Editorials
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Editorial: Tollway needs more notice, transparency with Route 53 forumsSep 04, 2018 1:00 am - Eight weeks ago, we took tollway officials to task for their approach to seeking consensus for the long-debated proposal to extend Route 53 into Lake County. Yet, a meet...
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Editorial: Being a great person made Pradel a great leaderSep 03, 2018 11:00 pm - That George Pradel will be deeply mourned and fondly remembered in Naperville and throughout the suburbs is vividly demonstrated in the outpouring of memorials to him fo...
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Editorial: The sorry election politics of negativitySep 01, 2018 2:00 pm - If you live in the 53rd Illinois House district now represented by Rep. David Harris, you're probably familiar with the steady onslaught of direct mail advertising that ...
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The Soapbox: Joy in Buffalo Grove, leashing crime in Naperville, theater honors throughout the suburbs and moreSep 01, 2018 1:00 am - Applause, please Congrats to the suburban theaters and professionals who earned Jefferson Award nominations. Marriott Theatre in Lincolnshire topped the list with 1...
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Editorial: Treat opioid abuse like the disease it isAug 30, 2018 11:00 pm - Tonight, people will gather at Lake Arlington in Arlington Heights for a candlelight vigil to remember loved ones who succumbed to the dangers of opioid use. Tears will ...
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Editorial: Changing our mindset on throwaway plasticAug 29, 2018 11:00 pm - Our post-World War II parents and grandparents saved everything - nails left over from a project, the coffee can to put the nails in. They might not need it now, but the...
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Editorial: Lawmakers should start over on car-sharing regulationsAug 29, 2018 11:00 pm - After veto of car-sharing bill, lawmakers should start over on regulations
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Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials
Aug 29, 2018 7:00 am - Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ Aug. 25 Arizona Republic on U.S. Sen. John McCain: Let the record show that John Sidney McCain never...
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Editorial: Tollway board sees nothing wrong with dubious hiringAug 28, 2018 5:00 am - Prompted by Daily Herald reports and a state Senate panel's hearing on possible conflicts of interest, an ad hoc committee for the Illinois Tollway has taken a brief, pr...
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Editorial: The goal to keep bias out of our reportingAug 25, 2018 2:00 pm - We were discussing bias and the news media the other day, and it struck us that we get sidetracked into that shorthand sometimes when the topic really is objectivity. In...