Lake County Opinion
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Remember the definition of public serviceNov 17, 2012 4:00 am - President Obama, sir, with all due respect, the government does not display any fiscal responsibility. I should not be affected by your proposed tax increases because we...
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U.S. did not ignore Benghazi attackNov 17, 2012 3:40 am - On Nov. 13 the Daily Herald printed another letter about the attacks on the embassy in Benghazi. The latest said, “Cries for help from embassy ignored.” It was another l...
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Obama putting America on trackNov 16, 2012 4:00 am - Obviously, your Republican readers were as shellshocked as Gov. Romney was on election night. Why the surprise? Anyone who was paying attention to the major polls knew t...
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Dold, Walsh can still help on budgetNov 16, 2012 4:00 am - To Congressmen Joe Walsh and Bob Dold: I’m sure you’re disappointed by your recent loss, but urge you to avoid the trap of acting the part of lame duck congressmen till ...
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You get what you pay forNov 16, 2012 3:40 am - I wonder if the taxpayers in Community Unit District 300 have heard of the old saying, “You get what you pay for.” I have lived in this district for many years. My five ...
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The challenges ahead for IllinoisNov 16, 2012 3:40 am - The campaigns are over. Now, it is clear. Four years ago when voters said that they demanded affordable health care, they meant it. In Illinois, when they said they dema...
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Bullying is alive and wellNov 16, 2012 3:40 am - Imagine being a kid and having someone your age tell you, every day, what they perceive to be wrong with you. That you are worthless. That was happening to my daughter, ...
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Election results are frighteningNov 15, 2012 4:00 am - Election results are frightening My fellow Americans, our long national nightmare ... continues. Steve Dee Long Grove ...
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Cartoons, letters show newspaper biasNov 14, 2012 8:03 am - The Opinion page in Saturday’s Daily Herald had four political cartoons and five letters to the editor that were anti-Obama. Can you say that you are unbiased in your re...
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Editorial: Moving past fear on supportive housingNov 14, 2012 5:27 am - In Wheeling, it’s about homes for mentally disabled people. In Campton Hills, it’s about a place for people to stay during treatment for alcohol and drug addiction. The ...