Lake County Opinion
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Obama undeserving of second termOct 02, 2012 5:00 am - I am writing in response to a Sept. 20 letter from Michael Zerafa printed Sept. 20. I agree with Michael that economics will be the major issue in the presidential race....
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Romney pays his taxes fairlyOct 02, 2012 5:00 am - Harry Reid claimed Mitt Romney paid no taxes for 10 years. Now we know that was not true, but still no apology from Reid. Now we know Romney paid millions in taxes over ...
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The SoapboxSep 29, 2012 5:00 am - Oooh, that smell: One suggestion for those who might be in the situation described by the neighbors of William Tinkler, the Elgin man who police say had been storing dea...
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Many socialistic countries are thrivingSep 28, 2012 5:00 am - I feel compelled to respond to the letter of Sept. 5 from Mr. Donald Froelich, “A vote for Obama is a vote for socialism.” For Mr. Froelich’s edification, we already hav...
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Democrats action on God was typicalSep 27, 2012 10:15 am - When the Democratic National Convention was criticized by Republicans for removing any mention of God in the platform, they tried to restore God with a voice vote needin...
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Battle of ‘gifts’ in 6th DistrictSep 27, 2012 10:15 am - Leslie Coolidge, the Democratic candidate for Congress, is running against Peter Roskam, one of the truly gifted Republican candidates; he’s gifted with Republican money...
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Check out true facts before votingSep 26, 2012 5:00 am - Leave emotion out of the political discourse and while we are at let us leave telling the truth out as well. I have never, in the short 50-some years on this planet, see...
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Editorial: Wheeling park is symbol of pride, partnershipSep 26, 2012 5:00 am - The three white pillars jutting upward amid a colorful spray of coleus, roses and marigolds just south of Dundee Road do not add a noticeable peak to the suburban skylin...
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52nd District race criticalSep 26, 2012 5:00 am - The Nov. 6 general election is important for many reasons both nationally and locally. Locally, there is a critical race in the 52nd District that pits conservative Repu...
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Editorial: Health clinic proposal needs open discussionSep 25, 2012 5:00 am - It’s not unusual for new ideas to be pumped up and criticized even before important details fall into place. It happens all the time. And such is the case with a proposa...