Opinion Stories from October 20, 2017 (Change date)
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Respect and freedomOct 23, 2017 10:28 am - As a foreigner, reader, drafted in the 60s, veteran and presently, a proud active voter, I believe we should stand during our national anthem. Also, we should have the l...
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Gun raffle was more than just insensitiveOct 23, 2017 10:28 am - Here's why we protested the Lake County GOP fundraiser that raffled off at least a dozen guns and featured an AR-15 style semi-automatic rifle: The massacre in Las Vegas...
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Medicare penalty is unfair to seniorsOct 20, 2017 5:01 pm - My wife and I are senior citizens, and we are writing to protest the penalty assessed to senior citizens who did not enroll in Medicare Part D initially. In August 2003...
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America's Protestant foundation deserves celebrationOct 20, 2017 1:00 am - We are overwhelmed every day by stories about religions on the margins of the American experience. But there is one religion we almost never see in the news these days. ...
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Education must mean more than the avoidance of offenseOct 20, 2017 1:00 am - The desire to protect young people from offensive ideas and words is an understandable instinct. In the context of bullying, it is a requirement. In the context of great...
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The danger of speedOct 23, 2017 10:28 am - Regarding the recent story, "faster, deadlier driving." This was a good article. Two comments: 1) Did you notice that all of the car ads on TV show their new car driving...
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Remember tax-loving politicians at the pollsOct 23, 2017 10:28 am - The garbage sugar tax is finally gone and so should the following commissioners who originally voted for it: Luis Arroyo Jr, Jerry Butler, John Daley, Edward Moody, Stan...
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Today's Opinion Page editorial cartoonOct 20, 2017 1:00 am - Today's Opinion Page editorial cartoon ...
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Can't let down our guard on health careOct 20, 2017 12:05 am - Although the last horrible and draconian Republican health care bill died in the Senate because of the lack of sufficient votes, vigilance is still needed. The fight to...
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Oct 20, 2017 12:05 am - We need speed cameras in Illinois RUN BY THE POLICE DEPARTMENTS! I'm surprised at how many people are so anxious to get to church on Sunday mornings that they are drivin...
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