Libertyville Opinion
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Don’t confuse abortion, contraceptionMar 31, 2012 5:00 am - It is unfortunate that the critical distinction between abortion and contraception is being muddied in our political discourse. Many who strongly oppose unrestricted abo...
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Stop meddling with health careMar 29, 2012 12:58 pm - As an attorney who has many years of trial experience in litigation, it is curious to me that the current administration is making a philosophical movement to eliminate ...
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All states should ban texting while drivingMar 29, 2012 5:00 am - There is a current social issue that is killing many people today: texting and driving. It is not only affecting that one person’s safety, it is also harming the communi...
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Editorial: Voters have spoken, officials must listenMar 27, 2012 5:00 am - It is the job of the voters to let their elected officials know how they want tax money spent. It’s the job of the officials to listen. In several suburbs with referendu...
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Little choice, but some options, on golf courseMar 21, 2012 11:34 am - The Lake County Forest Preserve District Board finds itself in a political sand trap over its decision not to build a golf course at the Fort Sheridan Forest Preserve. T...
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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...