Editorials
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Daily Herald opinion: State's high court provides a victory for gun control, but the real test is yet to comeAug 18, 2023 1:00 am - This editorial is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. From the beginning, there was little chance the Illinois Supreme Court would overturn the...
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Daily Herald opinion: Violation of press freedom at rural Kansas newspaper represents broader threat everywhereAug 17, 2023 1:00 am - This editorial is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. The Marion County Record in tiny Marion, Kansas, apparently has its computers and cellpho...
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Daily Herald opinion: Coming courtroom dramas don't have to be the focus of the 2024 campaignAug 16, 2023 1:00 am - This editorial is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. So now, the battle lines are drawn in the Donald Trump legal saga, and all that's left - ...
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Protecting endangered species in the suburbs a worthy causeAug 15, 2023 1:00 am - This editorial is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. Part of what makes life great in the suburbs is the amount of green space around us. Desp...
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Daily Herald opinion: : Can ranked choice voting promote collaboration?Aug 13, 2023 1:00 am - If, like us, you are weary of the acrimonious partisanship that consumes governance these days, you have to be at least open to an exploration of ranked choice voting. I...
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The Soapbox: Brief thoughts from Daily Herald editors on suburban topics of interestAug 12, 2023 1:00 am - This editorial is the consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. This week's Clippable Quote "The highest form of ignorance is when you reject some...
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Daily Herald opinion: Support for Palatine home for victims of human trafficking well deservedAug 11, 2023 1:00 am - This editorial is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. Human trafficking, as we've written recently, is not only a nationwide problem but a subu...
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Daily Herald opinion: As Big Ten expands, make student-athletes' welfare a priorityAug 09, 2023 11:00 pm - As Big Ten expands in response to TV money, we hope for some priority on players' welfare, in football and beyond
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'That can finally happen' Laws on Native American issues confront the past to 'celebrate our interconnectedness'Aug 09, 2023 1:00 am - This editorial is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. At the core of a package of bills Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed into law in Schaumburg last F...
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Local cases show how governments sometimes must seek business solutions that markets alone ignoreAug 08, 2023 1:00 am - This editorial is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. It is a common theme among many free-market purists that government regulation of busines...