Lake County Opinion
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Look at a broader definition of militiaFeb 19, 2013 4:00 am - Mr. Len Brauer correctly writes that the framers of the Second Amendment intended the right to bear arms to apply to those who could be called-up, as a militia, in times...
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More parental support would help curb violenceFeb 19, 2013 4:00 am - Could we be missing an important step that would lead to fewer killings and could actually make a difference? We should definitely take a look at eliminating the high-po...
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Cuba Twp. crews are to be commendedFeb 18, 2013 4:00 am - In Lake Barrington, we are fortunate to have excellent service from the Cuba Township roads crew to keep our roads clear of snow. They consistently do a great job in kee...
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Pension fines only hurt taxpayersFeb 17, 2013 5:00 am - Perhaps I’ve read the story incorrectly. The state Teachers’ Retirement System fined Schaumburg’s District 54 for feathering the nest egg of an assistant superintendent....
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Frazier has right ideas, approachFeb 17, 2013 5:00 am - Our village needs a proactive mayor to attract new business, but also working to help those already in our community to expand, and that man is Wally Frasier. With 38 y...
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The SoapboxFeb 16, 2013 4:00 am - A touching tribute: It’s been five years since a gunman took the lives of five Northern Illinois University students and injured others, and it’s heartening to see how t...
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Open-market system best for trash pickuFeb 16, 2013 4:00 am - Recently, the village of Grayslake announced it’s considering a municipal franchise contract for the collection and disposal of waste generated by commercial, industrial...
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Illinois finding the wrong solutionsFeb 15, 2013 4:00 am - Illinois finding the wrong solutions Gee whiz. I just read in the Daily Herald that Illinois’ credit rating dropped again. We are now ranked 50th out of, according ...
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Editorial: Collaboration that adds up to student successFeb 15, 2013 4:00 am - “How will knowing how to solve algebraic equations help me get a job?” That’s a familiar question to many parents of teenagers (and to math teachers, no doubt), especial...
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Bike overpass not Elk Grove’s job to doFeb 14, 2013 4:00 am - Why is Elk Grove Village looking to spend our tax dollars to build a bicycle overpass at Route 53 and Higgins Road? This is under the sole jurisdiction and responsibilit...