Editorials
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The Soapbox: Daily Herald editors offer brief thoughts on suburban topics in the news.Dec 12, 2020 12:00 am - Simple and sweet 'Tis the season for holiday gift shopping, be it online or in store. While that is all fun and good, and even if sometimes unsure about what to giv...
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Editorial: Closing cold cases is a show of resolve, respectDec 11, 2020 12:00 am - The death of Young Kamila in Des Plaines in 1999 likely did not register much in the public mind in 2020. It probably never left the minds of her family and friends for ...
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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:
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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...