Lake County Opinion
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Mathias is better choice for state HouseOct 17, 2012 11:58 am - I have known and watched Sid Mathias ably represent us in Springfield. He is an honest, thoughtful public servant who has served us well. Please join me in supporting Si...
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Duckworth didn’t help fellow veteransOct 17, 2012 11:58 am - How can the Daily Herald endorse Tammy Duckworth? Sure, she is a disabled veteran, but she has forgotten where she came from. As the head of the Illinois Veterans office...
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House District 54: MorrisonOct 17, 2012 5:00 am - In the race for state representative from the 54th District, incumbent Republican Tom Morrison faces a sincere challenger in Democrat Richard Rudd. Rudd's passions stir ...
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Endorsement: Mussman over Lawson in state House District 56Oct 17, 2012 5:00 am - Democratic incumbent Michelle Mussman, completing her first term in the legislature, faces a credible challenge from Republican John Lawson in the race for Illinois Hous...
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Nice smile can’t cover Obama’s deedsOct 16, 2012 5:00 am - For many years people worked hard, raised families and paid taxes, Social Security, and Medicare. But government and Congress have dipped into Social Security and Medica...
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Mathias has earned our supportOct 16, 2012 5:00 am - I’ve had the pleasure of getting to know Sid Mathias over the years. He first served on the zoning commission in Buffalo Grove, then as a village trustee, and then as th...
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Walsh shows real leadershipOct 16, 2012 5:00 am - The Herald is far off base regarding Joe Walsh. A congressman is elected to serve his constituents, not to agree with them all the time. He must not just follow, he must...
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Endorsement: Duffy over Howland in Senate District 26Oct 16, 2012 5:00 am - The race for the 26th Senate District features two candidates who both say they are independent voices and haven’t received funding from their respective parties. Incumb...
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Senate District 27: MurphyOct 15, 2012 6:09 pm - The race in the 27th Illinois Senate District comes down to a choice between two good candidates, Republican incumbent Matt Murphy of Palatine and Democrat David Page of...
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Jobs report decrease defies realityOct 15, 2012 12:18 pm - Regarding The Associated Press article on the jobless rate published in the Daily Herald on Saturday, Oct. 6: Are you with the Romney camp who say, “This is not what a r...