Editorials
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Editorial: The life of Martin Luther King Jr.'s DreamJan 15, 2022 1:00 pm - From the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in his "I Have a Dream" speech 59 years ago, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. expressed guarded optimism about the future of racial just...
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The Soapbox: Daily Herald editors offer brief thoughts on suburban topics in the news.Jan 15, 2022 12:00 am - This week's Clippable Quote "We must accept finite disappointment but never lose finite hope." - Martin Luther King Jr. Shovel and salt, please! If a sidewalk...
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Editorial Roundup: Indiana
Jan 14, 2022 6:00 am - KPC News. Jan. 9, 2022. Editorial: Lawmakers should (but won't) listen to police Indiana lawmakers are advancing a bill to eliminate the requirement to obtain a permit t...
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Editorial: Shorter COVID isolation period for schools will demand vigilanceJan 13, 2022 10:00 pm - When state officials adopted updated federal guidelines that shrink the minimum COVID isolation period for students and school staff, every educator we know probably gav...
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Editorial Roundup: United States
Jan 13, 2022 6:00 am - Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: Jan. 11 The Washington Post on 'œwhy Democrats should push hard on voting rights'ť: Speaking in Atlanta ...
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Editorial: Smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, fresh batteries, clean furnace can save your lifeJan 13, 2022 12:00 am - It's been nearly a year since a fire caused by what authorities believe was a faulty electric space heater claimed the lives of a Des Plaines woman and her four young ch...
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Editorial: Suburban schools get a lesson on what to avoid in dealing with health crisisJan 12, 2022 12:00 am - It may be outside the purview of a local suburban newspaper to take sides in a conflict between teachers and politicians in the Chicago Public Schools, but there certain...
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Editorial Roundup: Illinois
Jan 11, 2022 6:00 am - Chicago Sun-Times. January 9, 2021. Editorial: The Illinois legislature needs a new watchdog now Once again, the post of legislative inspector general is vacant. The Il...
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Editorial: Yes, the daily counts of new COVID-19 cases still countJan 11, 2022 12:00 am - Are the daily counts of new cases becoming moot, or overplayed? Not with the figures that still spin off them
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Editorial: The rhetoric of good and evilJan 08, 2022 1:00 pm - Have you noticed how the word "evil" has seemed to become a common reference in the country's political discussions? It does not seem to matter which side is doing the t...