Editorials
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Editorial: Second chance on school funding fixJan 09, 2015 4:01 am - It's hard to oppose ending disparity in educational funding in Illinois. Logic, if nothing else, says students in one school ought to have the same kind of quality educa...
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Editorial: A day for thanking policeJan 09, 2015 12:01 am - Hug a cop today. Well, maybe you don't have to go that far, but at least say thanks. A coalition of police-support associations has declared today, Jan. 9, National Law ...
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Editorial: A model for constructive dialogue about policeJan 08, 2015 12:01 am - On Sunday, several hundred suburban residents stepped away from any celebrations of the last hurrah of the holiday season, shivered in the wet chill of a gray sleet and ...
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Editorial: Time is right for 'Judy's Amendment' to merge state officesJan 06, 2015 10:00 pm - The bipartisan praise for the late Judy Baar Topinka following her death last month was a nice gesture from those who worked with the popular comptroller and longtime po...
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Editorial: Later school start times deserve studyJan 05, 2015 10:00 pm - Ben, wake up! You're going to be late! What parent hasn't had to pry a teen out of bed in the morning? The kids stay up later than you want them to, and then you can't g...
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Editorial: Is Rauner setting the stage for change?Jan 04, 2015 4:01 am - Bruce Rauner's December pronouncements about the state of the Illinois budget and its causes have not been all that surprising, but news from the Republican governor-ele...
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The SoapboxJan 03, 2015 4:01 am - In this special edition of Saturday Soapbox, Daily Herald editors offer their wishes for the new year. Make good headlines this year: Keep us from using "shootings"...
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Editorial: Actions in 2015 could affect suburban schools for years to comeJan 02, 2015 4:01 am - We've talked a lot in the past week about the importance of paying attention to government activities next year and, in particular, voting in the spring local elections....
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Editorial: A celebration of our suburban lifeJan 01, 2015 4:01 am - Long ago, Al Larson used to get into it regularly with one sarcastic Chicago elitist or another who'd find something about Schaumburg to disparage. It wasn't a matter of...
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Editorial: Time to resolve to be healthierDec 31, 2014 12:01 am - Are you one of the 45 percent of Americans who will make a resolution to start the New Year? And one of the many who will resolve to get more fit and healthy? The Daily ...