Articles filed under Politics
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Campton Hills worth fighting forOct 27, 2008 11:00 pm - As a 10-year resident of Campton Hills, and now the Village of Campton Hills, this election is most important to our community and I will vote no on the dissolution our ...
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No disasters needed in WashingtonOct 27, 2008 11:00 pm - Everyone knows that Gov. Blagojevich is a disaster. After hearing a recent political ad, I now know congressional candidate Jill Morganthaler's true character as well. ...
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State Con-Con is not a risk worth takingOct 27, 2008 11:00 pm - I'm practicing democracy by choosing to keep the current Illinois constitution, which prohibits employment and housing discrimination, safeguards against hate crimes, pr...
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Yensen a plus for county boardOct 27, 2008 11:00 pm - I have worked with Paula Yensen for over 7 years on the Lake in the Hills village board and know that the village will be well served by having her dedication to public ...
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ConCon can fix state pension fundOct 27, 2008 11:00 pm - One of the major contributing factors of the debt crisis that is looming in Illinois is a defect of the Illinois constitution. Our current constitution requires payment ...
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McCain's Palin pick was irresponsibleOct 27, 2008 11:00 pm - "Country First," my foot! John McCain is in his 70s. He has had three serious bouts with skin cancer. How can he say he places his "Country First" and then select an in...
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Keep current Constitution intactOct 27, 2008 11:00 pm - In response to the outcry by proponents of a Constitutional Convention: I'm practicing democracy by choosing to keep the current Illinois constitution, which prohibits e...
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Sides disagree on public value of library expansionOct 27, 2008 11:00 pm - With a week left before Election Day, both supporters and critics of the Barrington Area Library's $34.3 million expansion referendum are discussing why they believe the...
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Amend Constitution; don't start overOct 27, 2008 11:00 pm - The current Illinois Constitution provides for an amendment process, which has worked well during the past 40 years. Why not use the tools we already have in trying to f...
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McCain could be commander in chiefOct 27, 2008 11:00 pm - This year voters may be casting the most significant vote in their lifetime. Future generations may look back at this contentious election as a turning point in American...