Editorials
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Editorial: The valor of D-Day, 75 years laterJun 06, 2019 1:00 am - Of all the words spoken and written about D-Day - the courageous Allied invasion through the beaches of Normandy 75 years ago today - the reflection by President Barack ...
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Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials
Jun 05, 2019 7:00 am - Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ June 5 China Daily on the United States' approach to Chinese telecommunications equipment company Hu...
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Editorial: 'Illinois is back' - but to what?Jun 02, 2019 11:00 pm - Here's a little test of your speed-reading skills. How long would it take you to read 1,500 pages of a complex Illinois budget? Think you could do it in roughly 12 hours...
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Editorial: Pulling back the newsroom's curtainJun 01, 2019 2:00 pm - In the past couple of years, we've recognized more than ever the obligation we have to promote news literacy. We've written about this frequently in editorials in this ...
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The Soapbox: Daily Herald editors offer brief thoughts on suburban topics in the news.Jun 01, 2019 1:00 am - Fighting the good fight You won't find superheroes just on the big screen. On June 15, you'll catch them at the Palatine Towne Square, some maybe even for the 12th ...
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Editorial: Why is MLB still dragging its feet on fan safety?May 29, 2019 11:00 pm - A shaken Albert Almora Jr. said Wednesday he'd like to see safety netting "around the whole stadium." The Cubs center fielder might have been exaggerating, caught up in ...
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Editorial: Let's use our 18 months to make reasoned decision on income taxMay 29, 2019 11:00 pm - It took a little good ol' fashioned Illinois political sleight of hand to put a question regarding a graduated income tax before you. But when you vote on the matter a y...
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Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials
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Editorial: The Buckner legacy: Don't let one error overshadow many accomplishmentsMay 29, 2019 1:00 am - As news of Bill Buckner's death spread Monday, reports chronicled his impressive 2,715 career hits - and revisited the error that would come to overshadow his accomplish...
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Editorial: 'Inadvertent' vote contradicts message expected from new tollway boardMay 27, 2019 11:00 pm - This was not an auspicious beginning for the newly "fumigated" Illinois Tollway board of directors and its new chairman. Any way you look at it, Chairman Will Evans' "in...