Editorials
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Editorial: It's one thing to change our mindset on mental illness and crime; now we have to find strategiesDec 10, 2021 12:00 am - The link between crime and mental illness is nothing new. Criminal justice experts have been studying it for decades, and a relatively recent trend toward diverting some...
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Editorial: Schaumburg's plans to be more bike friendly are great, but we need regional planningDec 09, 2021 12:00 am - Schaumburg is a bike-friendly community that's trying to take it to the next level - in a different way. In a four-year plan village trustees are considering this month,...
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Editorial Roundup: U.S.
Dec 08, 2021 6:00 am - Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: Dec. 7 The Kansas City Star on Sen. Bob Dole and the spirit of compromise: Robert J. Dole - war hero, se...
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Editorial Roundup: Illinois
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Editorial Roundup: Wisconsin
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Editorial: DuPage County takes an important step forward using federal money to combat homelessnessDec 08, 2021 12:00 am - A nonprofit group came up with an innovative idea to fight homelessness. Meanwhile, a county board was willing to use millions of dollars in federal money to make a diff...
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Editorial: Bob Dole set a standard for doing things 'the hard way' that today's politicians should rememberDec 07, 2021 12:00 am - With the death of Bob Dole on Sunday at the age of 98, we find ourselves reflecting on how to approach the things we want to accomplish - whether by the easy way or the ...
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Editorial: United's biofuel flight offers climate hopeDec 04, 2021 1:00 pm - Buffeted by news of expansive wildfires, dreadful shore erosion and extreme weather events at seeming every turn, it is easy to feel intimidated by the threat of climate...
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The Soapbox: Daily Herald editors offer brief thoughts on suburban topics in the news.Dec 04, 2021 12:00 am - Neighbors in Need Have we mentioned that you can donate at dailyherald.com/neighbors to combat suburban hunger, homelessness and health care disparity? And that the...
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Our view: Water improvements in infrastructure bill important to all of usDec 03, 2021 12:00 am - Our most precious commodity has always been clean water. In some parts of the world, it's so scarce that it threatens people's very existence. We tend to take water for ...