Lake County Opinion
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Eliminate paperwork interfering with careFeb 28, 2015 12:00 am - According to the Association of American Medical Colleges, the nation will be short more than 130,000 physicians by 2025. Advanced Practice Nurses will be part of the so...
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Rumors were wrong about response timeFeb 28, 2015 12:00 am - After a situation in early February, rumors emerged that it had taken the Antioch Fire Department 30 minutes to respond to a call for ambulance service at the Antioch Up...
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Taxpayers on hook for low-income day careFeb 27, 2015 12:00 am - Please do the math and discover why and where the money goes for low-income day care. As for the why, yes, the state of Illinois is behind once again in paying the age...
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Endorsements: Park, Garner, Ross for Gurnee trusteeFeb 27, 2015 12:00 am - Strengthening and expanding economic development is the key issue facing five candidates vying for three, 4-year terms on the Gurnee village board. Gurnee has no proper...
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Adjuncts benefit from SURS, 'fair share'Feb 27, 2015 12:00 am - Last week a letter was published questioning adjunct faculty participation in the State University Retirement System (SURS) and the payment of union dues. There are seve...
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Endorsements: Adams, Johnson, Williams for Libertyville boardFeb 27, 2015 12:00 am - Libertyville's municipal government has been consistently well run and can boast a re-emergent downtown, solid municipal finances and attractive, safe neighborhoods. The...
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Cuts hit those who are defenselessFeb 24, 2015 12:00 am - Nothing - absolutely nothing - is more Republican than Bruce Rauner's cutting of state aid to Medicaid and to the disabled and physically and mentally handicapped, survi...
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Let's stick with what works in Dist. 214Feb 23, 2015 4:00 am - The April 7th ballot for District 214 will list three familiar names, William (Bill) Dussling, Alva J. Kreutzer and F. Daniel Petro. Bill has been on the board for 17 y...
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Mt. Prospect in way of airport expansionFeb 23, 2015 4:00 am - Here we go again. We just got rid of the O'Hare Airport noise and smell and now Prospect Heights and Wheeling want to build a 7,000 foot runway at Chicago Executive Airp...
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Don't forget human costs when cuttingFeb 23, 2015 12:00 am - Saving money is critical to keeping Illinois running, but we can't ignore the human side of the issue. Lake County Center for Independent Living served over 2,000 peopl...