Lake County Opinion
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Fears park district won’t do anythingJul 17, 2013 5:00 am - The tragic death of the woman that was hit by a cyclist June 18th on the Lake Arlington path should not be taken lightly. However, as evidenced by the Daily Herald artic...
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How about putting bells on all the bikes?Jul 17, 2013 5:00 am - I walked the Lake Arlington path this a.m. with my husband. In light of the recent accident, we decided to walk single file rather than side by side to allow more room f...
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Understand facts about assault weaponsJul 17, 2013 5:00 am - This is in regards to your editorial on July 14 calling for municipalities to ban assault weapons. Assault weapon is a term that was advanced by and for the anti-gun mo...
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Concealed-carry law makes us saferJul 17, 2013 5:00 am - A big “Thank you!” to our Illinois Legislature and the courts that we now have a concealed carry law in Illinois. I’ve always felt safer in theaters, shopping malls and...
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Editorial: A first step toward Lake Arlington trail safetyJul 16, 2013 5:00 am - The Arlington Heights Park District has gotten a lot of advice in the past few weeks. Since the bike/pedestrian accident at Lake Arlington on June 18 that resulted in th...
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Don’t dismantle this top fire departmentJul 15, 2013 12:00 pm - Barrington Trustee Tim Roberts said he sympathizes with firefighters who would lose union benefits if transferred to the fire district, but he doesn’t believe the change...
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Park district should try sharing facilitiesJul 15, 2013 12:00 pm - I recently read of the new addition to Camelot Park, I’m sure it will be a wonderful facility. However, once again, we are building another gym. I would note that we ha...
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Supportive housing gives a hand upJul 15, 2013 12:00 pm - Supportive housing for people with disabilities should be a priority for the Northwest suburbs. As the parent of a young man living with mental illness for many years, I...
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Proud of BG board and zoning boardJul 15, 2013 12:00 pm - In the matter of the Svigos Asset Management appeal to raise the allowed roof height on the old Rogan’s shoe store at Dundee and Buffalo Grove roads: The people of Buffa...
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Love brings peace, no matter who lovesJul 14, 2013 5:00 am - This is in response to Aadil Ahmad (July 7) and his/her view of a very dangerous trend. Human beings do not learn what true love is through marriage. Human beings do not...