Editorials
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12 years long enough for Rolling Meadows to find Dominick's replacementJan 22, 2016 12:00 am - Senior housing proposal another worthy idea for long-vacant plaza in heart of city
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How to get rid of red light camerasJan 21, 2016 6:00 am - The suburbs' infatuation with red light cameras could be waning, if Algonquin is any kind of bellwether. It's not because of any legislative action, like the attempt las...
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Editorial: College of DuPage board appointment should go to Sandra PihosJan 19, 2016 10:00 pm - Last spring, 12 people sought three seats on the College of DuPage board in a very hard fought and bitter campaign. The Daily Herald participated in the process by inter...
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Editorial: District 204 parents provide promising start to addressing achievement gapJan 17, 2016 10:00 pm - The source of the problem that brought black parents to the Indian Prairie Unit District 204 school board last week - the chasm between scores of minority students and o...
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Editorial: Thanks to the young who get involvedJan 16, 2016 1:00 pm - When you're about to give up on the world, pause to remember the young people who make up this year's Daily Herald Leadership Team. When you start to think that the coun...
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The Soapbox: The Soapbox: Fighting heroin in Lake County, a feel-good story in Villa Park, flooding in Arlington Heights and the passing of a friend.Jan 16, 2016 12:00 am - Encouraging news: A program that allows Lake County law enforcement officers to carry the overdose reversal medicine naloxone is credited with cutting drug-induced ...
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'Suburban Standouts' still inspire usJan 14, 2016 10:00 pm - No matter what our situation, we can all agree on one thing: we can use a little more inspiration. We're very mindful of that. Daily Herald editors five years ago discus...
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Editorial: The message we must remember from website that maligned Muslim center in WheatonJan 12, 2016 10:00 pm - We must leave it to legal officials to determine whether a website falsely purporting to represent the Islamic Council of Wheaton committed a crime. But we don't need to...
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Wheeling paying homage to its backbone - the neighborhoodsJan 11, 2016 10:00 pm - Critics of the suburbs, usually people who don't live here, often bemoan the "sameness." You can't tell what town you are in, they complain, because there is no sense of...
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Gov. Rauner, end current and future Illiana Expressway studiesJan 11, 2016 10:00 pm - Seven months ago, we were extremely pleased with Gov. Bruce Rauner who had just announced that he was withdrawing any more funding for the unnecessary and expensive Illi...