Editorials
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The Soapbox: Daily Herald editors offer brief thoughts on suburban topics in the news.Feb 01, 2020 12:00 am - Details wanted The archdiocese stripped Rev. Jack Plotkowski, former pastor of St. Zachary Parish in Des Plaines, of ministerial authority and ordered to move f...
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Editorial: Consolidation proposal is the ultimate in government foot-draggingFeb 01, 2020 12:00 am - We're all for thoughtful planning before making big changes in government, but Nunda Township officials may set a record for prudency. Nunda Township officials are takin...
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Editorial: Illinois officials must continue to look into voter registration glitchJan 30, 2020 12:00 am - Noncitizens casting ballots as the result of a computer glitch made headlines last week in Illinois, a state with a wildly checkered election history in part thanks to t...
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Editorial: Governor's speech was specific about problems, but ignored a key solutionJan 29, 2020 10:00 pm - The most gratifying element of Gov. J.B. Pritzker's State of the State address in Springfield Wednesday had nothing directly to do with policy. It was the undeniable und...
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Editorial Roundup: US
Jan 29, 2020 6:00 am - Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ Jan. 29 The Los Angeles Times on federal spending: The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office issue...
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Editorial: Senate witnesses key to serious conduct of impeachment trialJan 29, 2020 12:00 am - In remarks bringing to a close the Republicans' defense of President Donald Trump against impeachment, President Donald Trump's attoreny Jay Sekulow offered this telling...
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Editorial: Holocaust commemoration reminds us to learn from, not just read, lessons of historyJan 26, 2020 10:00 pm - There are some today who assign the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp in 1945 to the annals of ancient history, an event whose horrors are buried in a dist...
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Editorial: News Literacy Week and our duty to a loving skepticismJan 25, 2020 1:00 pm - Our editor was invited to participate Saturday in the third annual Barrington Town-Warming, a community civics event meant to address the topics of the day. He was aske...