Elgin Opinion
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Commentary: Here's what Eddie Lampert should do with Sears nowJan 16, 2019 12:00 am - Sears Holdings Corp. will stay out of the retailing graveyard for a bit longer. Eddie Lampert, the company's chairman and major shareholder, prevailed in a bankruptcy au...
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Editorial: Move to end health benefit should extend to boards throughout suburbsJan 07, 2019 10:00 pm - Newly elected trustee Mo Iqbal has raised an important question about perks for his fellow elected officials on the Kane County Board. It's a question that ought to be a...
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Editorial: New sheriff's promising trial of firsthand jail experienceJan 07, 2019 10:00 pm - Potentially, there's a lot to be gained by walking a mile in someone else's shoes. You see what others see. You experience what others experience. You feel what others f...
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Stop forcing beliefs on usJan 05, 2019 12:00 am - It didn't take long for the left to get re-energized from the recent House victory. Just the other evening, Jimmy Kimmel was throwing stones from "left" field at the fol...
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An investigation in search of a crimeDec 17, 2018 12:00 am - Have the Democrats lost their collective minds? All I hear is impeach, impeach, impeach. We have a system for removing presidents. It's call elections. Choose a better c...
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Nothing Trump does is surprisingDec 02, 2018 12:00 am - A recent Daily Herald editorial indicated that the editorial board was stunned by Donald Trump's failure to listen to and act upon the conclusion of the CIA regarding th...
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FOID cards are for honest peopleDec 01, 2018 12:00 am - In her letter on Nov. 26, Sushila Jackson said it is too easy go get a gun in this country. Her point was that someone bought a gun and only showed a FOID card and no ba...
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President should respect free pressDec 01, 2018 12:00 am - Journalists hold dear the First Amendment of the Constitution, which protects your right and need to know more than what your government is telling you. Journalists are ...
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A connection to a kinder worldNov 26, 2018 12:00 am - I would like to take the opportunity to express my appreciation for the beautifully written editorial in the Nov. 21 Daily Herald, "These are American Values? Trump cond...
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Editorial: Don't ignore mandatory child abuse reporting lawNov 18, 2018 10:00 pm - Kane County State's Attorney Joe McMahon is ticked off and we don't blame him. The reason for McMahon's ire is the arrest of a principal and a teacher for violating the ...