Lake County Opinion
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Writers ignore Obamacare benefitsNov 07, 2013 2:27 pm - I strongly disagree with Gene Kalley’s argument regarding the Affordable Care Act. Mr. Kalley argues that it will destroy the middle class, and it most certainly will no...
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Editorial: NFL bullying case is a teaching momentNov 06, 2013 4:00 am - Clearly the timing couldn’t be better for Indian Prairie Unit District 204 and its parents council to host a bullying prevention presentation tonight at Crone Middle Sch...
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Appropriate name for Washington teamNov 06, 2013 4:00 am - In light of all the media attention to the name of the Washington NFL team, I suggest the name be changed to the “Washington Taxmen.” Steven R. Heuberger Libertyville ...
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Chicago treats poor better than retireesNov 06, 2013 4:00 am - I recently saw a newspaper article regarding the city of Chicago providing free mammograms to women who do not have insurance. This article is an insult to every retired...
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Achieve justice, and all will winNov 05, 2013 5:00 am - Nearly all of today’s dialogue focuses only on the edge of the fiscal cliff before us. Let’s look at the bigger picture of winners and losers since the election of 2012....
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Editorial: Be vigilant in storing, guarding prescription drugsNov 05, 2013 4:00 am - It’s impossible to know how many times children and teens get their hands on prescription drugs they shouldn’t have. What’s far more certain is it probably happens much ...
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Halloween fun fair another big successNov 04, 2013 5:00 am - Wheeling Township’s annual Halloween Fun Fair Make A Difference Day held on Saturday, Oct. 26 at Riley School was a fun-filled day for over 150 children with special nee...
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Referendum process needed in IllinoisNov 04, 2013 5:00 am - The inaction in both our federal and state legislative bodies is disgusting. A major change in our governing framework needs to be made ASAP. I am proposing that someho...
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Waukegan’s future best without coal plantNov 03, 2013 5:00 am - The bankrupt parent of Midwest Generation recently announced that it expects to close a deal with New Jersey-based NRG Energy Inc. by the first quarter of 2014. This rai...
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The SoapboxNov 02, 2013 5:00 am - A place for remembering: If you’re looking for a chance to reflect and remember, a Healing Field of Honor opens Sunday near West Aurora High School. Sponsors hope to hav...