Editorials
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Editorial: Honor trooper; don't drive drunkOct 26, 2019 2:00 pm - Family, friends and colleagues gathered last week to honor Illinois State Police Trooper Gerald W. Ellis by unveiling a sign naming a portion of the Tri-State Tollway fo...
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The Soapbox: Daily Herald editors offer brief thoughts on suburban topics in the news.Oct 26, 2019 1:00 am - Our hero dog The Lake County sheriff's police dog, Dax, and Deputy John Forlenza became national celebrities this week with appearances on NBC's Today Show and the ...
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Editorial: The value of creating an atmosphere that welcomes diversityOct 25, 2019 1:00 am - Geneva is a great many things: It is beautiful, full of history, packed with quaint shops and wonderful restaurants. The streets are well maintained, the neighborhoods ...
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Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials
Oct 23, 2019 7:00 am - Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: Oct. 22 The Washington Post on evidence of potential wrongdoing in President Donald Trump's July 25 phon...
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Editorial: A small step forward in fight against opioid deathsOct 22, 2019 11:00 pm - An Illinois Senate committee got some good news Tuesday in the fight against opioid addiction. It was only a thin strip of hope and it was accompanied by dark omens, but...
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Editorial: We shouldn't need charity to end medical debtOct 22, 2019 11:00 pm - Some churches in the Chicago area have joined forces in a creative solution to an intractable problem. They've teamed up with RIP Medical Debt to erase unpaid medical de...
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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...