Lake County Opinion
-
Facts show U.S. not a Christian nationJan 19, 2015 12:01 am - I get tired of constantly pointing out that the United States is not a Christian nation (reference letter to the editor, Jan. 12 from P.J. Bertrand). First, Thomas Jef...
-
Why cite net worth of some, not all politicians?Jan 18, 2015 12:01 am - In the paper last week you printed an Associated Press article by Sara Burnett that labeled Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner as "a multimillionaire businessman." Why? Why no...
-
Editorial: CN merger beneficial, but keep working to help BarringtonJan 16, 2015 4:01 am - There's no doubt Canadian National has, overall, been a positive presence in Chicago and the suburbs. Since buying the EJ&E line for $300 million in 2008 the railroad ha...
-
Too bad we couldn't make Paris rallyJan 14, 2015 12:01 am - Disappointing that the United States had no representative participating in the March that took place in Paris on Sunday. Holder was sent to Paris but did not particip...
-
Downtown plan died because of politicsJan 13, 2015 4:01 am - It's really sad to see the deterioration in the functioning of the Buffalo Grove board of trustees. The sniping and insulting remarks by some trustees against other trus...
-
Seniors grateful for all their 'Santas'Jan 13, 2015 4:01 am - On behalf of the staff at Home Instead Senior Care, I would like to thank everyone who helped with this year's "Be a Santa to a Senior" program. With support from genero...
-
It makes sense to televise EsportsJan 12, 2015 12:01 am - I support the showing and viewing of Esports. It's not a well-known subject but it is entertaining and worth a lot of money. ESPN's choice to show the Dota 2 World Champ...
-
Township thanks holiday donorsJan 08, 2015 12:01 am - Vernon Township would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone that participated in the annual holiday Sponsor-A-Family programs. Once again the residents of Ve...
-
Transportation articles lead to speculationJan 06, 2015 4:01 am - I wanted to comment on some articles that recently ran in the Herald. The "Hidden hazards" articles relative to the hazards posed by railroad tanker cars transporting cr...
-
Editorial: Later school start times deserve studyJan 05, 2015 10:00 pm - Ben, wake up! You're going to be late! What parent hasn't had to pry a teen out of bed in the morning? The kids stay up later than you want them to, and then you can't g...