Editorials
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A Sounding Board editorial: Questions for white AmericansJun 06, 2020 2:00 pm - “Every white person in this country — I do not care what he says or what she says — knows one thing ... They know that they would not like to be black here. If they know...
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The Soapbox: Daily Herald editors offer brief thoughts on suburban topics in the news.Jun 06, 2020 1:00 am - The words of John F. Kennedy "In a time of domestic crisis, men of goodwill and generosity should be able to unite regardless of party or politics." Suburban M...
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Editorial: Terrible events and the opportunity to be betterJun 05, 2020 1:00 am - Sometimes opportunities come in the ugliest forms. The superintendent of Community Unit School District 300 indicates as much in closing out a series of tweets respondin...
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Editorial: It's OK not to be OK -- you're not alone. Here are some ways to cope with the times we're in.Jun 04, 2020 1:00 am - There's a tightness across your chest and you feel short of breath. Is it COVID-19? A heart attack? Call your doctor, of course. But if your health checks out, it migh...
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Editorial Roundup: US
Jun 03, 2020 7:00 am - Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ June 3 The Charlotte Observer on President Donald Trump moving the Republican National Convention be...
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Editorial: Important new state law makes it illegal to smoke with kids in carJun 03, 2020 1:00 am - As Chicago and the suburbs dealt with protests and unrest this week, a new law went into effect in Illinois Monday with little fanfare. House Bill 2276 was, understandab...
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Editorial: Uncomfortable truths about our illusions on race, unityJun 02, 2020 1:00 am - "We're all in this together." How many times have you read that phrase or heard it on radio, television or other media in the past two months. Although challenged occasi...
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Editorial: After so many police outrages, Floyd killing a further indictment of attitudes on raceMay 30, 2020 1:00 am - With what confidence Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin kneels on the neck of George Floyd, long after the handcuffed man has stopped moving, stopped pleading for ...