Lake County Opinion
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Chicago always wins on O'Hare dealsSep 18, 2009 11:00 pm - While the suburbs lose tax money, jobs and get more noise and air pollution, Chicago expanded the airport and also got United to move downtown as well. Such a deal! Joyc...
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Face the facts: Medicare is bankruptSep 18, 2009 11:00 pm - To all those people on Medicare defending how great it is, you're right. Unfortunately it's one gigantic Ponzi scheme. If we sent all the senators and congressmen who fo...
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Change to system isn't necessarySep 18, 2009 11:00 pm - I have found myself questioning the need for any change to the system. The main reason for this is that the major assumption being used by the Obama administration is th...
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Line straddlers are true heroesSep 18, 2009 11:00 pm - Regarding your editorial Aug. 22, 2009, "Please don't do this," about merging traffic: We can all relate to the guy straddling the center line so nobody can sneak in. He...
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Tomato contest a real prizeSep 18, 2009 11:00 pm - The 12th annual tomato contest this year was a wonderful success. It was held Aug. 15, during the weekly Farmer's Market in East Dundee, sponsored by the Dundee Township...
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Saturday SoapboxSep 18, 2009 11:00 pm - Top-notch education: We offer congrats to five local schools that received the Department of Education's Blue Ribbon award: Windsor Elementary in Arlington Heights, St. ...
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Fence Post reads like gang graffitiSep 18, 2009 11:00 pm - Help! Our Daily Herald Fence Post is being overrun with hideous graffiti. This summer we have seen John King call President Obama a "creep," Steven Heuberger equate him ...
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Faith community should speak upSep 17, 2009 11:00 pm - The twisted chains of private insurance corporate greed, thoughtless political thought and hate-filled selfish talk have been tightened around the pre-existing gifts of ...
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Race not part of health care equationSep 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Let me get this straight. Lake County Board member Mary Ross Cunningham believes that Lake County should adopt a position endorsing the Obama health care proposals that ...
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Proof that Dems must change courseSep 17, 2009 11:00 pm - A recent list has been circulating around the Internet that lists the top ten or so major cities in the country with the highest poverty rates. All of those cities are r...