Editorials
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Editorial: Memorial to fallen journalists would recognize role of free press in a free societyDec 10, 2020 12:00 am - In normal times, the president's signature on a bill that passed both houses of Congress on overwhelming voice votes would be a foregone conclusion. Considering that the...
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Editorial Roundup: US
Dec 09, 2020 6:00 am - Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ Dec. 8 The Washington Post on the years of 'œextraordinary science'ť that led up to the new COVID-19...
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Editorial: Creativity and community keep holiday spirit aliveDec 09, 2020 12:00 am - Hanukkah starts at sundown Thursday; Christmas arrives in just over two weeks. Yet, we can't help but look around, lament what's been lost in light of COVID-19 and invok...
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Illinois Editorial Roundup:
Dec 08, 2020 6:00 am - Here are excerpts of editorials published in Illinois newspapers. December 8, 2020 Chicago Sun-Times Take if from April Ibanez and small business owners: We'll get throu...
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Editorial: Ensure grant money gets to small businesses in need of helpDec 08, 2020 12:00 am - It's been a tough year for everyone but small and family-owned businesses have taken it on the chin especially hard. From restaurants and bars to boutiques and antique s...
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Editorial: Really? A mask is too much to ask?Dec 05, 2020 1:00 pm - There are all sorts of sacrifices we have had to make in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. That some of the restrictions are controversial is understandable. In many ca...
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The Saturday Soapbox: Wishing good cheerDec 05, 2020 12:00 am - Extra cheer Retailers could hardly face tougher times than now, but some offer cheer anyway in their glorious holiday decorations. Thanks, Deer Park Town Center and...
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Editorial: You could be a part of the solutionDec 04, 2020 12:00 am - Tired of high taxes? Not happy with how the pandemic has been managed in your town? Reeling from the ever-changing school calendar? You're not alone. Most of us are just...
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Editorial: After Madigan, the rules must changeDec 03, 2020 12:00 am - A reading of the tea leaves does not show a bright future for Michael Madigan. The Illinois House speaker for 35 years faces a defection of Democrats as a scandal linked...
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Editorial Roundup: US
Dec 02, 2020 6:00 am - Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ Dec. 1 The Wall Street Journal on U.S. Attorney General Bill Barr's comments that no widespread frau...