West Chicago Opinion
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Protecting endangered species in the suburbs a worthy causeAug 16, 2023 5:52 pm - This editorial is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. Part of what makes life great in the suburbs is the amount of green space around us. Desp...
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Daily Herald opinion: Crisis hub a worthy idea to address DuPage County's mental health needsApr 11, 2023 1:00 am - This editorial is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. Acknowledging the need for mental health and substance use disorder treatment, DuPage off...
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Daily Herald opinion: DuPage committee on affordable housing moves in the right directionMar 28, 2023 1:00 am - This editorial is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. Affordable housing is an issue that continues to get some much-needed attention here in t...
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Endorsements: Balgeman and Hernandez for District 33 school boardMar 16, 2023 1:00 am - This endorsement is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. Four candidates are running for three seats on the West Chicago Elementary School Distr...
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Environmental cleanup nears completion in West ChicagoMar 05, 2023 11:23 am - West Chicago leaders have said they look forward to the day when the city isn't associated with the word "thorium." Only time will tell if that happens. But seven years ...
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Daily Herald opinion: Illinois sheriffs should be enforcing gun laws - not defying themMar 05, 2023 11:23 am - The ink was barely dry on the new high-powered weapons ban in Illinois when dozens of sheriffs across the state declared they would not enforce the requirement that curr...
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Daily Herald opinion: West Chicago leaders provide transparency as they consider trash proposalMar 05, 2023 11:23 am - Nineteen years after West Chicago residents successfully fought plans for a second waste transfer station in the city, a debate over a similar project is heating up. Lak...
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Daily Herald opinion: 211 hotline is a welcome addition in DuPage CountyNov 29, 2022 12:00 am - If you are struggling with housing instability, food insecurity, addiction or other issues, plenty of help is available here in the suburbs. The challenge some people ha...
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Daily Herald opinion: COD and the high cost of letting politics cloud judgmentNov 12, 2022 1:00 pm - This editorial represents the consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board Seven years after it began, the unfortunate saga of College of DuPage and Rober...
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Nonprofits get a boost from grant program in DuPage CountyNov 08, 2022 5:19 am - A new partnership between DuPage County and a Downers Grove-based foundation is already making a difference in the lives of residents across the county. After DuPage re...