Letter: Christa McAuliffe for $20 bill
If the movement to put a female on the $20 bill is ultimately successful, I recommend teacher Christa McAuliffe, one of the seven crew members who died in the 1986...
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Letter: No more gambling
More gambling will not solve the budget problems for the state or for Chicago. Gambling interests would have you believe revenue and jobs outweigh any of the social costs: addiction,...
Letter: More schools should do active shooter drills
Recently I read your article "Shooter drill trains cops, staff and students" by Bridget O'Shea. I found that this article was very well written and the pictures gave great detail...
Letter: Couple should pay village for fight over biting beagle
I read with an increasingly slackened jaw the article about the Hawthorn Woods couple whose dogs have repeatedly bitten various persons over the last seven years. The village has spent...
Thank you for the support, District 113
On Tuesday, April 21, 2015, at 5:10 p.m., I refreshed my screen on the Lake County Board of Elections website for, I hope, the final time for the next couple...
Letter: Barrington Hills trustees should be recognized
It is sad that three trustees who served our village diligently, reliably, and without compensation for the last four years weren't duly recognized by the board, and especially by the...
Former D220 president: Consolidate districts
As a 12-year school board veteran and former president of Barrington District 220, I want to speak out regarding public school funding in Illinois. Illinois remains one of only a...
Long Grove needs equitable solutions to keep its charm
Once again the love, passion and care that once made Long Grove great is going to be completely lost as those who were just elected will tear down history and...
Letter: Political statements shouldn’t be anonymous
I have lived in Barrington Hills and have enjoyed its beauty for the past 10 years. Recently, I have been having a difficult time trying to look past all the...
Letter: 911 outsourcing vote was ‘travesty’
On March 30, a travesty occurred when trustees of Barrington Hills voted to "outsource" the 911 dispatch operation that has been an integral part of our public safety operation for...