Lake County Opinion
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Airport can be bigger cash cow for WheelingDec 30, 2013 4:00 am - Dear President (Dean) Argiris: Why not take some of the tax burden off our residents and tap into one of the region’s greatest assets, Chicago Executive Airport? We coul...
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Grateful for all the donations to pantryDec 30, 2013 4:00 am - The Wheeling Township Food Pantry had the largest Thanksgiving distribution in recent years with 266 baskets going to needy individuals, families and senior citizens in ...
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Time for a fact check on Obamacare letterDec 28, 2013 4:00 am - You don't need to be a partisan to point out the immense factual errors in Larry Hoehne's Dec. 22 letter titled, “Schneider shows true colors over Obamacare.” So readers...
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Are we listening to concerns of animals?Dec 24, 2013 4:00 am - When I was a child, my mother told me that Christmas Eve is the one night in the year when, if we listen with our souls, we can hear animals talk to us. I wonder what th...
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Food stamps serve a vital needDec 23, 2013 4:00 am - Congress is completing its negotiations on the Farm Bill. There has been much talk growing out of these negotiations about the need to cut funding for food stamps, also ...
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Students should take lockdown drills seriouslyDec 23, 2013 4:00 am - My name is Denise Casali. I am a junior at Mundelein High School. I am writing in response to the Dec. 13 editorial, “Vigilance on safety.” As a student, I have had a fi...
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Schneider shows true colors with support of ObamacareDec 23, 2013 4:00 am - I recently read a letter in the Daily Herald from a reader praising the work of Congressman Brad Schneider. It left me shaking my head in disbelief. Though he wasn’t the...
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Headline misstates case on gun violenceDec 21, 2013 4:00 am - I understand the need to create an attention-grabbing headline to get readers to read your articles, but I would suggest that the Daily Herald crossed the line with the ...
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The SoapboxDec 21, 2013 4:00 am - As Christmas Day approaches, we can’t help but think of the many ways people in the suburban area have demonstrated the spirit of the holidays all year long. This editio...
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Ill-conceived point on global warmingDec 21, 2013 3:40 am - Ill-conceived point on global warming Regarding Bob Lowth’s letter of Dec. 13 attempting to dismiss global warming because the “experts (at nothing)” had predicted ...