Libertyville Opinion
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Bin Laden got what Quran promisesMay 08, 2011 12:00 am - Upon the death of Osama bin Laden, President Obama declared that “justice has been served”: As a member of the oldest American Islamic organization — the Ahmadiyya Musli...
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Dist. 73 personnel want pension solutionMay 08, 2011 12:00 am - As public school employees, the teachers, administrators and education support personnel of Hawthorn School District 73 need and deserve a stable and reliable source of ...
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Nothing courageous about GOP budgetMay 05, 2011 2:00 am - Courageous is the word I’ve heard repeated time and time again by Republican politicians praising Paul Ryan’s 2012 Budget. This couldn’t be more disingenuous and insulti...
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Sensible action on immigration enforcementMay 03, 2011 11:00 pm - In government, sustaining an ineffective program is always imprudent. When money is tight, it's senseless. Yet, until Wednesday, 26 counties in Illinois were chained to ...
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Thanks for support of soldier’s familyMay 03, 2011 12:00 am - This letter is overdue, but with nine more Americans killed in Afghanistan recently, it seems a good time to send it. On behalf of my sister, Liz Wade, and the extended ...
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Stress the message on distracted drivingMay 03, 2011 12:00 am - A recent Daily Herald editorial addresses the dangers inherent in distracted driving. Distracted driving is impaired driving — as is driving under the influence of drugs...
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Sirabian: Thank you for your confidenceMay 02, 2011 12:00 am - I would like to thank the residents of Buffalo Grove for placing their confidence in me for another term as village clerk. The plus in this campaign was that the support...
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Violent crime stirs questionsApr 29, 2011 2:00 am - Reading the story about allegations of a young man’s calculated and cruel murder of his own father was horrifying to me as a 20-year-old woman. It is difficult to imagin...
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We need regular count of war casualtiesApr 29, 2011 2:00 am - Why do we no longer list casualties and deaths in Iraq and Afghanistan? In previous wars, we gave a daily account, e.g. Vietnam. When Bush was president, it seemed we ga...
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Difference between deficit, debtApr 28, 2011 12:00 am - I’m under the impression that there are many Americans, including President Obama, that don’t know the difference between the deficit and the debt. If you had a credit c...