJan 23, 2010 10:00 pm - The kindest definition of "oligarchy" is "government by the few." It accurately describes the condition of the United States at this point in time. We do not have a repr...
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Leave Holocaust out of 10th district raceJan 23, 2010 10:00 pm - I am fed up with the way Julie Hamos is using her identity as a child of Holocaust survivors to manipulate our emotions. I am a Jewish woman and I have some relatives wh...
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This kind of care doesn't need reformJan 23, 2010 10:00 pm - It ain't your father's nursing home anymore! Lying in bed, looking out my picture window, the snow is falling over the countryside. Oprah Winfrey's ex-chef is making my ...
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Sente knows what's important to peopleJan 23, 2010 10:00 pm - In the last few months we have seen sweeping cuts in many different necessary social service programs. Thankfully, newly elected Rep. Carol Sente has the background to r...
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For 9th Congressional District, Republican: PollakJan 23, 2010 10:00 pm - The economy is foremost on the minds of the two Republican candidates for the 9th Congressional District. Joel Pollak, a human rights attorney, says he aims to reset dis...
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For 9th Congressional District, Green: RibeiroJan 23, 2010 10:00 pm - The Illinois Green Party offers two choices in the 9th Congressional District, which stretches from Des Plaines to the lakefront. Retired journalist Morris "Moe" Shanfie...
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Food baskets were community effortJan 23, 2010 10:00 pm - The South Elgin Lions Club would like to thank the people of South Elgin for all the help received with the collection, creation and distribution of Christmas baskets. A...
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Rochford has record as outstanding judgeJan 23, 2010 10:00 pm - I am writing with great enthusiasm in support of Judge Mary Katherine Rochford, a Democratic candidate for the Cook County Appellate Court, South Vacancy. I have known J...
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Cook County Board needs GarridoJan 23, 2010 10:00 pm - I endorse John Garrido, a Republican, for president of the Cook County Board for the following reasons. John has not been endorsed by any of the major newspapers or Repu...