DuPage County Opinion
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Daily Herald opinion: It makes sense for communities to regulate short-term rentalsAug 26, 2023 2:00 pm - In concept, short-term home rentals seem a charming, economical way for vacationers to get away and experience another community while residents of that community who ar...
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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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Editorial: Learn how to escape a rip currentJul 08, 2023 2:00 pm - The Associated Press reported an alarming story last week: 10 drownings due to rip currents on the northern Gulf Coast in the last two weeks of June. Reports indicate th...
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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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Children's Advocacy Center's Bloom 2023 shines a spotlight on child advocacyMay 23, 2023 11:00 pm - The Children's Advocacy Center of North and Northwest Cook County (CAC) celebrated the success of its annual spring fundraiser, Bloom 2023, on May 11, at the NOW Arena i...
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Covered by Medicaid? You need to do thisMay 17, 2023 11:00 pm - Even when you're doing a good job of taking good care of yourself and trying to be healthy, it can be easy to let things slide. I see it in my patients all the time. May...
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In the Hearts of Heroes: Renewed Hope and Purpose Through Mental Health ResourcesMay 11, 2023 11:00 pm - The invisible wounds of war cut deep, often concealed beneath the surface of our nation's heroes. As the director of Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital and a former nurse, I ...
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Daily Herald opinion: A toll-free Longmeadow Bridge would also be good for Cook, McHenry countiesMay 11, 2023 1:00 am - This editorial is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. Funding issues have dogged the Longmeadow Parkway traffic project in northeast Kane Count...