Lake County Opinion
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Editorial: Everyone can help Houston overcome HarveyAug 30, 2017 1:00 am - Homegrown Illinois residents don't know what living through a hurricane is like. And we certainly haven't been faced with a historic 50-inch rainfall. But flooded homes ...
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Editorial: Police need to get creative to connect with residentsAug 27, 2017 11:00 pm - The Lake County Sheriff's Office participation in a live cable show was not about making reality TV stars out of the 10 deputies and detectives who appeared on camera. N...
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Even GOP is admitting Trump can't governAug 24, 2017 1:00 am - Never in my wildest dreams did I ever think I would be pulling for Paul Ryan or Mitchell McConnell, on any subject. But now, as they fight - verbally and politically - w...
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Explosion of rules is government run amokAug 24, 2017 1:00 am - In Mark Levin's book "Rediscovering Americanism," he cites the following: "The Congressional Research Service recently reported that according to the Office of the Feder...
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We can't choose which laws we want to obeyAug 22, 2017 1:00 am - I just read Rod Stephan's comments regarding sanctuary cities, and I thought that his final paragraph really expresses my discontent with the current attitude of breakin...
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Can we survive the non-politician in charge?Aug 22, 2017 1:00 am - How shameful and outrageous. Our president basically made neo-Nazism and other far right movements socially equivalent to organizations in the basically leftist communit...
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Editorial: Rauner veto reinforces local control in Lake CountyAug 21, 2017 11:00 pm - Surprised earlier this year by a state legislative proposal, the Lake County Board created a task force to examine a variety of questions - among them, how the board cha...
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Citizens must stand up against hateAug 21, 2017 1:00 am - The recent horrifying events that took place in Charlottesville, Virginia, call us all to take a stand. Evil in the guise of KKK, Nazis, white supremacists and others ca...
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Respectful adviceAug 19, 2017 1:00 am - Mr. President, (I respect the office) in the words of a famous Southerner, "It is better to keep your mouth closed and let people think you are a fool than to open it an...
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Clearing greenery disturbing residentsAug 19, 2017 1:00 am - The Public Works Department of the Village of Grayslake has proceeded to clear out most of the greenery along Route 120 of the southwest corner of Grayslake. I live in G...