Editorials
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Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials
Oct 18, 2017 7:00 am - Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: Oct. 17 The New York Times on ending cash-register justice: Toward the end of the Obama administration, ...
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Editorial: Keeping video gambling numbers in perspectiveOct 17, 2017 11:00 pm - As proposals to expand gambling in Illinois continue to proliferate - although it didn't become part of the final deal, gambling expansion was for a time a feature of th...
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Editorial: Build on success of teen driver's license lawOct 16, 2017 11:00 pm - Driving, as we all know or should know, is a privilege. When we are licensed to traverse our streets in a motor vehicle, we agree to abide by certain rules and laws. Sta...
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Editorial: Advice for Democrats in Campaign 2018Oct 15, 2017 11:00 pm - Four years ago, when Bruce Rauner ran as a Republican for governor on a theme of shaking up Springfield, his message resonated so much that a state that leans to the lef...
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Editorial: The dangers of fundraising on the roadwayOct 15, 2017 1:00 am - It's tough to argue with the logic behind the Schaumburg village board's decision to boost restrictions on the roadways where volunteers can solicit money for charity. ...
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The Soapbox: Excellence in Elmhurst, advice in Libertyville, arts in Buffalo Grove and moreOct 13, 2017 11:00 pm - An 'A' for Elmhurst College Congratulations to Elmhurst College, which is celebrating its highest enrollment - 3,529 students - in the school's 146-year history. E...
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Editorial: Fighting opioid epidemic on many frontsOct 12, 2017 5:00 am - If anyone doubts the extent of the opioid epidemic, pay attention to these stories on the federal, state and local level just in the last couple days. On Tuesday, first ...
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What the Weinstein debacle says about harassment in AmericaOct 11, 2017 11:00 pm - What does the debacle surrounding the downfall of Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein show us? For one, even though it has been 42 years since the term "sexual harassment" ...
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Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials
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Editorial: Metra must minimize any fare hikes, service cutsOct 11, 2017 6:00 am - If your income drops, what are you going to do? Someone writing a sound household budget would say it's time to cut costs. Metra, instead, says it's time to raise fares ...