Column: Drone learning is flying high
Once upon a time, a drone was a male honey bee whose only job was to mate with queen bees. Or it was defined as a sluggard or noise.
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Column: District 60 flunks DACA civics test
From the life’s-not-fair file comes the story of Guadalupe Ceja Hernandez, the woman canned last week by Waukegan Unit School District 60 officials. Her tale could be a modern-day script...
Column: Irish benefit from AbbVie’s pot o’ gold
The broad reach of Lake County’s elite corporations is one with international influence. For instance, AbbVie is one of the largest tax contributors to the Irish economy.
Column: Let the Bears roam free in Hoosierland
Decatur residents must have felt gut-punched when their pro football team the Staleys left the central Illinois community in 1921. Denizens of Baltimore howled when their beloved Colts crept out...
Column: Lake County has plans to mark nation’s 250th birthday
The Land of Lincoln, which also celebrates its 207th birthday this year since its 1818 statehood, has plans to showcase contributions to the nation’s early history.
Column: Cruisin’ season is now in gear
For enthusiasts of the American auto, this summer’s car shows continue a deep-seated tradition whose classics entertain and captivate many of us.
Column: Don’t write off newspapers just yet
One estimate is the nation has lost a third of its newspapers and two-thirds of newspaper journalists since 2005.
Column: ICE agents come out of hibernation in Lake County
For those here illegally, they may be switching that sailing adage about the calm after the storm. They will be in the eye of the storm this summer.
Column: Searches continue for the nation’s MIAs
Many of us will pass May 25 along Lake Michigan beaches or on the waters of the Chain O’Lakes, giving little thought to those who died in wars defending democracy.
Column: Delays could open door to carp invasion of the Big Lake
Last month, the Army Corps of Engineers finally awarded the second contract.