Lake Forest Opinion
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'Reform' more like 'recipe' for disasterApr 16, 2010 11:00 pm - There isn't anyone I have talked with who would disagree the current health care system is in need of reform. However, the issue with supporting the bill as passed is th...
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State should meet obligation to schoolsApr 12, 2010 11:00 pm - Education funding in Illinois is outrageous and illegal. It may surprise you, but this quote is from the constitution of the state of Illinois, Article X, Section 1: "Th...
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Come together to make America betterApr 12, 2010 11:00 pm - What is happening to our country? All the things that are in the news are extremely alarming. A boy punches another boy in a fight. The mother of one sees the other boy...
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Schools need nurses to care for childrenApr 11, 2010 11:00 pm - There is proposed legislation in the Illinois Senate and House to address the needs of children in school with diabetes, SB 3822. Children with diabetes and their paren...
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Defeat Democrats and empty promisesApr 10, 2010 11:00 pm - On Sunday, March 21, I spent the entire day listening to events going on in D.C. It was as expected. What happened? Well, Bean, Foster, and Schakowsky, the Democratic ro...
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Backroom deals don't bode wellApr 10, 2010 11:00 pm - Demon Pass (Deem and Pass) has forever entered into the lexicon of the average American due to the charade of the legislative process taking place in the House of repres...
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Let Melissa Bean join jobless ranksApr 10, 2010 11:00 pm - It seems that the current Representative from the 8th District, Melissa Bean, doesn't care about the people of the district. She showed this yet again by voting "yes" fo...
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Who's really making health care threats?Apr 09, 2010 11:00 pm - It is interesting to note how the Democratic Party is making an issue of alleged threats and violence they claim are from Tea Parties or other conservative groups agains...
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The sleeping giant is starting to stirApr 09, 2010 11:00 pm - It takes a lot to upset the general American public, but they are upset now. New polling from Rasmussen shows that the folks are very unhappy with the direction of our c...
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Tightening belts would unify countryApr 09, 2010 11:00 pm - I was talking to my 80-some-year-old mother yesterday, and we began to discuss what life was like in her generation, when money was tight and there weren't all the socia...