Editorials
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Consider motivation next time aroundMar 30, 2011 12:00 am - Daily Herald Editorial Board In the fall of 2009, kids fresh out of high school who wanted an education at McHenry County College were given a golden opportunity: Free t...
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End delays on sale of Thomson prisonMar 29, 2011 12:00 am - Daily Herald Editorial Board Apparently, only one thing remains to hold up the sale of the little-used state penitentiary in Thomson to the federal government: Assurance...
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O’Hare plans leave suburbs outMar 29, 2011 12:00 am - Daily Herald Editorial Board Both sides give a little and get a little. That’s how you negotiate the end of a feud, even one as lengthy, costly and messy as the battle o...
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DuPage housing board should resignMar 28, 2011 11:00 pm - We're not sure which is more egregious — the fact the DuPage Housing Authority squandered more than $5.8 million in federal grant money and failed to adequately document...
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Editorial: It's no surprise regional supts. fight cuts, but cuts still vitalMar 26, 2011 12:00 am - Let us begin this editorial by asking for a show of hands of all those in the readership audience who know what the area regional school superintendents office does. And...
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The Soapbox: Thin Mints and life lessonsMar 25, 2011 11:00 pm - The Girl Scout cookie sale teaches life skills such as goal setting and leadership. It's unfortunate that for Troop 1347 in Cary the real-life experience had to include ...
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The Soapbox: Thin Mints and life lessonsMar 25, 2011 12:00 am - Daily Herald Editorial Board The Girl Scout cookie sale teaches life skills such as goal setting and leadership. It’s unfortunate that for Troop 1347 in Cary the real-li...
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Add suburban voices to the remapMar 24, 2011 12:00 am - Daily Herald Editorial Board Next week escalates the once-a-decade political farce called the redistricting process. Democrats who control nearly everything in Springfie...
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Begin an earnest budget conversationMar 23, 2011 12:00 am - Daily Herald Editorial Board They don't mean to be prophets of doom. Or maybe they do. But Senate Republicans say Illinois doesn't have to be $22.7 billion in debt five ...
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Teen drinking never OK at homeMar 22, 2011 12:00 am - Daily Herald Editorial Board An emotional case was played out in front of the Illinois Supreme Court Tuesday when a lawyer for a Lake County couple tried to convince the...