Lake County Opinion
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Editorial: Nursing master's degree a valuable addition at HarperJun 14, 2019 1:00 am - Student loan borrowers in the U.S. today owe a whopping $1.6 trillion. Those who took on debt to earn a bachelor's degree in 2017 left school with an average of $28,650 ...
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Editorial: District 118 must explain details behind student settlement paymentJun 12, 2019 11:00 pm - In paying a $22,500 settlement to a student's family, Wauconda Area Unit District 118 officials have put the community's trust on the line. Taxpayer money was spent on t...
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Metropolitan areas must focus on gangsJun 11, 2019 1:00 am - Until major metropolitan areas eliminate criminal gangs, there will be no peace. No amount of gun control will take guns out of the hands of gangbangers and other crimin...
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Gas tax hike will have big consequencesJun 08, 2019 1:00 am - I wonder if those politicians that voted for Pritzker's destructive gas tax increase ever considered the domino effect of their affirmative vote. If you think the only e...
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Editorial: Efforts to boost 3 old theaters important to suburban downtown healthJun 06, 2019 11:00 pm - The Arcada Theatre in St. Charles, the Des Plaines Theater in Des Plaines and the Catlow Theater in Barrington - three stately, downtown theater buildings that have been...
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Trinity AME Church to host Emanuel 9 Service of Remembrance June 9, 2019 at 4:00 pmMay 27, 2019 11:00 pm - On Sunday, June 9 at 4:00 p.m. Trinity AME Church will host the 4th Annual Emanuel 9 Service of Remembrance, at 210 South Avenue in Waukegan, IL. The service will honor ...
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Lovell Federal Health Care Center to host Tele-Town Hall on May 31May 27, 2019 11:00 pm - NORTH CHICAGO, Ill. - The Capt. James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center invites Veteran and military patients, families, community partners and the public to particip...
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How about state cutting costs first?May 27, 2019 1:00 am - So far, all of us that did not vote for Pritzker are experiencing exactly what we expected from him. We read about and see on TV his plans to raise taxes, primarily the ...
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Editorial board: Community leaders' support for Catlow a welcome effortMay 13, 2019 11:00 pm - The email Catlow Theater owner Tim O'Connor sent to patrons in March was cryptic and concerning. The 92-year-old movie house would be showing the documentary "Apollo 11"...
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The absurdities of political promisesMay 08, 2019 1:00 am - Here we go again; it seems like just yesterday we were being bombarded with political election rhetoric. Now, with over a year to go before the next presidential electio...