Lake County Opinion
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Patlak a dedicated public servantMar 09, 2012 4:00 am - As early primary voting begins, I feel compelled to share with your readers the positive experiences that my taxpayers and I have had in our interfacing with Dan Patlak,...
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A little cooperation goes a long wayMar 09, 2012 4:00 am - Desperate times may call for desperate measures, but sometimes thoughtful planning and a spirit of cooperation go a long way. We’ve been seeing more of that type of thin...
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Kennedy will clean up state’s attorney’s officeMar 09, 2012 12:00 am - The office of the Lake County State’s Attorney has been the subject of unflattering attention from the national media. Years of mismanagement in the state’s attorney’s o...
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Plenty of signs of Obama’s socialismMar 09, 2012 12:00 am - In response to Mike Kelley’s recent reportage regarding “Fairness is not socialism” looking for concrete evidence that that under Obama’s leadership our country is becom...
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Sheyman has best chance in NovemberMar 09, 2012 12:00 am - I am voting for Ilya Sheyman in the March 20 Democratic primary because I think he is the best candidate to beat Bob Dold in the November general election. Not only do I...
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Promote energy solutions using factsMar 08, 2012 4:00 am - Promote energy solutions with facts I am writing in response to Michelle Stein’s Feb. 27 letter. Your position is that, because “our cars cause global warming and d...
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Koehler supports small businessMar 08, 2012 4:00 am - As a small-business owner, I need county board members who are going to work hard to support small businesses in the county. As unemployment continues to hover at about ...
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President keeps us stuck on foreign oilMar 08, 2012 4:00 am - President keeps us stuck on foreign oil We’ve heard that Americans must be weaned off foreign oil. It appears that Americans have listened to the message because we...
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Courts ignore constitution on taxesMar 08, 2012 12:00 am - Recently the appellate court 2nd District ruled that the Lake County circuit court was justified in affirming the Property Tax Appeal Board’s decision to ignore the cons...
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Duckworth’s idea of government wasteMar 08, 2012 12:00 am - I just got back to the U.S. and became aware of The Daily Herald’s interview with Tammy Duckworth. That interview Feb. 23 certainly helps show how completely out of touc...