Letters to the Editor
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Driving test revisions are still ageismJan 23, 2025 4:00 am - Illinois representatives have a new bill — HB 1226 — that they want to pass this spring saying that it “should satisfy many seniors in their early 80s.” Nothing can be fu...
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Board’s off-the-wall plan for college visitsJan 22, 2025 4:00 am - Recently the U-46 school board passed a budget item which is so off-the-wall that I had to comment. As a 55-year resident of U-46 with five children and five grandchildre...
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World-class city’s sports fans deserve betterJan 22, 2025 4:00 am - Chicago is home to 15 Fortune 500 companies. That’s the third most in the nation. The city’s architecture — no exaggeration — ranks among the best and most prestigious in...
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Leaders must learn from California crisisJan 21, 2025 4:08 pm - The California fires are horrific and the heart-breaking impact on human lives will be long lasting. My prayers go out to all of those impacted. Hundreds of thousands of...
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The number to recall four years from nowJan 21, 2025 4:08 pm - If you claimed you voted for the incoming administration because of The Economy, remember this number: 343. If you felt The Economy was the issue, remember this number: 3...
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More attention needed on mental illnessJan 20, 2025 4:11 pm - Our country is 200 years behind in recognizing that mental illnesses are biological based no fault brain illnesses. Unless a sick person has someone who recognizes their ...
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County help needed to manage lake levelsJan 20, 2025 4:10 pm - The Long Lake Improvement and Sanitation Association said they worked with Stormwater Management in 2019 to determine the Long Lake level should be kept at a low level. A...
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The likely outlook for next four yearsJan 20, 2025 4:09 pm - Cry, sob, sniffle ad nauseam by your liberal readers about the president-elect. I say wipe the tears from your eyes and realize we just finished the four worst years in t...
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Fires made worse by mismanagementJan 20, 2025 4:09 pm - As the world watches some of the richest real estate in not only Southern California but the country burn to the ground, most of this could have been avoided. I told my s...
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HOA not listening to residents’ concernsJan 20, 2025 4:08 pm - Dozens of healthy, hundreds-year-old trees were killed on Christmas Eve. My neighbor removed the trees, apparently thinking we would all turn a blind eye over the holiday...