Article: Affordable preserves

During the last meeting of the Lake County Forest Preserve Board of Commissioners, the word "criminal" was repeatedly used to describe those who refused to vote for an exclusive contract for catering service at Brae Loch Golf Club. Extreme pressure has been put on some commissioners to rubber stamp a contract that would reserve the food services and room rental at a publicly funded golf course to a single business, which is not even from Lake County.

One item needs to be made perfectly clear. Forest preserve staff and leadership have closed the room rental to the public. This is their way of putting additional pressure on the commissioners. They are at liberty to open and rent this facility ...

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