Lake County Opinion
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First lady’s dress sent bad messageMar 07, 2013 4:00 am - I wonder how the 12.5 million unemployed Americans feel about Michelle Obama wearing a $90,000 dress for her 30-second appearance Oscar night? Joan Baillie Wauconda ...
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Endorsement: Branding for Lake Zurich mayorMar 07, 2013 4:00 am - Three candidates are on the April 9 ballot for mayor in Lake Zurich, where a key issue is the need to jump start the long-stalled downtown redevelopment plan. Incumbent ...
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Endorsement: Lucassen for Round Lake Park village presidentMar 07, 2013 4:00 am - Round Lake Park residents face a very tough choice for village president in the April 9 election, and their decision may hinge on something as arguable as whether the be...
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We need fighters like Joe WalshMar 06, 2013 4:00 am - We used to be a country of mustangs. Now we are just sheep being told lies. So this stuff just keeps trickling out, but heck What’s it matter if it’s some guys walking ...
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Endorsement: Clark for Mettawa village presidentMar 06, 2013 4:00 am - Mettawa’s leaders realize that their wooded hamlet continually must face the realities of sprawl and encroaching development. It’s fitting, then, that the top priority f...
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Endorsement: Lentz for Mundelein village presidentMar 06, 2013 4:00 am - With incumbent Ken Kessler not seeking re-election April 9, the wide-open race for Mundelein village president features three candidates. Trustees Steve Lentz, director ...
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Praise for Ela Township roadsMar 06, 2013 4:00 am - On the night of the Feb. 26 snowstorm, I couldn’t help but notice how well the roads were maintained in Ela Township. I think it is important that the Ela Township Highw...
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Endorsement: Kaplan for Cary village presidentMar 06, 2013 4:00 am - In the absence of an incumbent, the race for village president in Cary features two men with two years of experience as trustee. Mark Kownick was appointed to the board ...
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Marriage should be allowed to evolveMar 06, 2013 4:00 am - Reading the letter from Arlene Sawicki, I wondered if she had ever heard of adoption. The requirement of marriage partners to be of the opposite sex in order to procrea...
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Endorsement: Weihofen for Lakemoor mayorMar 06, 2013 4:00 am - Some view Lakemoor as an out-of-the-way hamlet west of Volo resting sleepily at the borders of Lake and McHenry counties. Others view it as a town that is primed with bo...