Opinion Stories from April 5, 2020
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If you don't need check, help those who doApr 6, 2020 5:59 PM - An Elgin letter to the editor: With the federal government about to send out checks to most individuals without much of a means test, many people will receive checks but have not seen a loss in income.
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Listen to expertsApr 6, 2020 5:59 PM - A Lindenhurst letter to the editor: I would like to commend our governors, both Democrat and Republican for how they're handling the COVID-19 crisis.
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Reward store workersApr 6, 2020 5:59 PM - A Naperville letter to the editor: At each grocery station a "Thank You Jar" should be placed so we can add a dollar or two each time we check out.
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Self-interest rulesApr 6, 2020 5:59 PM - A Des Plaines letter to the editor: Getting Fair Maps, term limits or pension reform just isn't practical. The job of state representative is a part-time job. Which means they most likely have a private sector job which will eventually get them Social Security benefits and maybe another pension.
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Mask shortage puts doctors at riskApr 6, 2020 5:58 PM - A Bartlett letter to the editor: My husband is a doctor at several hospitals in the Chicago area. Unlike many people, he doesn't have the option to telecommute or work from home. He is morally committed to care for the sick and saving lives.
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COVID-19 is forcing us to rethink our values
Apr 5, 2020 1:00 AM - Columnist Armstrong Williams: "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times." The immortal words of Charles Dickens have never rung truer than now, during the age of COVID-19 and the global pandemic. -
Americans rally to their presidents in times of crisis
Apr 5, 2020 1:00 AM - Columnist Mark Shields: Democrats are beside themselves; after President Donald Trump's consistently inconsistent and uneven public pronouncements on the seriousness of the coronavirus, moving in one 24-hour period from "something we have tremendous control over" to our "toughest enemy: the invisible enemy" and limiting all crowds to fewer than 10, his poll numbers have gone up. -
Today's Opinion Page editorial cartoon
Apr 5, 2020 1:00 AM - Today's Daily Herald Opinion page editorial cartoon
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