Letters to the Editor
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Buyout deal sets bad precedentSep 04, 2024 4:00 am - Do you want to know why your real estate taxes are so high? I just read the article describing the separation agreement between D128 and Denise Herrmann. Her new contract...
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Superintendent’s deal was slap at taxpayersSep 03, 2024 11:05 am - The school board for District 128 (Libertyville/Vernon Hills High Schools) has decided to amend Superintendent Denise Herrmann’s contract and pay her all the remaining pa...
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An over-80 questionSep 03, 2024 11:04 am - Recently, I went to renew my driver’s license because I’m at that magic age where the state says, “You must be tested because you’ve been driving for 64 years without an ...
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No justice for victim in fatal DUI caseSep 03, 2024 11:03 am - On June 2, 2023, Diane Wokurka — a mother, wife and daughter — was killed by admitted drunken driver Armando Selkic, then 22, of Chicago. Selkic was arrested, posted the ...
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Message of DNC was a bit confusingSep 03, 2024 11:01 am - I am a bit confused on what the DNC and the Obamas were selling at the convention. Their statement that “hope is making a comeback” was an odd thing to say since “hope” i...
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Rosy retrospection misunderstands historySep 03, 2024 11:00 am - Regarding the letter by Dave Van Singel on Aug. 26, I decided to investigate his premise. First let’s travel back to March 2020. The human cost of achieving a “1.2% infla...
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America’s awesome economic engineSep 03, 2024 10:59 am - To paraphrase Ronald Reagan: You and I have a rendezvous with destiny. We will preserve for our children and grandchildren America, the last best hope of people on earth,...
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Post-Roe, who are the ‘murderers’?Sep 03, 2024 10:59 am - For anyone wondering why even the most devoted mothers, fathers and grandparents are speaking out against Project 2025 and abortion bans, the best answer I can share is t...
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Heritage Foundation’s disastrous policiesSep 03, 2024 10:58 am - Ronald Reagan and The Heritage Foundation. It’s hard to tell the story of one without much of the other. The Reagan administration’s Mandate for Leadership I & II deregul...
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Offering of letters aims to fight hungerSep 03, 2024 10:58 am - The Farm Bill is one of our nation’s most important pieces of legislation. It is especially vital to the work of attempting to end hunger, both in our country and around ...