Editorials
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Editorial: Flint, Chicago show school lead water testing neededDec 03, 2016 1:00 pm - In the latest installment of "300 Miles from Flint: How Safe Is Our Water?" Assistant Managing Editor Jake Griffin points out that even after lead scares in Flint, Michi...
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Horse racing compromise good for the stateDec 02, 2016 4:00 am - Arlington, an important cog in suburban economy, smart to contribute to its own health
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Editorial: Huntley High/Centegra partnership worth replicatingDec 01, 2016 12:00 am - Remember the candy stripers of yore, cheering up the halls of hospitals by pushing wheelchairs and delivering paperwork? They were high school kids who wanted to volunte...
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Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials
Nov 30, 2016 6:00 am - Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ____ Nov. 30 The Knoxville News Sentinel on devastating fires in Gatlinburg: When dawn broke over Gatlin...
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Editorial: Troubling deadline complicates debate over massive energy packageNov 30, 2016 4:00 am - In many ways, it's tempting to support a proposed new energy law simply on the basis of the unusual, perhaps unprecedented, coalition of interests supporting it. The Fut...
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Editorial: Castro's death may be step toward appreciating 'the real Cuba'Nov 28, 2016 10:00 pm - For the father of Elgin teacher Luis Cabrera, "the real Cuba" of the 1960s was a place of imminent personal danger. So, like thousands of Cubans in the mid 20th century...
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Editorial: Remember that Trump won't attend your funeralNov 26, 2016 1:00 pm - In a conversation with a friend the other day, we were advised of an admonition apparently making its way around social media: "Your vote for president was important, bu...
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The Soapbox: Thanks for Lazarus House in St. Charles, a band in Mount Prospect, special citizens in Geneva and Sugar Grove and more.Nov 26, 2016 12:00 am - MAC celebrates 30 years All the folks at the McAninch Arts Center can be thankful as the MAC celebrates its 30th anniversary at the College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn...
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Editorial: Warren High students have courage to fight hate with loveNov 25, 2016 12:00 am - If the authors of the racist graffiti found at Warren Township High School's two diverse campuses in Gurnee meant to upset students, staff, parents and the community, th...
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Editorial: Our brief 2016 list of ThanksgivingNov 24, 2016 12:00 am - We hope your family approaches the holiday table with a list of Thanksgiving. Simply compiling it does much to honor the blessings on it. Here are a few of the things on...