Opinion Stories from January 9, 2023 (Change date)
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Letter: The real danger to democracy: censorshipJan 09, 2023 12:00 am - The Your Views section of the Jan. 4 Daily Herald included a letter denouncing Byron York's columns as "adding to the nation's divisions." This is not the first letter d...
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Letter: Political percentagesJan 09, 2023 12:00 am - Mitch Lelito complains about Byron York being "anti-Democratic." Does he see that 95% of newspapers and TV news stations are a political wing of the Democratic Party? Co...
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Letter: The corruption of dark moneyJan 09, 2023 12:00 am - Thank you for your proposals to discuss the importance of election integrity. One topic you seemed to omit, the one most detrimental, is the corrupting forces of dark mo...
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Letter: The chances for error with mail-in ballotsJan 09, 2023 12:00 am - I'm not a fan of mail-in ballots. I tried it for an earlier election, and it seemed to work well. But when I tried it for the November 2022 election, it failed. After se...
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Letter: Changes needed in selecting judgesJan 09, 2023 12:00 am - I agree with the changes supported by the Daily Herald and the reasons for them. I have never felt informed enough to intelligently form my own opinion on the qualificat...
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Letter: Thanks, President Biden, for letting us sleep againJan 09, 2023 12:00 am - When the insanity of Donald Trump's never-ending drama circus from the White House finally ended, my sleep and that of my spouse, thankfully and mercifully, greatly impr...
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Letter: Environmental reasons to support waste stationJan 09, 2023 12:00 am - As chair of the local Sierra Club, I am following the waste transfer station issue in West Chicago. Members of our executive committee met with concerned citizens from l...
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Letter: Warring parties is a zero-sum political gameJan 09, 2023 12:00 am - It was heartening to see the Daily Herald undertake a special project to discuss some electoral reforms. In this supremely divided political environment, I have come to ...
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Letter: More emphasis needed on judgesJan 09, 2023 12:00 am - My message concerns the last election and future elections. I think one of the most important functions in our government is judicial. In the last election, you covered ...
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Letter: Disabled need help to become self-sufficientJan 09, 2023 12:00 am - In 2023, it is unacceptable that individuals with disabilities in Illinois still face significant barriers to employment. According to recent data from the Illinois Depa...
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