Lake County Opinion
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Happy that Moylan will decline pensionOct 30, 2012 5:00 am - With Springfield in a constant state of gridlock, I look for candidates who are committed to leading by example and walking the walk. The other day I spoke to Marty Moyl...
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Judge candidate is the real deal.Oct 29, 2012 1:48 pm - Every once in a while you meet the real deal, like Judge Daniel B. Shanes. A judge earning the honor of receiving the highest recommendations of his peers at the bar ass...
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We must invest in the park districtOct 29, 2012 5:00 am - I fully support the Arlington Heights Park District referendum and urge my fellow residents to vote YES! I have coached basketball for the past three years and our gyms ...
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Mathias has earned another tour of dutyOct 29, 2012 5:00 am - The race for state representative in our district is the only one in Illinois that pits two incumbents, Carol Sente and Sid Mathias. They are both good people and it sho...
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Michelle Mussman is the real dealOct 29, 2012 5:00 am - I am, by nature, not a political person, but I feel personally compelled to ask you to cast your ballot for Michelle Mussman, as the state representative for our distric...
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Parks referendum can be cut furtherOct 29, 2012 5:00 am - Last March voters rejected a $48 million park district referendum. Now the park district is requesting $39 million. Rejecting the first referendum saved taxpayers over $...
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We already told the park district ‘no’Oct 27, 2012 5:00 am - The Arlington Heights Park District is guilty! They took their way-too-large bond issue to the voters just last spring. The voting citizens answered no! Now they come ag...
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Schools should take more responsibilityOct 27, 2012 5:00 am - How is it that a child does not show up for school and, unable to speak to a parent on the phone, the school authorities do nothing more than leave a phone message? Whet...
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The SoapboxOct 27, 2012 5:00 am - Why in the hotel business? Wheaton Park District officials have three developers proposing to lease land near Arrowhead Golf Course for an adjoining hotel. We share the ...
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Candidate fights cronyism, corruptionOct 27, 2012 5:00 am - I am writing to express my strong support for Sid Mathias for representative in the 59th state House District. I have known Sid Mathias for over a decade. Sid is a fight...