Overlooked with all the current presidential hoopla are the Feb. 25, 2025 primary elections in Waukegan, Waukegan Township and North Chicago.
Category: Lake County News-Sun Opinion
Column: Leaving Illinois becoming a worrisome trend
According to U.S. Census Bureau data, 297,005 of our friends and neighbors left for other states last year; while 203,758 residents moved into Illinois from other states.
Column: On 75th anniversary, NATO remains a vital military alliance
The previous U.S. administration directed constant public criticism at European allies for not doing more. However, such tension has been a fact of life in NATO almost from the beginning.
Outdoors column: Wildlife busy creating winter pantries
Jays typically store their winter cache in the ground, sometimes up to two miles away from where they found the goodies. In one study, 50 blue jays cached 150,000 acorns over 28 days.
Column: Waukegan snubbed when it comes to the avant-garde
Yet to ignore Waukegan’s avant-garde community is a shame. The city goes out of its way to support, foster and nourish artistic free spirits, along with the offbeat.
Law & Order column: Deputies talk man out of harming himself with scissors
Deputies John Forlenza, Roxana Stancioiu, Robert Wysocki, and Kyle Kenna spent two hours with the man, using de-escalation tactics to finally convince the man to drop the scissors and exit the car.
Letter to the Editor
Letter to the Editor
Column: North Korea and Russia form an alliance of the weak
Our power dwarfs that of Russia and North Korea. We hold the high ground.
Column: We are just wallflowers at the presidential election dance
While Harris and Trump are spending time in the seven states, polling suggests the contests in those areas are so close that the two candidates are in a statistical deadlock, leaving voters in a handful or more of states to decide the outcome.
Law & Order column: Waukegan man distributed fraudulent license plate cards, police say
On Oct. 3, police executed a search warrant at a small office at 3042 Sunset Avenue after an investigation indicated that numerous false temporary license plate cards had been issued there.