Libertyville Opinion
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He’s spending his money out of townOct 24, 2011 5:00 am - I live in Buffalo Grove. Where have I been spending my money lately? Gordman’s in Vernon Hills; HH Gregg in Vernon Hills; Tom & Eddies in Vernon Hills. Where will I spe...
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County home not meant to make profitOct 22, 2011 5:00 am - On Tuesday, Oct. 11, the Lake County Board voted 15 to 8 to privatize Winchester House. Many Commissioners and staff spoke about how under present conditions Winchester ...
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Statesmanship of WWII is needed nowOct 19, 2011 5:00 am - At the onset of WWII, the government of Great Britain was not at its best. Edward R. Murrow, an American newsman, reported the people in Britain feeling “the machine is ...
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Illinois’ most vulnerable are at riskOct 18, 2011 5:00 am - They serve the most vulnerable in society, relying on government payments to survive and help their clients deal with a host of issues. But as today’s installment of “De...
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Military costs didn’t cause recessionOct 18, 2011 5:00 am - In a recent letter, one of your readers stated the necessity of cutting the military budget. It is beyond comprehension that anyone might put forth that argument as a wa...
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School districts are bleeding us dryOct 17, 2011 5:00 am - I would like to take this opportunity to thank those individuals responsible for raising my school taxes. My 2010 property tax bill just arrived. The combined 2010 scho...
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Education is parents’, not government’s dutyOct 15, 2011 4:00 am - It is an undeniable fact that no matter the socioeconomic background of any child, if the parents show great concern for and are intricately involved in their child’s ed...
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Special sense of loss for a global giantOct 14, 2011 5:00 am - The name of Bob Galvin may not resonate on the streets of the world with quite the same level of recognition as that of Steve Jobs, but among icons of the Technology Rev...
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Libertyville road bonds not warrantedOct 12, 2011 5:00 am - For the village of Libertyville to suggest on the March 20, 2012, ballot to issue bonds for Libertyville needed road improvements because of budget shortfalls, come on, ...
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Religious freedoms are being attackedOct 11, 2011 5:00 am - Of great concern to many who profess Judeo Christian beliefs are recent actions by the Justice Department and the Department of Health and Human Services. Examples: forc...