Editorials
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Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials
Nov 10, 2016 6:00 am - Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ____ Nov. 9 The Washington Post on Internet censorship in China: CHINA'S INTERNET is a universe of contr...
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What's next for District 15 after borrowing plan failsNov 09, 2016 10:00 pm - An elaborate new look for Palatine Township Elementary District 15 moves into the Archive of Unrealized Plans after more than 70 percent of voters opposed borrowing $130...
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Editorial: Compromise in Winfield an example for state, federal leadersNov 09, 2016 12:00 am - With one of the most contentious election campaigns now in the rearview mirror, it's heartening to read about government working and compromises reached. That's the back...
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Editorial: For Donald Trump, Godspeed: for the nation, let us healNov 08, 2016 10:00 pm - We have, as we expressed in this space two weeks ago, strong reservations about Donald J. Trump. Today, we hope we've been wrong. Today, we wish him Godspeed. He will be...
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Editorial: Trump, Clinton, acrimony and an echo of RFKNov 05, 2016 3:00 pm - As Campaign 2016 winds down, we conclude it in exhaustion from the spirit of acrimony that has spread across our political landscape. A radio personality talks about "gr...
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The Soapbox: Lights in Campton Hills, looking ahead in LIbertyville help in Hoffman Estates and more.Nov 05, 2016 1:00 am - Saved from Scrooge A truce has been made between Campton Hills and creator of a nationally acclaimed holiday light show. The village has backed off from banning veh...
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A summary of Daily Herald endorsementsNov 04, 2016 11:00 pm - Here is a summary of Daily Herald endorsements for contested seats and referendums of local interest on the Nov. 8 ballot. For the text of individual endorsements, go on...
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Editorial: 2016 Cubs legacy: The pleasure, not pressure, of pursuing successNov 02, 2016 11:00 pm - For years - OK, for decades - the Chicago Cubs have carried a heavy burden. Not only was each year's team expected to take on the demanding challenge of pursuing a profe...
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Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials
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Editorial: Moving toward better balance of worker benefits, taxpayer affordabilityNov 01, 2016 11:00 pm - The public pension crisis in Illinois is a runaway train. So when we see someone actually try to apply the brakes, we take notice. The DuPage County Forest Preserve Dist...