Editorials
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Editorial: Celebrating - with perspective - a milestone for women in spaceOct 20, 2019 11:00 pm - On Friday, Christina Koch and Jessica Meir made a little history. They became the world's first all-female spacewalking team. Of course, that wasn't what was really impo...
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Oct 19, 2019 1:00 am - Bit of history: There's no doubt Aurora's historic Masonic Temple has to come down after a fire. But we're glad the city is salvaging four massive columns and the ...
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Editorial: How legislators can protect kids like AJOct 17, 2019 11:00 pm - Those who keep A.J. Freund's memory alive ache for the lost chance to protect him, hug him, comfort him and love him. Six months after the child's beating death, for whi...
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Editorial: An end in sight for Barrington's traffic snarlsOct 16, 2019 11:00 pm - Barrington Village President Karen Darch responded to the news by calling it "a huge relief for traffic" trying to get through the center of town. Last week, village off...
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Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials
Oct 16, 2019 7:00 am - Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: Oct. 16 The London Evening Standard on racist chants and gestures during the football match between Bulg...
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Editorial: The value of a secure presidential electionOct 15, 2019 11:00 pm - The nation's - and Illinois's - watchdogs warn that the biggest threat to the results of the 2020 presidential election is the possibility that Americans may not decide,...
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Editorial: Illinois duty to cut REAL ID linesOct 14, 2019 11:00 pm - In a prominently placed box bordered in red, the Illinois Secretary of State's website warns: "Due to the federally mandated REAL ID program, wait times at Driver Servic...
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Editorial: An America-first policy without American valuesOct 12, 2019 2:00 pm - There no doubt is a worthy philosophical debate patriots of good will can have about the concept of an America-first foreign policy. Few would disagree that our foreign ...
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Editorial: Limiting nicotine levels in vape products just makes senseOct 10, 2019 11:00 pm - President Donald Trump's vow to remove flavored vaping products from the market, focused attention on reducing the allure of electronic cigarettes for young people. A ne...
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Editorial: Taxpayers also have stake in Boomers Stadium ownership changeOct 10, 2019 1:00 am - When baseball people talk about player trades, they say the best deals are those that give both sides something they want - a win, win. That's what the village of Schaum...