Column: Governor needs to shake up DCFS By Charles Selle March 25, 2026 at 2:30 p.m. With income tax day less than a month away, we might consider withholding that part...
Column: CBS Ends Radio News as Upheaval Continues By Arthur Cyr March 25, 2026 at 8:45 a.m. “We recognize that this is a difficult time for those who will be leaving CBS...
Column: Ailing Vista Health needs a public takeover By Charles Selle March 23, 2026 at 1:35 p.m. The sad saga of Vista Health System continues unabated with only one outcome in the...
Column: Japan’s prime minister providing calm, stable leadership By Arthur I. Cyr March 10, 2026 at 2:21 p.m. Today, Japan, with the U.S., boasts one of the largest and most advanced economies in...
Column: Ballot features unusual number of open federal seats By Charles Selle March 9, 2026 at 10:49 a.m. Most of that action is on the Democratic side and the sniping is getting downright...
Law & Order column: Bill would encourage non-citizens to report crimes By Clifford Ward March 6, 2026 at 11:08 a.m. The bill, Illinois House Bill 2731, would authorize the Lake County State’s Attorney’s Office to...
Column: Great Lakes-trained sailors at the tip of the spear By Charles Selle March 4, 2026 at 11:44 a.m. Those soldiers, sailors and pilots in peril on the president’s mission deserve our support, and...
Column: British politics today marked by turbulence and change By Arthur I. Cyr March 6, 2026 at 1:57 p.m. At the end of February, Green candidate Hannah Spencer won a major upset victory in...
Outdoors column: March into this month listening and looking By Sheryl De Vore March 2, 2026 at 2:39 p.m. March really does have a chance to become my favorite month, perhaps because it is...
Column: Primary voting pickings grow slimmer in Lake County By Charles Selle March 2, 2026 at 10:45 a.m. Whether Democrat or Republican, there are few races to attract voters to the polls.
Law & Order column: Three juveniles arrested for stealing car By Clifford Ward February 26, 2026 at 4:05 p.m. Police and paramedics responded and transported the three juveniles to a hospital. All had non-life-threatening...
Column: North Chicago is on an economic roll By Charles Selle February 25, 2026 at 12:19 p.m. There are a lot of positives in this nascent new year, including the positive reuse...
Column: Supreme Court tariffs veto is proof our system is working By Arthur I. Cyr February 24, 2026 at 5:39 p.m. The majority was clear in reaffirming that our Constitution assigns tariff authority to Congress.