Lake County Opinion
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Gridlock, noise are part of railway planFeb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Residents of the village of Lake Zurich and other surrounding communities may not be aware that a very serious threat to our communities is barreling down the railroad t...
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Response to David Ignatius' columnFeb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - I can't begin to tell you all how happy I was to read David Ignatius' column (Feb. 5) on "How the Surge has worked to Bring Sense of Security to Iraq." The joy I felt wa...
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Whom is misleading whom?Feb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - In a recent letter to the editor, my Democrat opponent, Amanda Howland, accused me of "deliberately misleading" local taxpayers in regard to the increased RTA mass trans...
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Hainesville sped through processFeb 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Elected officials must consider many important issues when deciding to start and maintain a police department. While finances are a key component, what you're getting fo...
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To TV reporters: Stop the ramblingFeb 15, 2008 10:00 pm - Regarding the shootings at NIU Thursday, will somebody please tell me why the three major Chicago TV networks have to take a story and beat it to death? They ramble on ...
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Condell, village: Listen to residentsFeb 15, 2008 10:00 pm - On Jan. 22, the Libertyville board approved a master plan which provides overall guidance for Condell Medical Center's future expansion and a "bed tower" soon to be buil...
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Soapbox: Don't rush to judgmentFeb 15, 2008 10:00 pm - When word first went out that Wheeling had cited a man for barbecuing pigs in his backyard, a hue and cry arose from across the country, with some suggesting that Wheeli...
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'Stop tampering with a good thing'Feb 15, 2008 10:00 pm - There are several bills in the Illinois House intended to water down the Illinois Clean Indoor Air Act/"Smoke Free Illinois." Each represents a giant step backward, and ...
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Soapbox: Win, lose, drawFeb 15, 2008 10:00 pm - A judge has ruled, but it hardly has brought resolution. Villa Olivia, a banquet, ski, golf resort in Bartlett, has been trying for some time to convert its golf operati...
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Soapbox: Goodbye, SenatorFeb 15, 2008 10:00 pm - Journalists are a hardened, cynical bunch, but we were genuinely saddened upon hearing of former state Sen. Adeline Geo-Karis' passing this week. Geo-Karis, 89, of Zion,...