Green Oaks Opinion
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Support ban on use of cell phones while drivingMar 21, 2012 1:00 am - Illinois legislators are currently considering a law banning the use of handheld cellphones and driving. This law should be a no brainer. We should all be for such a sen...
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NW Lake County for Obama kickoff March 19Mar 18, 2012 11:00 pm - Lake County for Obama will host a volunteer kick-off event this evening, Monday, March 19th, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at The Full Slab restaurant in Third Lake. Attendees wil...
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No winners in this caseMar 18, 2012 1:00 am - It is unfortunate that as a society, we have to give more weight to Mr. Stranger Danger than being a good Samaritan. Had the two girls been elderly, then Mr. Peterson wo...
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Polling place needs handicap accessMar 16, 2012 10:58 am - Right after the last time we voted early-at the fairly new Lake County Permit Center in Libertyville, we wrote Carol Calabresa on the Lake County Board to voice our conc...
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Vote for local roads, cheaper electricityMar 15, 2012 1:00 am - I am writing to ask my fellow Libertyville residents — Democrat, Republican or Independent — to vote March 20 with two resounding yes votes in support of smart, nonparti...
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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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Donahue will bring change to countyMar 14, 2012 1:00 am - I have been a resident of Libertyville for over 60 years and an active member of many community, public and civic organizations. And my experience tells me we need to ma...
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Calabresa has earned seat on county boardMar 13, 2012 5:15 am - I encourage everyone to vote in the March 20 primary and to support Carol Calabresa for the county board in District 15. Carol has been a Lake County Board member for Di...
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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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Plenty of signs of Obama’s socialismMar 09, 2012 12:00 am - In response to Mike Kelley’s recent reportage regarding “Fairness is not socialism” looking for concrete evidence that that under Obama’s leadership our country is becom...