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Opinion Stories from November 17, 2025 (Change date)

Local problems start in Springfield

Letter to the Editor
Nov 17, 2025 4:00 am - For years, residents across Illinois have voiced understandable frustration about rising municipal taxes. But the truth is, much of what drives those local costs doesn’t ...
Just in time …

Letter to the Editor
Nov 17, 2025 4:00 am - We should thank President Donald Trump for his immigration policy that has removed all those immigrant workers that were taking American jobs. This was just in time, sinc...
Welcoming ordinances are permitted

Letter to the Editor
Nov 17, 2025 4:00 am - As reported recently, the Palatine Village Council heard from community members, including myself, in regards to the enactment of a proposed welcoming village ordinance. ...
Enjoy it while you can

Letter to the Editor
Nov 17, 2025 4:00 am - Usually in October and early November a hard rainfall or winds blow the turning leaves off the trees. Although we need the rain, the Big Guy in Charge has given us the op...
A reality check on immigration policy

Letter to the Editor
Nov 17, 2025 4:00 am - In the satirical 2004 film A Day Without a Mexican, all Latinos in California suddenly disappear. This upends personal relationships, cultural life and the economy. But a...
We must learn to live within our means

Letter to the Editor
Nov 17, 2025 4:00 am - Well, the Democrats are at the ATM (the taxpayers) again and are raising the tolls 45 cents per toll on top of existing tolls and tying future toll increases to inflation...
Democracy upended by gerrymandering

Letter to the Editor
Nov 17, 2025 4:00 am - My son and his family live in central Illinois. Politically, the residents there are apparently unlike many living in northeast Illinois. It seems to be a more mixed pict...
Let’s be civil, create path to citizenship

Letter to the Editor
Nov 17, 2025 4:00 am - The majority of Americans disapprove of the current immigration deportations in a Quinnipiac Poll released June 26, 2025. A number of 64% of those polled believe undocume...
Actions of a dictator

Letter to the Editor
Nov 17, 2025 4:00 am - Wondering if anyone else has received a notice of how much their income taxes are going to go down with all the savings being created by President Trump? Oh wait, we had ...
Add permitting reform to energy advances

Letter to the Editor
Nov 17, 2025 4:00 am - Passage in Springfield last month of comprehensive energy legislation is a welcome sign for people coping with high electricity bills and the effects of climate change. B...

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