Editorials
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Crosswalks and safety As Buffalo Grove discussion showed, there is no safety panacea on dangerous roadsSep 24, 2021 1:00 am - Village leaders concerned about pedestrian safety in Buffalo Grove confronted a paradox this week that is common throughout the suburbs: If drivers ignore safety warning...
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Editorial: New proposal could renew hopes for upgrading mall propertySep 23, 2021 1:00 am - The demise of Charlestowne Mall in St. Charles has been well documented. A once-promising mall on the city's east side, Charlestowne never recovered from a slow but stea...
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Editorial Roundup: U.S.
Sep 22, 2021 7:00 am - Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: Sept. 20 The Philadelphia Inquirer on protecting abortion rights in Pennsylvania: In one legislative ses...
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Editorial: Ex-FBI agent emphasizes role of speaking up to help prevent mass killingsSep 22, 2021 1:00 am - The public conversation follows a familiar pattern after every mass shooting in America. Hot debates are renewed over calls for more restrictions on gun ownership and fo...
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Editorial Roundup: Indiana
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Editorial Roundup: Illinois
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Editorial: The glory that was SearsSep 18, 2021 12:00 pm - Much has been said and written about the missed opportunities and management errors that led to the decline of Sears, Roebuck and Co., once one of the most powerful bran...
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The Soapbox: Daily Herald editors offer brief thoughts on suburban topics in the news.Sep 18, 2021 1:00 am - The last Sears in the suburbs Sears wasn't just the Amazon of its day; it was part of the texture of our lives. If we still had a dog-eared copy of the Sears Wish B...
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Editorial: Dear Churchill Downs, please decide soon on future of Arlington Park propertySep 17, 2021 1:00 am - Dear Bill Carstanjen and leadership of Churchill Downs: We know you have a lot on your plate these days, what with the final day of racing at Arlington Park - at least u...
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Editorial: Illinois makes a bold step on climate changeSep 16, 2021 1:00 am - The comprehensive Climate and Equitable Jobs Act that Gov. JB Pritzker signed Wednesday contains dozens of features regulating everything from how customers' utility rat...