Editorials
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Editorial: Celebrating the rebirth of the suburbsAug 29, 2015 9:00 am - Particularly with the crazy week we just survived on Wall Street, and in combination with the immovable stalemate we have in Springfield, it's easy to lose sight of the ...
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Bailiffs in DuPage County, safety in Palatine schools, a woman World War II Marine from Barrington and moreAug 29, 2015 1:00 am - Worth study: Not at all to disparage the work done by DuPage County sheriff's deputies who provide courthouse security, but we support the idea approved this week t...
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Editorial: Schools need comprehensive plans to react to food allergies - and families' helpAug 27, 2015 11:00 pm - An Arlington Heights school district, after much consideration, has decided not to put its students, teachers and parents through the rigors of an all-out peanut and tre...
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Editorial: Railroads need to get on board with oil train safety fixAug 26, 2015 10:35 am - If you're a cautious person and a careful reader of the news, you might not idle beneath railroad overpasses because you know a Union Pacific train derailed in 2012 in G...
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Editorial: Rauner errs on heroin treatment fundingAug 25, 2015 11:00 pm - There's no denying that Illinois' budget crisis means that sacrifices have to be made when it comes to spending. But Gov. Bruce Rauner's amendatory veto of a multifacete...
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Daily Herald editorial: Mourning police officer's death for entire communityAug 25, 2015 1:00 am - Our hearts are heavy today for the family of Fox Lake Police Lt. Charles Joseph Gliniewicz, who was shot and killed Tuesday morning while chasing down a trio of what he ...
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Editorial: Train terror, a cop shooting and reminders of virtue, heroismAug 24, 2015 11:00 pm - Many people strive for high ideals, and everywhere, there is heroism. Max Ehrmann, "Desiderata" People often think that, in an age when we'll consider everything from di...
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Editorial: Unless there's cause, COD should drop the Breuder firing bidAug 22, 2015 2:00 pm - Several weeks ago, College of DuPage Board Chairwoman Kathy Hamilton, Acting Interim President Joseph Collins and Faculty Association President Glenn Hansen met with our...
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Editorial: For Generations at Risk, 'iTunes U' offers education equalityAug 19, 2015 11:00 pm - In the series of stories the Daily Herald published last June under the heading Generations at Risk, 10 years' worth of numbers showed a distinct correlation between low...
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Editorial: Towns showing how to attain goal of diversityAug 19, 2015 1:00 am - Last month, we commented on the resignation of an African American Lake in the Hills trustee who said she was moving out of the McHenry County town to Evanston because o...