Editorials
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Editorial: Program helps some schools and taxpayers, but is it focused where it's needed most?Feb 04, 2020 12:00 am - The superintendent of Queen Bee Elementary District 16 in Glendale Heights explains pretty succinctly the value to school districts and taxpayers of participating in a t...
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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 Roundup:
Jan 28, 2020 6:00 am - The (Munster) Times. January 23, 2020 Dysfunction abounds in East Chicago firefighter shifts fight Just when you think local government dysfunction can't get worse, a Re...
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Illinois Editorial Roundup:
Jan 28, 2020 6:00 am - January 26, 2020 (Decatur) Herald & Review Illinois Voter registration glitch a disaster In theory, automatic voter registration is a wonderful idea. Democracy is only ...