Column: Trump’s tariff war spurs Lake County trade crusade By Charles Selle May 5, 2025 at 10:50 a.m. Lake County is a center of global enterprise, with many companies impacted by the president’s...
Law & Order column: Man charged with ramming Wauconda squad car By Clifford Ward May 2, 2025 at 10:54 a.m. Police said the suspect admitted fleeing on April 20 because of outstanding warrants.
Column: Crimo the latest murderer sent to Stateville By Charles Selle April 30, 2025 at 10:47 a.m. Robert Crimo III has failed to acknowledge the evil he accomplished at the parade.
Column: Pope Francis’ leadership underscores global Church influence By Arthur I. Cyr April 29, 2025 at 2:16 p.m. Pope Francis courageously pursued collective human challenges.
Outdoors column: Violets of different colors bloom in spring By Sheryl De Vore April 29, 2025 at 11:27 a.m. These native violets readily reseed and can take over your lawn.
Column: Rise of gambling has given way to gaming addictions By Charles Selle May 2, 2025 at 11:57 a.m. State and local governments earned more than $1.7 billion in tax revenue last year from...
Law & Order column: ‘Ghost gun’ found during traffic stop By Clifford Ward April 25, 2025 at 10:25 a.m. A deputy pulled over the car after noting that the vehicle’s registration had been suspended.
Column: Debate rages over names of Illinois school teams By Charles Selle April 23, 2025 at 10:57 a.m. The long-winded Prohibition of Discriminatory Disability Mascots Act passed the Illinois House of Representatives earlier...
Column: President Donald Trump should be wary of history of second terms By Arthur I. Cyr April 23, 2025 at 7:24 a.m. Americans generally, and especially Trump supporters, should reflect thoughtfully on our history.
Column: Earth Day reminds us of environmental blunders By Charles Selle April 21, 2025 at 12:08 p.m. Earth Day has morphed into a month, which is OK because the planet needs all...