Lake Zurich Opinion
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Soapbox: Great opportunity for Big HollowFeb 22, 2008 10:00 pm - Big Hollow Elementary District 38 voters supported the district's call to approve the Feb. 5 referendum to inject much-needed cash into its schools. Now, they want to kn...
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In midst of covering tragedy, journalists do care about sourcesFeb 20, 2008 10:00 pm - Reporters and photographers play a role that goes beyond merely satisfying the public's curiosity about a shocking event. At times like these, news reporters aren't exac...
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Issues of mutual economic interestFeb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Kildeer and Lake Zurich deserve praise for heading back to the table over thorny development issues at Route 12 and Cuba Road. Keeping that discussion going is essential...
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Gridlock, noise are part of railway planFeb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Residents of the village of Lake Zurich and other surrounding communities may not be aware that a very serious threat to our communities is barreling down the railroad t...
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Response to David Ignatius' columnFeb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - I can't begin to tell you all how happy I was to read David Ignatius' column (Feb. 5) on "How the Surge has worked to Bring Sense of Security to Iraq." The joy I felt wa...
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Whom is misleading whom?Feb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - In a recent letter to the editor, my Democrat opponent, Amanda Howland, accused me of "deliberately misleading" local taxpayers in regard to the increased RTA mass trans...
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Soapbox: Goodbye, SenatorFeb 15, 2008 10:00 pm - Journalists are a hardened, cynical bunch, but we were genuinely saddened upon hearing of former state Sen. Adeline Geo-Karis' passing this week. Geo-Karis, 89, of Zion,...
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Whom is misleading whom?Feb 14, 2008 10:00 pm - In a recent letter to the editor my Democrat opponent, Amanda Howland, accused me of "deliberately misleading" local taxpayers in regard to the increased RTA mass transi...
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Clemens case shows how 'whodunit' can supercharge a storyFeb 13, 2008 10:00 pm - As a high school journalism teacher many years ago, I tried to prepare students who cared little about current events and would never want to work for a newspaper to at ...
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Point to remember on suburban turnoutFeb 09, 2008 10:00 pm - The early line on last week's voter turnout in Cook County is something to crow about: record voter registration of 1.35 million, record early voting of about 60,000 ba...