Barrington Opinion
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Senate bill puts marriage in dangerMar 27, 2012 5:00 am - Gay “marriage” bill HB 5170 was entered on Feb. 8 by Illinois lawmakers Greg Harris, Deborah Mell and Kelly Cassidy, all practicing homosexuals. This bill replaces civil...
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Little choice, but some options, on golf courseMar 21, 2012 11:34 am - The Lake County Forest Preserve District Board finds itself in a political sand trap over its decision not to build a golf course at the Fort Sheridan Forest Preserve. T...
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Arbitrary courts in IllinoisMar 16, 2012 5:00 am - Recently the 2nd District appellate court (Elgin) ruled that the Lake County circuit court was justified in affirming the Property Tax Appeal Board’s (PTAB) decision to ...
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The roadblock to Route 53 extensionMar 15, 2012 12:00 am - “Shall the state of Illinois construct the extension of Route 53 from Lake-Cook Road northerly to the existing Route 120?” Indeed it should, voters in Lake County said i...
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Kudos to Harper for special needs enrichment classesMar 12, 2012 5:00 am - My job, as a father of a son with autism, is to advocate for him and all special needs young adults, who after high school either graduate or stay in a high school adult...
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Kennedy will clean up state’s attorney’s officeMar 09, 2012 12:00 am - The office of the Lake County State’s Attorney has been the subject of unflattering attention from the national media. Years of mismanagement in the state’s attorney’s o...
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Courts ignore constitution on taxesMar 08, 2012 12:00 am - Recently the appellate court 2nd District ruled that the Lake County circuit court was justified in affirming the Property Tax Appeal Board’s decision to ignore the cons...
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Jarratt for 31st SenateMar 07, 2012 4:00 am - I can think of only one candidate running for 31st Senate District that has the experience to reform our once great state, and that candidate is Lennie Jarratt. He’s the...
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Contraceptive mentality does harmMar 06, 2012 4:00 am - Contraceptive mentality does harm Robert Harrison’s “A History of ...” is a blatant misrepresentation of Catholic history not to mention St. Thomas Aquinas. The church’...
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Let’s be reasonable in duct-tape caseMar 03, 2012 5:00 am - A Graham Elementary 10-year old child duct-taped his wrists at the alleged “order” of a substitute teacher. When school was over, the child went home “with duct tape on ...