Editorials
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Daily Herald opinion: The broader mission: Coordinated efforts help police department expand community servicesNov 06, 2024 4:00 am - On Monday, the Hoffman Estates Police Department opened for public view a new Community Resource Center that will help meet a variety of immediate needs and offer promisi...
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Daily Herald opinion: New confidential service in Illinois should bring help to victims of hate crimesNov 01, 2024 4:00 am - Gov. JB Pritzker and other state leaders on Wednesday announced the launch of a confidential service called Help Stop Hate. It’s an important step toward combating the rise in hate crimes, this Daily Herald editorial states.
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Daily Herald opinion: A tradition for all ages: This Halloween, don’t forget to treat older trick-or-treatersOct 30, 2024 4:00 am - Halloween is a time of magic, creativity and community. Costumed kids wander the streets, seeking out the sweet rewards of trick-or-treating. But through the years, some ...
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A summary of Daily Herald election endorsementsOct 29, 2024 1:29 pm - Expanded early in-person voting will open at locations throughout the suburbs Monday in the Nov. 5 General Election for president, Congress, Illinois legislature and coun...
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Daily Herald opinion: Government by the courts: DuPage clerk’s countersuit deepens counterproductive battle over accountingOct 29, 2024 4:00 am - Yes, it is growing tiresome to keep criticizing DuPage County Clerk Jean Kaczmarek for wasting taxpayer money on an apparently ego-driven contest with the DuPage County B...
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Daily Herald opinion: Many issues are being debated this election; one means more than all the others — decencyOct 26, 2024 2:00 pm - We were thinking the other day, what is the mark of a leader? And certainly, there are many characteristics. Vision, drive, collaboration, perseverance, discipline, coura...
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Daily Herald opinion: An Elgin woman is paying final tribute to her uncle, killed in the Korean War. And we can as well.Oct 25, 2024 4:00 am - The remains of a soldier killed in the Korean War will be laid to rest in Elgin Monday, giving us all a chance to pay tribute, this Daily Herald editorial states.
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Daily Herald opinion: Be careful what you wish for, White Sox fansOct 24, 2024 4:00 am - When news broke last week that White Sox majority owner Jerry Reinsdorf was open to selling the franchise and in active discussions with a group led by a former major le...
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Daily Herald opinion: Who will step up to help suburbs determine best way to pay leaders?Oct 23, 2024 6:00 am - Regional agencies should help shape compensation ideals for local elected officials, this Daily Herald editorial states.
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Daily Herald opinion: No time like the present: Voting early just got easier; do it at your convenience — but do itOct 21, 2024 2:45 pm - With more early voting sites available in the suburbs, we all should try to take the opportunity to vote as soon as we can, this Daily Herald editorial states.