Editorials
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Editorial Roundup: Illinois
May 11, 2021 7:00 am - Chicago Sun-Times. May 10, 2021. Editorial: Catholic religious orders must come clean about abusive clergy Despite public pressure, some orders still resist telling the...
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Editorial: Manipulating voter boundaries is wrong and harmful to democracy, no matter where it's doneMay 09, 2021 11:00 pm - An online commenter to our editorial last week criticizing Illinois Democrats for their clandestine, partisan approach to redistricting makes two important points, one e...
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Editorial: A Mother's Day messageMay 08, 2021 2:00 pm - A mother, said China's First Lady Peng Liyuan, is “a child's first teacher,” and that is accurate enough, but we prefer the way 19th century novelist George Eliot descri...
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Soapbox: Take a bow if you know what the state microbe isMay 08, 2021 1:00 am - Tiny thing, big role You probably know the cardinal is the official state bird. You might even know the state fish is the bluegill. But how about the state mi...
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The Soapbox: Daily Herald editors offer brief thoughts on suburban topics in the news.May 08, 2021 1:00 am - This week's Clippable Quote "All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother." - Abraham Lincoln Happy Mother's Day Moms have had quite a year. Working...
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Editorial: What keeps kids safe from COVID-19? Vaccinated adultsMay 06, 2021 1:00 am - That's the best incentive to get a COVID-19 shot
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Editorial: Democrats appear set to betray citizens on fair legislative mapsMay 05, 2021 11:00 pm - As we monitor the progress, if that's the word, of legislative and congressional redistricting in Illinois, it is difficult for us to describe the depths of our disappoi...
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Editorial Roundup: US
May 05, 2021 7:00 am - Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: May 3 The Los Angeles Times on pushing Congress to enact sensible gun reform measures: For more years th...
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Editorial: The need to put the brakes on street racing and other dangerous drivingMay 05, 2021 1:00 am - Street racing and excessive speeding are not new problems. For as long as there have been cars, people have been trying to make them go faster. But that doesn't change a...
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Editorial Roundup: Indiana
May 04, 2021 7:00 am - Terre Haute Tribune-Star. April 27, 2021. Editorial: An unnecessary infringement on executive power The coronavirus pandemic cast a heavy shadow over policy debates duri...