Column: Waukegan alderman should have apologized for graphic post
Instead of a mea culpa during his first public comments on the graphic posting, Turner blamed Mayor Ann Taylor and 8th Ward Ald. Lynn Florian for his current image troubles.
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Column: The jury system remains a cornerstone of democracy, no matter what Trump says
As pro-Trumpers railed against the jury’s decision after 10 hours of deliberations and his distractors held back their glee, none of those commenting on the outcome were asked, “Have you...
Column: If NRG doesn’t take responsibility, the government should step in
NRG needs to be a good corporate citizen and take responsibility for its legacy pollution.
Column: Change is the name of the game for Illinois’ secretary of state
“Our administration has been laser focused on customer-centric initiatives that modernize the office and create an efficient, consistent and streamlined experience for Illinois residents,” he said in a statement.
Column: Waukegan alderman’s post of severed arm a tasteless move
After this stunt, he also needs to end his quest for mayor. Lake County's largest city and county seat doesn’t need a loose cannon posting willy-nilly online.
Column: Illinois named most ‘normal’ state in the country
In a way it's comforting to find we’re just a bunch of cogs in a run-of-the-mill state known for its correct balance of farms, factories, cities and suburbs. Albeit a...
Column: Vacant hotel needs razing before its next calamity
Odds are if the hotel isn’t razed, there will be other conflagrations which will put firefighters at risk.
Column: Local boards have no business voting on Israel-Hamas war
The City Council is being asked to take a stand on the deteriorating situation in Gaza by placing a resolution supporting a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas conflict on the agenda...
Column: Tax bills continue to be a heavy load on Lake County property owners
Nearly every taxing body raised their rates for the 2023 tax year. The bill’s first installment is due at the office of Lake County Treasurer Holly Kim by June 5;...
Column: Mass transit consolidation idea makes a return trip
A plan unveiled last week by mainly Democratic legislators proposes combining Metra, CTA and Pace. They say the intent of a merger would mean a “more responsive” transit agency.