DuPage County Opinion
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Daily Herald opinion: Illinois sheriffs should be enforcing gun laws - not defying themJan 18, 2023 12:00 am - The ink was barely dry on the new high-powered weapons ban in Illinois when dozens of sheriffs across the state declared they would not enforce the requirement that curr...
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State funding to help Naperville residents still affected by 2021 tornadoJan 17, 2023 12:00 am - We have been impressed by the resilience of residents still recovering from the powerful tornado that ripped through southern DuPage County in June 2021. Neighborhoods i...
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Daily Herald opinion: West Chicago leaders provide transparency as they consider trash proposalJan 05, 2023 12:00 am - Nineteen years after West Chicago residents successfully fought plans for a second waste transfer station in the city, a debate over a similar project is heating up. Lak...
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The Constitution: Article II - The Executive Branch, the presidencyNov 30, 2022 5:00 am - This is the sixth in a series of short essays about the U.S. Constitution and the first of two about Article II - the Executive Branch. This offering discusses the offic...
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Daily Herald opinion: 211 hotline is a welcome addition in DuPage CountyNov 29, 2022 12:00 am - If you are struggling with housing instability, food insecurity, addiction or other issues, plenty of help is available here in the suburbs. The challenge some people ha...
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Knowledge is power and protectionNov 22, 2022 12:00 am - The state's comprehensive sex education curriculum gives students information they need to make safe choices
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Daily Herald opinion: COD and the high cost of letting politics cloud judgmentNov 12, 2022 1:00 pm - This editorial represents the consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board Seven years after it began, the unfortunate saga of College of DuPage and Rober...
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Nonprofits get a boost from grant program in DuPage CountyOct 31, 2022 2:00 pm - A new partnership between DuPage County and a Downers Grove-based foundation is already making a difference in the lives of residents across the county. After DuPage re...
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Our endorsement for DuPage County treasurer: Gwen HenryOct 23, 2022 1:00 am - This endorsement is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. In the race for DuPage County treasurer, longtime Republican incumbent Gwen Henry of Wh...
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Endorsement: Sanguinetti for DuPage County clerkOct 23, 2022 1:00 am - This endorsement is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. Democratic incumbent Jean Kaczmarek is facing a challenge from former Lt. Gov. Evelyn S...