Editorials
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Daily Herald opinion: Don't allow 3-day summer welcome distract us from the real meaning of a sacred holidayMay 26, 2023 2:00 am - The following is a lightly edited reprise of our Memorial Day Weekend editorial on May 26, 2019. Since Memorial Day was moved 50 years ago from May 30 to the more conven...
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Daily Herald opinion: Illinois taking baby steps to eliminate plastic pollutionMay 26, 2023 1:00 am - This editorial is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. Baby steps are to be celebrated. At least they mark some sort of forward momentum. But in...
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Daily Herald opinion: Surgeon general's report emphasizes urgency of social media safety standards for the youngMay 25, 2023 1:00 am - This editorial is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. The U.S. surgeon general's advisory calling attention to potential mental health conseque...
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Daily Herald opinion: The Class of 2023 weathered tough times on the way to graduation dayMay 24, 2023 1:00 am - This editorial is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. To the Class of 2023: As we picture you today in your colorful matching caps and gowns, w...
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Daily Herald opinion: Take steps to have fun safely this boating seasonMay 23, 2023 1:00 am - This editorial is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. With the temperature climbing and Memorial Day less than a week away, the start of the bo...
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Daily Herald opinion: Acknowledging the men and women who make print publication of the news possibleMay 20, 2023 2:00 pm - Freedom of the press, it should be noted, would hardly exist without the presses - and the people who operate them. In the 571 years since Johannes Gutenberg started a r...
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The Soapbox: Brief thoughts from Daily Herald editors on suburban topics of interestMay 20, 2023 1:00 am - This editorial is the consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. Today's clippable quote "You may not always have a comfortable life. And you will...
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Daily Herald opinion: Suburban lawmakers know Bears proposals need work; their efforts are helping show whereMay 19, 2023 1:00 am - This editorial is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. As he acknowledges himself, legislation state Rep. Marty Moylan has filed doesn't lay out...
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Daily Herald opinion: Technology at last that police can use rather than start high-speed chasesMay 18, 2023 1:00 am - Oak Brook police are using a new tool to reduce the number of high-speed pursuits and still stop suspects
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Daily Herald opinion: Therapy dogs can offer companionship, love and support in an era of lonelinessMay 17, 2023 1:00 am - This editorial is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. Jumping. Wagging. Licking. Repeat. Dog owners know the drill along with the rush of oxyto...