Editorials
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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...
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Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials
Oct 09, 2019 7:00 am - Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: Oct. 8 The Washington Post on international reaction to Facebook's plan to encrypt all of its messaging ...
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Editorial: A picture of clout-based politics the state must renounceOct 07, 2019 11:00 pm - The reassuring thing about the story of state Sen. Martin Sandoval's 2016 effort to pressure the Illinois tollway to award a contract to one of his campaign donors is th...
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Editorial: A recent trial and ancient holy day remind us of the power of forgivenessOct 06, 2019 11:00 pm - Last week, a teenager's surprising words - and even more surprising request - went viral. On the day former Dallas police officer Amber Guyger was sentenced to 10 years ...
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Editorial: Who would have thought?Oct 05, 2019 2:00 pm - Who would have thought that an SUV would have to barrel through the Woodfield Mall before there'd be talk about putting barriers in front of all the entrances to enclose...
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Editorial: The NCAA is seeing the cost of its lack of urgency on fairness to athletesOct 02, 2019 11:00 pm - State Rep. Emmanuel "Chris" Welch has thrown down a gauntlet of sorts before the NCAA. The association had best take it up, and soon. Welch, of Hillside, has sponsored a...