Libertyville Opinion
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MainStreet needs to preserve itselfDec 01, 2007 10:00 pm - Since 1989, MainStreet Libertyville has been working hard to develop the village's historic shopping district. It has had its share of success, promoting downtown preser...
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MainStreet has done so muchNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - It saddens me to hear about the situation that MainStreet Libertyville is in at this moment, but it upsets me more to read about how everyone is focusing on the events a...
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Thread of light runs through dark stories on foreclosure crisisNov 28, 2007 10:00 pm - No one takes pleasure in seeing unforeseen circumstances dishevel the lives of families. Yet, these stories can generate something more than sympathy. A fairly simple ma...
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From bathroom attendant to JFK-era whistleblowerNov 25, 2007 10:00 pm - The holidays are always a difficult stretch for Abraham Bolden. Not only did his wife die at this time of year, but so did his president and so did a little of bit of hi...
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Lake Co. SoapboxNov 23, 2007 10:00 pm - A damp dry run There's nothing like a little fog and mist to produce a test run for holiday travelers. And nothing quite like this week's weather-related delays at O'Har...
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Silence is a virtue, as history teachesNov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - "Religion is the opiate of the masses" said Napoleon, an agnostic who did great things for civilization after the 1789 revolution in France. After almost anyone of mone...
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Let's help keep MainStreet goingNov 19, 2007 10:00 pm - As a resident of Libertyville for over 35 years, I was very disheartened over the financial plight of the MainStreet Organization. I find it hard to believe that our may...
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Soapbox: Tragedy to hopeNov 16, 2007 10:00 pm - Tragedy to hope The tragedy of Oct. 27, when a double-decker trailer carrying 59 horses overturned near Wadsworth, won't soon fade from the memory of those who were ther...
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Village strongly backs MainStreetNov 13, 2007 10:00 pm - Over this past week there have been several occasions in which individuals have expressly stated that the village board and more specifically the mayor have decided to e...
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Toy makers created their own problemsNov 12, 2007 10:00 pm - Just a thought about the current situation concerning children's toys. When the American toy manufacturers made their products here in the United States there were relat...