Editorials
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Editorial: Don't lose sight of impact of Russia's state election board hackApr 25, 2019 11:00 pm - Two and half years after Russian intelligence hacked the Illinois State Board of Elections database and stole data on 500,000 voters, we don't know much more than we did...
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Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials
Apr 25, 2019 7:00 am - Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ April 25 The Japan News on the bombings in Sri Lanka: This was a despicable, inexcusable act of viol...
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Seek out facts, ignore spin on graduated taxApr 24, 2019 11:00 pm - "A blank check for Springfield." "Millionaires will finally pay their fair share." "Permanent jobs tax on the middle class." The sound bites are part of intensifying cam...
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Editorial: If you fly, don't put off getting new driver's licenseApr 22, 2019 11:00 pm - Sure, it's a year and a half away, but why do we have this mental image of lines stretching for blocks outside of Illinois Secretary of State's branch offices as Wednesd...
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Editorial: Pack patience for the start of road construction seasonApr 21, 2019 11:00 pm - Winter couldn't end soon enough, but with its conclusion comes the start of the region's second season - road construction. Drivers will face three certainties in the ne...
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Editorial: A foreboding decline in the United States' press freedom rankingApr 20, 2019 1:00 am - We tend to take for granted that the press in the United States is free. Truth be told, press freedoms here are increasingly under assault. Truth be told, press freedom ...
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The Soapbox: Daily Herald editors offer brief thoughts on suburban topics in the news.Apr 19, 2019 11:00 pm - Good reads We all know about the success of films based on comic book heroes. But you don't need super powers to do super nice things. Mark Weiss, the founder of th...
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Editorial: Mueller fallout: Address election flaws, demand better from President TrumpApr 18, 2019 11:00 pm - The television lights were still warm at the Department of Justice from Attorney General William Barr's Mueller Report press conference and the report itself had yet to ...
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Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials
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Editorial board: Vaccinating against the measles protects everyoneApr 15, 2019 11:00 pm - The week started with distressing health news: As of Monday, there were 555 confirmed cases of the measles so far this year across the United States. If the tide doesn't...