Editorials
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Editorial Roundup: US
Jul 26, 2020 7:00 am - Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ July 21 The Washington Post on the recent hacking of several high-profile Twitter accounts: 'œTough ...
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Editorial: Trump's bid to inflict fear on the suburbsJul 25, 2020 11:00 pm - When Donald J. Trump won the presidency in 2016, he carried the nation's suburbs by a margin of 49% vs. Hillary Clinton's 45%. When the NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll was...
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Editorial: Mayors may have to play hardball with residents over COVID complacencyJul 23, 2020 11:00 pm - A little more than a week ago, Gov. J.B. Pritzker sounded an alarm. With a rising segment of COVID-19 cases in Illinois befalling 20-somethings, he threatened to pull th...
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Editorial: Making the race conversation localJul 22, 2020 11:00 pm - When Mount Prospect created its Community Engagement Committee in 2019, it didn't come without some risk. After all, when you ask a community of 54,000 people to engage ...
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Editorial: Feds have a role to play in quelling Chicago gun crime - but not with heavy handJul 21, 2020 11:00 pm - It seems certain that President Donald Trump will send federal law enforcement agents to Chicago to help quell gun violence that is wracking certain parts of the city. B...
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Editorial: COVID experience has shown the value of online government meetingsJul 20, 2020 11:00 pm - A lot of us could have lived without our COVID-19-imposed new familiarity with Zoom, Facebook Live and other group meeting apps. But now that we're here, we can see reas...
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The Soapbox: It's the Olympians' personal touch that will really countJul 18, 2020 1:00 am - Olympians visit We'll be looking for Elk Grove Village's Makers Wanted brand on 2021 summer Olympic venues and ads as a result of a sponsorship announced this week,...
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Editorial: It can be denied no longer: Speaker Madigan must goJul 17, 2020 11:00 pm - Federal prosecutors have not yet indicated whether they will indict the Illinois House speaker they dub “Public Official A” in documents filed with an explosive ComEd pl...