Opinion Columns
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Share your stories on joys of Black FridayNov 07, 2019 12:00 am - If the love language you speak most fluently is giving gifts, your time is about to arrive. The Season of Love is almost upon us and its semiofficial launch date - Black...
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On historic anniversary, a call to action on communismNov 07, 2019 12:00 am - This week marks the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. It's a time to celebrate freedom's victory over communist tyranny. It's also the best time to ask: D...
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Discrimination not necessarily the root of numerical disparitiesNov 06, 2019 12:00 am - See the text of Williams' column from today's Daily Herald here: ...
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Record back-wages collections show commitment to workersNov 05, 2019 12:00 am - As the nation celebrates record jobs growth, record low unemployment and unprecedented opportunity for the American workforce, the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Di...
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New poll poses serious questions about Dem impeachment driveNov 03, 2019 1:00 am - There's no doubt Democrats in Washington are hellbent on impeaching President Trump over the Ukraine matter. But after weeks of polling, it is still unclear precisely wh...
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Boris Johnson is no Winston ChurchillNov 03, 2019 1:00 am - By Arthur I. Cyr Guest columnist Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson likes to compare himself to Sir Winston Churchill, the great leader who preserved his nation thro...
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Trade deal will reassure and modernize Illinois' export economyNov 01, 2019 1:00 am - By Laura Crawford International trade is a central piece of the Illinois economy. The quality products created right here in the Prairie State are sought after by nation...
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The Mideast dilemma: 'Endless wars' or 'eternal vigilance'?Oct 31, 2019 1:00 am - Citing his opposition to "endless wars," President Trump recently pulled some American troops out of peacekeeping duties in Northern Syria. Predictably, a Turkish invasi...
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What population says about future balance of powerOct 31, 2019 1:00 am - By George F. Will Demography does not dictate any nation's destiny, but it shapes every nation's trajectory, so attention must be paid to Nicholas Eberstadt. He knows th...
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It wasn't democracy that forced dangerous pot option on communitiesOct 30, 2019 1:00 am - Sen. Heather Steans couldn't be more wrong, answering the question (re: cannabis legalization HB1438) "Is democracy a bad thing?" by stating the bill's co-authors "don't...