Editorials
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Editorial: Former Long Grove mayor worked to encourage more women in business, politicsOct 29, 2021 1:00 am - When former Long Grove Village President Maria Rodriguez passed away last week at the age of 62, the state and the suburbs lost an accomplished public servant and a much...
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Opinion: Does transit need to spend so much to survive?Oct 28, 2021 1:00 am - Boy, those spending proposals for suburban transit agencies are eye-popping. For Metra: Up 12.5% compared to a pared-back 2021 budget, and 2% higher than projected for t...
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Editorial Roundup: U.S.
Oct 27, 2021 7:00 am - Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: Oct. 22 The Toronto Star on Glasgow climate summit and the credibility of governments: As we noted on Fr...
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Editorial: Redevelopment of Aurora site highlights the benefit of public-private partnershipsOct 27, 2021 1:00 am - The former Copley Hospital stood as an eyesore for nearly a quarter of a century on the east side of Aurora. Its vacant buildings attracted vandals and trespassers. The ...
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Editorial Roundup: Illinois
Oct 26, 2021 7:00 am - Arlington Heights Daily Herald. October 20, 2021. Editorial: Local governments should meet in person Every local government has issues large and small that affect the l...
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Editorial Roundup: Indiana
Oct 26, 2021 7:00 am - South Bend Tribune. Oct. 22, 2021. Editorial: Partisan politics trample public health in St. Joseph County Now we know. After 19 months of watching the politicization of...
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Editorial: Launch of service agency in Hanover Park shows value of inter-agency cooperationOct 26, 2021 1:00 am - The fact that a new social services agency is celebrating its grand opening in Hanover Park this week may not in itself be a remarkable feat for a suburban community. Su...
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The Soapbox: Kudos to the Sky, John Nowacki and Huntley High journalistsOct 23, 2021 1:00 am - Congratulations and well done, Sky! What a perfect combination this year: 1. A long-overdue homecoming for Naperville's Candace Parker. And 2. The Chicago Sky's fir...
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Editorial: Celebrating the Sky and remembering the progress still to be madeOct 22, 2021 7:00 pm - At this week's celebration for the Chicago Sky, player Candace Parker recalled watching Chicago Bulls championship rallies years ago from her home in Naperville. She ho...
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Editorial: Progress in the mission to reflect the diversity of the suburbsOct 22, 2021 1:00 am - The message here is not new. We've expressed it regarding teachers and police officers on other occasions: Diversity is good. For nearly half a century, the village of O...