Lake County Opinion
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Red light cameras are a total scamMar 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Something must be done soon to stop the incredible ripoff that our local communities are forcing on drivers. The idea of cameras that can catch people who blow off red l...
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Involvement, experience are musts in Mundelein Dist. 120Mar 26, 2009 11:00 pm - In Mundelein High School District 120, five candidates are seeking four seats on the board of education. Incumbents Vicky Kennedy, Edwin Specht and Gerry Munley know the...
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Review misses point of playMar 26, 2009 11:00 pm - My jaw hit the floor when I read the review of the CLC's production of "Animal Farm." The words "socialism" or "communism" are absent. The director of the play mentions ...
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Fiscal responsibility is key in Oak Grove District 68Mar 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Four newcomers will be seated on the Oak Grove Elementary District 68, so it's fortunate all the candidates are up to speed on the issues and ready to start work. We end...
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Kirk should back plan to adjust loansMar 26, 2009 11:00 pm - HR 1106 is the legislation to allow judges to adjust mortgages in bankruptcy proceedings to reflect current market prices. This legislation will help people to stay in t...
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Rondout District 72 needs knowledgeable candidatesMar 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Six candidates are seeking four board seats in Rondout Elementary District 72. Incumbents Keith Gray and Mark Schweitzer have served the board well during their past ten...
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Harney, Braasch have done right in Dundee TownshipMar 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Dundee Township residents who are happy with the township's roads, open space and stewardship of their money will find their April 7 ballot choices easy. Township Superv...
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Tax increase needed to protect Prospect Heights police serviceMar 26, 2009 11:00 pm - As abhorrent as the thought of a tax increase is in the current depressed economy, we urge "yes" votes on the two-part proposal for a police protection tax in Prospect H...
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More transparency needed in Warren District 121Mar 26, 2009 11:00 pm - It's too bad that more challengers didn't step forward to compete for four 4-year terms on the Warren Township High School District 121 board. We have been critical of ...
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Choice is clear in Gavin Dist. 37Mar 26, 2009 11:00 pm - In some school districts, ballots will be filled with the names of qualified candidates, meaning voters can't go terribly wrong. Sadly, that's not the case in Gavin Elem...