Editorials
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A long, hard journey beginsDec 20, 2023 12:00 am - Daily Herald Editorial Board We won’t know the precise impact of the opioid crisis on suburban lives and families in 2023 until reports are released early next year, but ...
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Communities with declining malls, wisely take steps for a new futureDec 18, 2023 11:46 am - For many of us, suburban malls have provided fond holiday memories of finding the perfect gift, watching our children pose with Santa, or simply enjoying time with family...
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No free ride: EVs are economical and important for the climate, but they’ll still need roads to run onDec 18, 2023 10:22 am - Illinois lawmakers cannot be criticized for failure to anticipate the dilemma facing a state that is pulling out all the stops to welcome electric vehicles while needing...
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Daily Herald opinion: Hanukkah’s festival of lights falls in dark timeDec 18, 2023 10:12 am - The eighth night of Hanukkah — tonight for those who celebrate — is when the menorah is at its most beautiful. Each branch is filled with flickering candles. Eight candl...
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Another ‘dangerous precedent’Dec 16, 2023 4:34 pm - The U.S. Constitution stood for 17 administrations and 79 years before the first impeachment of the nation’s president. It would be another 25 administrations and 130 ye...
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No reason for Illinois to stand aloneDec 12, 2023 11:02 pm - The Illinois Secretary of State’s Office favors pushing back the age of required road tests for seniors based on statistics from the COVID-19 era. (Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com)
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Our view: Candidates should include an email address in their statement of candidacyDec 08, 2023 12:00 am - Last year, state Rep. Anna Moeller drafted a short bill that would provide for the inclusion of an email address for every person running for office in Illinois on their...
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Daily Herald opinion: Removing Santos was necessary for the House; now the Senate faces a similar dutyDec 06, 2023 12:00 am - In helping eject George Santos from the U.S. House of Representatives Friday, congressional Republicans weren't necessarily serving their personal or partisan political ...
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Daily Herald opinion: A Naperville holiday display shows the power of a celebrity's positive influenceDec 05, 2023 5:00 am - If you're not a Swiftie, you're probably sick and tired of hearing about Taylor Swift. She has infiltrated the NFL. She's Spotify's Top Artist of 2023. She's Apple Music...
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Daily Herald opinion: Sandra Day O'Connor remembered for independence and place in historyDec 01, 2023 10:00 pm - Firsts are memorable - in life and in history. For women, one of the most thrilling came in 1981 when President Ronald Reagan nominated Sandra Day O'Connor for the Supre...