Libertyville Opinion
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Editorial: Quinn bows to another Emanuel raid on the suburbsJul 29, 2012 8:49 am - A little more than a year after the state of Illinois agreed to $110 million in incentives to keep Motorola Mobility Inc. in Libertyville, the news broke Thursday that t...
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Civil unions create unequal treatmentJul 27, 2012 5:00 am - Regarding the Herald’s opinion of July 2 regarding its position on gay marriage, two points must be stressed: First, the reason that at the state level civil union legis...
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Letter misstated facts about MedicareJul 27, 2012 5:00 am - Elke Trescott in a recent letter to Fence post states that “Medicare premiums will increase a whopping 100 percent by 2014” and cites Obamacare as the reason. This is pa...
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How’s this for tacky solicitation?Jul 26, 2012 1:22 pm - President Obama, with his extreme ego in full evidence, suggests in his re-election fundraising efforts to visit the “Obama Event Registry.” And what is the reason for ...
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Dold budget stance shows independenceJul 26, 2012 1:00 am - Robert Dold is one of a few independent leaders in Congress. While the Senate has been unable to produce a budget, Robert Dold used his independent leadership to support...
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Tax money, church shouldn’t intersectJul 18, 2012 5:00 am - Rob Sherman of Buffalo Grove is a warrior for the Constitution, which makes him one of my heroes. His latest quest, detailed in a June 10 Daily Herald story, has been a ...
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Take advantage of new Harper seriesJul 14, 2012 5:00 am - I would like to thank Linda Hoeck over at Harper College, for her presentation and organizing of the parent orientation to introduce Harper’s new vocational program for ...
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How bad is Gov. Romney’s amnesia?Jul 13, 2012 4:42 pm - Romneycare, in Massachusetts, is the model used for Obamacare, and now the Romney campaign hates it. When former Gov. Romney lists the provisions of his “new” health ca...
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Editorial: No room for confidentiality in public dealsJul 09, 2012 6:54 pm - The concern for confidentiality in some employment relationships is understandable, especially when things don’t work out as planned. But when it involves a government j...
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Editorial: Use the new tool to help Cook taxpayersJul 09, 2012 5:00 am - If you’re a Cook County taxpayer, did you spend any time with the 139-page special section county officials put together and inserted into the newspaper recently? It rea...