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Speaking out: Graduates, ask not what your country can do for youJun 8, 2022 2:12 AM - Graduation season is a time to ponder: What does the future hold for these students? Knowing the state our nation and the world, as I sat at dinner with some contemporaries -- most of whom have grown kids and grandchildren -- we all expressed frustration over what the future looks like for the generations following us.
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'I Stand For Peace' Worldwide Campaign arrives in ChicagoJun 8, 2022 11:06 AM - Art of Living Foundation in Chicago, is organizing "I Stand For Peace" public event with the global humanitarian leader Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar at the UIC Forum.
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Speaking out: It's American exceptionalism, but we shouldn't be proud of itJun 2, 2022 1:00 AM - Opinion columnist Elliott Hartstein of Northbrook writes: "I am angry. I am sad. I am frustrated. Nineteen kids shot to death by someone who was 18 and able to buy an assault weapon in Texas -- but wouldn't have been able to buy a beer for three more years. Something is wrong, and we need to fix it. This does not happen on a regular basis in other countries around the world. Only in America."
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Now is the time to educate yourself about electionMay 12, 2022 2:32 AM - Now is the time to learn about the candidates in the upcoming Illinois primary on June 28.
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'When you see something, do something'Apr 14, 2022 11:02 AM - Most communities across the country recognize April as Child Abuse Prevention Month.
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Speaking out: Understanding antisemitism and pushing back against hateMar 24, 2022 1:00 AM - As antisemitism rears its ugly head in our communities -- most recently in Glenview -- we must all stand up to this despicable form of hate.
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Speaking out: Have you heard of ADUs, ALUs or in-law suites? If not, you willMar 3, 2022 8:29 AM - ADUs, ALUs, Granny Flats, Mother-in-Law suites and In-Law units. Have you heard those terms? If you haven't , you should know that they are being discussed throughout the country including Northbrook and many other towns. The terms are among many names used to identify accessory dwelling units or accessory living units.
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Speaking out: Democracy is not a spectator sport, so get involvedJan 27, 2022 7:12 PM - At a time when voting rights are in the news, we should all remember that democracy is not a spectator sport. We can -- and should -- participate here in our own communities.
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Why the Glenview roundabouts plan proves the need for more transparencyJan 27, 2022 9:00 AM - Glenview attorney Bill Seitz writes: "For there to be an effective check and balance on the authority of the Village President, Glenview's council-manager form of government requires an active board of trustees. To do so, those Trustees must have all the information to understand what they are approving, particularly if it is presented to them with short time to review. The Trustees are the public's voice. If they are not speaking up, this cuts the public out the equation too. There is no citizen questioning and review. Government by pronouncement is not good government."
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Loebbaka: All developers, welcome to GlenviewJan 13, 2022 8:00 AM - Former Glenview trustee and retired journalist Charles Loebbaka writes: The Village Board is one step away from allowing (developers) to build more high-rise buildings with a new Downtown zoning ordinance. But residents need clarity on the limits, he says.
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