Editorials
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Daily Herald opinion: Moving toward healing: New railroad pedestrian safety gates are coming to Barrington, but more are neededFeb 19, 2025 4:00 am - Daily Herald opinion: One year after a local teen's death, Barrington is getting a much-needed railroad pedestrian crossing gate, but more work needs to be done to keep the community safe.
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Daily Herald opinion: A ‘road map to the future’: DuPage forest preserve makes the right move to plan for renovations at Peabody estateFeb 18, 2025 4:00 am - Daily Herald opinion: The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County made the right decision when it created an improvement plan for Mayslake Hall in Oak Brook.
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Daily Herald opinion: Our republic cannot afford to bow to political attempts to undermine judiciary’s constitutional roleFeb 15, 2025 9:37 am - Daily Herald opinion: The judiciary needs our support to protect the balance of power.
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Daily Herald opinion: Removing Henry Hyde’s name from Wheaton courthouse feels petty. Because it is.Feb 13, 2025 4:11 pm - Daily Herald opinion: The DuPage County board sent a message by removing Henry Hyde’s name from the Wheaton courthouse. They just sent the wrong one.
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Daily Herald opinion: Madigan conviction underscores the need for meaningful ethics reformFeb 12, 2025 5:36 pm - Daily Herald opinion: Former Illinois House speaker Michael Madigan was convicted on 10 counts in his corruption trial, offering yet another reminder of the need for ethics reform and the importance of ethics safeguards.
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Daily Herald opinion: Trump’s pardon of Blagojevich condones political corruptionFeb 11, 2025 8:32 pm - Daily Herald opinion: President Donald Trump’s pardon of disgraced former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich sends the wrong message.
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Daily Herald opinion: Remembering Virginia Halas McCaskeyFeb 11, 2025 4:00 am - Daily Herald opinion: Moment of silence at the Super Bowl was a fitting tribute for Virginia Halas McCaskey, who had a front-row seat to football history.
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Daily Herald opinion: In defense of DEI: The phrase 'diversity, equity and inclusion' may sound ungainly, but the concept is unifying, expansive and vitalFeb 08, 2025 2:30 pm - Daily Herald opinion: Equity and inclusion are still works in progress but important for realizing "out of many, one.“
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Daily Herald opinion: Make a (healthy and safe) game plan for Super Bowl SundayFeb 07, 2025 4:00 am - Daily Herald opinion: Enjoy Super Bowl Sunday, but do so wisely.
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Daily Herald opinion: Upgrading a ‘unique wetland classroom’: Volo project will provide long-awaiting upgrade to a nearby natural wonderFeb 05, 2025 4:00 am - Daily Herald opinion: The Volo Bog landscape is an ecological wonder, but with aging infrastructure. Now this Illinois gem gets $5.1M to better showcase its rare beauty and inspire conservation.