Carol Stream Opinion
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Daily Herald opinion: Towns take a crucial first step to spur redevelopment of struggling mallsJan 23, 2024 8:14 am - Two suburban towns are refusing to sit idly by and watch the demise of their regional malls. At one time, Stratford Square Mall in Bloomingdale and Spring Hill Mall, whic...
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Communities with declining malls, wisely take steps for a new futureDec 18, 2023 11:46 am - For many of us, suburban malls have provided fond holiday memories of finding the perfect gift, watching our children pose with Santa, or simply enjoying time with family...
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Daily Herald opinion: The return of night meetings a positive step for DuPage County BoardNov 07, 2023 12:00 am - If you want to see how most local government boards operate, you can do it by attending a night meeting. City councils, school boards, library boards, township boards an...
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DuPage County officials working to get regional trail proposal back on trackOct 24, 2023 1:00 am - DuPage County already has a wealth of options for cyclists, joggers and hikers looking to enjoy the green spaces in the county. In addition to regional trails like the I...
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Daily Herald opinion: New owners could bring welcome resurgence to former Indian Lakes ResortSep 26, 2023 1:00 am - This editorial is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. There was a time when Indian Lakes Resort in Bloomingdale and Pheasant Run Resort in St. ...
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Schools, don't ignore the law! Homeless kids need help, not barriersAug 15, 2023 11:00 pm - While I often can't remember what I did a couple hours earlier, my memory of 30 years ago this August is etched in my head, heart and life. To my dismay, I've learned th...
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Protecting endangered species in the suburbs a worthy causeAug 15, 2023 1:00 am - 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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Veterans, apply for PACT Act benefits before Aug. 9 deadlineAug 01, 2023 11:00 pm - Almost a year has passed since President Biden signed into law the Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxins Act, more com...
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Daily Herald opinion: Bloomingdale deserves praise for trying to re-imagine Stratford Square Mall propertyJun 06, 2023 1:00 am - This editorial is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. Stores and restaurants were noticeably busy on Saturday afternoon along Gary Avenue and A...
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Support Military Sexual Trauma Survivors on Their Path Toward HealingApr 24, 2023 11:00 pm - As Sexual Assault Awareness Month concludes, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is sending a clear message to survivors of military sexual trauma (MST): "We be...