DuPage County Opinion
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Community colleges have power to strengthen nation at this critical momentApr 30, 2024 9:38 am - As we close Community College Month, it’s important to reflect on the impact and opportunity community colleges bring to our communities. We provide affordable, high-qual...
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Make no small plans: Charting the future of Cook County’s green legacyApr 24, 2024 4:00 am - We are facing some massive issues when it comes to the environment. If you think it’s important to save endangered plants and animals, mitigate the impact of climate chan...
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Daily Herald opinion: Making up for lost timeApr 23, 2024 4:00 am - When the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County acquired Mayslake Forest Preserve more than three decades ago, some commissioners wanted to tear down the mansion on th...
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Daily Herald opinion: Crisis recovery center another positive step to address DuPage County’s mental health needsApr 09, 2024 1:00 am - Having to watch a loved one suffer a mental health or substance use crisis is painful and sad. That terrible situation gets even worse when jail or a hospital emergency r...
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How we got the story: Looking back, but not staring, at a horrible caseMar 11, 2024 5:15 am - March 4, 1999. Many remember that fateful day in Naperville when we learned about the three Lemak children who were killed by their mother. As the 25th anniversary of th...
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Daily Herald opinion: Naperville’s counseling mandate helped with the healing for police after Lemak killingsMar 07, 2024 12:30 pm - Twenty-five years ago today, Naperville police officers entered a crime scene that they recall vividly to this day. They found a bloody wedding dress, a photo slashed wit...
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Safe passageMar 06, 2024 5:09 pm - For those who live and study along a busy stretch of Roosevelt Road in Wheaton, a traffic signal could be a lifesaver
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Spyropoulos for Cook circuit court clerkMar 06, 2024 2:59 pm - The race for Cook County Circuit Court Clerk in the March 19 Democratic primary is about integrity, transparency and modernization of the office that oversees the county’...
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Refusal to accept truth should disqualify candidateMar 04, 2024 11:50 am - Candidate Susan Hathaway-Altman insists videos depicting the brutality at the Capitol were puffed up by the news media and show only “one side” of what transpired. She is...
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Local Sierra Club supports FosterMar 04, 2024 11:45 am - Bill Foster has been our congressman in the 14th and 11th Districts since 2008. In those 16 years he has sponsored 238 bills, co-sponsored 2,266 and has voted in the Hous...