Lake County Opinion
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Franks running for Dictator of McHenry CountySep 05, 2016 1:00 am - Jack Franks doesn't want to be McHenry County Board Chairman, Franks wants to be Dictator of McHenry County. In a recent interview with WGN radio, Franks candidly stated...
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Trade deal will have horrible consequencesSep 02, 2016 1:00 am - The Obama administration and congressional Republicans will once again try to push the Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement through Congress soon, attempting to sweep the...
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Editorial: Why we shouldn't forget Gliniewicz caseSep 01, 2016 1:00 am - Things aren't always as they seem. The platitude often slips off the tongue with little meaning, but people in Fox Lake feel it to the core. It's one of the lessons foll...
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Amendment rejection keeps 'status quo' in powerSep 01, 2016 1:00 am - I see that our Illinois Supreme Court has turned down the proposed referendum to vote on the redistricting of our precincts in the coming November election. The propos...
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Let's get first woman president rightAug 31, 2016 1:00 am - In our eagerness to have the first woman president, aren't we overlooking the possibility that if Hillary wins, she is likely to go down in history as not just the first...
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Getting the best president money can buyAug 30, 2016 1:00 am - Too big to jail - that's what Gov. Huckabee said about Hillary on Fox on Aug. 24. He was, of course, referring to Hillary Clinton's ability to avoid indictment, thanks t...
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Editorial: More details needed in Round Lake-area merger planAug 29, 2016 11:00 pm - Proposals seeking major change, such as cutting and merging governments, are certainly among the most attractive options these days to help taxpayers. Since Illinois is ...
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This senator is different from the restAug 29, 2016 1:00 am - During this troubling election year, I have found a ray of light in Sen. Melinda Bush. While employed at the College of Lake County, I learned how different she is from...
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Union money contaminates SpringfieldAug 28, 2016 1:00 am - Many people have asked me why I retired from the Illinois House of Representatives and there was no single reason. But after 16 years on Bob Churchill's staff, two year...
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Release medical recordsAug 25, 2016 1:00 am - If Reagan at age 70 was thought too old by many, and since both current candidates are almost equally as old, I would really like to see the current medical status of ea...