Editorials
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Decision timeFeb 03, 2024 7:18 pm - Can Congress really reach compromises on tough issues? The optimistic answer is there’s hope
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More than a bridgeFeb 01, 2024 8:57 am - Eliminating Randall Road’s last at-grade rail crossing will be a blessing
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Daily Herald Editorial: BOE decision has value beyond whether Trump could remain on state's primary ballotJan 31, 2024 11:05 am - It is gratifying to say that the Illinois State Board of Elections made the right decision Tuesday in allowing former President Donald Trump to stay on the Illinois prima...
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A convergence of emergenceJan 29, 2024 5:05 pm - OK, yes, it feels a bit melodramatic to get so worked up over a benign bug that doesn’t sting, bite or carry disease. But imagine the rare concert looming in Illinois thi...
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The enemy of actionJan 29, 2024 7:05 am - It is often said that, when trying to accomplish something difficult, perfect is the enemy of good. In the U.S. Congress, it is becoming increasingly obvious that politic...
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Daily Herald opinion: Chicago Theatre Week an opportunity well worth embracingJan 24, 2024 1:45 am - Chicago routinely ranks among the best theater cities in the nation, and the suburbs do their part in producing orchestra-backed musicals that rival any you’ll see in the...
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Daily Herald opinion: Towns take a crucial first step to spur redevelopment of struggling mallsJan 23, 2024 8:14 am - Two suburban towns are refusing to sit idly by and watch the demise of their regional malls. At one time, Stratford Square Mall in Bloomingdale and Spring Hill Mall, whic...
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Daily Herald editorial: Don’t let the cold scare you. Get outside, move your body and soothe your mind.Jan 20, 2024 1:12 pm - We’ve been in a deep freeze for the last few days, but before that, when was the last time you were outside? Not just for a quick run to the mailbox or to take out the tr...
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Commuters, conductors, rejoiceJan 18, 2024 12:45 am - Metra’s new code of conduct, allowance for bikes promote rail travel
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Human nature and our better angelsJan 16, 2024 6:12 pm - As we shift to harsh realities of a new year, don’t ignore our tendencies toward the positive