Editorials
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Daily Herald editorial: Led by a Barrington mom, volunteers keep students safe and help a community healFeb 12, 2024 12:53 pm - When something sad and traumatic happens, taking action can be an effective way to deal with grief and loss. That’s exactly what Roma Khan did after the Barrington commun...
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Let love be the winnerFeb 10, 2024 2:03 pm - Less hate, more human kindness would be music to our Super Bowl ears Those of us who have been around long enough vaguely recall the uproar over Elvis Presley’s hip shak...
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Daily Herald opinion: Redevelopment could provide a boost to the eastern gateway of St. CharlesFeb 07, 2024 12:45 am - The eastern gateway for St. Charles is more than an entrance to the city. With restaurants, shopping centers and big-box retailers, the stretch along Main Street/Route 64...
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Daily Herald opinion: New owner aims to preserve Catlow Theatre’s past while protecting its futureFeb 05, 2024 3:08 pm - Barrington’s Catlow Theatre fell on tough times in recent years. With the longtime owner battling financial hardships even before the pandemic hit, the historic venue har...
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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...