Lake County Opinion
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Nekritz plan just kicks can down the roadOct 31, 2012 5:00 am - For those unfamiliar with the issue, Gov. Pat Quinn is backing pension reform drafted by Elaine Nekritz that would shift the cost of teacher pensions to local school dis...
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214 board acts in kids’ best interestsOct 31, 2012 5:00 am - Thanks to the District 214 school board for passing the physical education waiver for marching band students and dropping the information processing requirement. Unlike ...
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Beaubien a voice of independenceOct 31, 2012 4:40 am - As registered Republicans who know Dee Beaubien and have known her late husband, State Rep. Mark Beaubien, we attest to the accuracy of your headline Sept. 14 — “Beaubie...
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Yensen responsive to McHenry votersOct 31, 2012 4:40 am - We urge voters in McHenry County’s District 5 to join us in voting for Paula Yensen. When MCDOT informed us about the proposed rehabilitation of Fleming Road, we contact...
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Will never vote Republican againOct 31, 2012 4:40 am - First of all, I am an independent who will never vote Republican again because they are the party that gave us George W. Bush — the worst President ever. In any case, wh...
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Must change players to fix SpringfieldOct 30, 2012 5:00 am - Tall and impressive, Jonathan Greenberg was holding his infant son on his shoulder, his toddler racing nearby. Jonathan stood before our organization announcing his run...
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Don’t choose apathy on Nov. 6Oct 30, 2012 5:00 am - Elections and voting should not be played like a game of “operator”; their outcome, desirable or less so, are extraordinarily important to our lives and welfare. One nee...
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BG’s redevelopment idea bad all aroundOct 30, 2012 5:00 am - As longtime residents (31 years) of Buffalo Grove, we adamantly oppose the board’s proposed development on the golf course and the recent decision to buy the Beth Am pro...
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No class in Foster adsOct 30, 2012 5:00 am - Recently Bill Foster’s campaign has been showing pictures of Rep. Judy Biggert attending different Republican rallies and making it look like she wants to distance herse...
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Time for a change -- vote GreenbergOct 30, 2012 5:00 am - Illinois has been in financial chaos for as long as I can remember. No, our problems didn’t happen overnight, but they are not changing, even slowly. We’ll have $90 bill...