Opinion Stories from July 12, 2021 (Change date)
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Blowing up money is not patrioticJul 12, 2021 1:00 am - Well, the Fourth is over. The village of Streamwood had no fireworks, but the people around me launched plenty. Was this patriotic? Those fireworks were quite expensive...
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The issues Biden did not address in local visitJul 12, 2021 1:00 am - The president made a campaign-like stop in Crystal Lake on Wednesday. I'm not exactly sure why that particular suburb was chosen to discuss infrastructure. It seemed to...
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Community has come far from roots of exclusionJul 12, 2021 1:00 am - Over 100 years ago, a man named John Alexander Dowie, claiming to be "Elijah the Restorer," amassed a large following as a faith healer and established a town north of C...
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Betty-Ann Moore: A portrait of a life in public serviceJul 19, 2021 11:21 am - July 12 would have been Betty-Ann Moore's 83rd birthday, but she died in September last year. The first woman to be Democratic Party chair in Lake County, and the first ...
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Are fact-checkers hiding for Biden?Jul 12, 2021 1:00 am - Remember those "Fact-Checkers" during the presidential term of Donald Trump who pounced on every word he spoke. Are they in hiding now that Donald Trump is gone and Joe ...
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Infrastructure bill must boost cybersecurityJul 12, 2021 1:00 am - After yet another major Russian hack, this country is clearly doing a poor job installing more effective cybersecurity measures. President Biden is on the right track wh...
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The rich, powerful often escape justiceJul 12, 2021 1:00 am - The news of Bill Cosby's release from prison is nothing new; if anything, almost expected. Many assault victims will be nervous to come forth when they confront a rapis...
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'Silent majority' will be heard from againJul 12, 2021 1:00 am - The silent majority has not been heard from for some time now. Perhaps it is time they were reawakened. There is a growing swell by a number of Americans that we are be...
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Living wage is key to crime problemJul 12, 2021 1:00 am - Let's not defund the police, that's stupid; we need them for protection from lawbreakers and for public safety. But we should seriously transform their training to handl...
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