Lake County Opinion
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Killer deserved death penaltyJan 30, 2014 4:00 am - I couldn’t agree more with the comments of Joe Miller from Carpentersville about Dennis McGuire. Mr. McGuire admitted to killing a 22-year-old pregnant Ohio woman in 19...
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Be humane to suffering humans, tooJan 30, 2014 4:00 am - It’s my belief that people who are terminally ill should be able to die in peace with the help of drugs provided by a physician. I realize euthanasia is against the law ...
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Need more like Sente in SpringfieldJan 30, 2014 4:00 am - This letter is in response baseless accusations made by Leslie Munger in a recent article entitled, “Business Climate Important to 59th District candidates.” Facts are p...
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Rights and realities for concealed gunsJan 29, 2014 4:00 am - Please take a moment to envision an almost certain scene in our future. It might be late at night or a beautiful bright day; it won’t matter. A human being everyone thou...
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Founders didn’t create a ‘Christian nation’Jan 28, 2014 4:00 am - Once again, I feel I must reply to Harold Knudsen’s Jan. 26 letter in which he states that America was established on Christian principles. First, Thomas Jefferson never...
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What about the unborn ‘women’?Jan 27, 2014 4:00 am - On the 40th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, President Obama said, “Every woman should have the right to make her own choices about her body and her health.” I was just wonde...
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Break state’s ‘parasitic loop’ with unionsJan 27, 2014 4:00 am - How many Illinois citizens know that Illinois governors Rod Blagojevich (currently in jail) and Pat Quinn have forced mothers who stay at home to care for their disabled...
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Community, workers stepped up in stormsJan 27, 2014 4:00 am - The recent “Polar Vortex,” multiple snow and ice storms, and ongoing winter weather mess have made the first few weeks of the new year challenging, at best. In light of ...
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Elementary teachers deserve supportJan 26, 2014 4:00 am - My kids have received and continue to receive a top-notch education at Diamond Lake School. The instruction has not changed there over the last five years. The only thin...
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Probe opponents to gambling regulationJan 26, 2014 4:00 am - The Daily Herald needs to start shining the spotlight on the purveyors of corruption in this state. And it needs to start investigating if in fact the state has an attor...