Letters to the Editor
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Saving environment needs full fundingMay 11, 2026 12:34 pm - The current administration is on a mission to set back our scientifically proven needs to clean up the environment and save our planet. They have proposed cuts of $4.6 bi...
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GOP policies help rich at expense of needyMay 11, 2026 12:34 pm - Regarding a recent letter headlined, “Pray for resolution”: It is not a resolution if one side has to acquiesce to others, who support the ever-widening gap between the r...
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Project is investment in our communitiesMay 11, 2026 12:34 pm - Every year in Illinois, approximately 15,000 people leave prison and attempt to rebuild their lives. For many, that effort begins with a major obstacle: finding a stable ...
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Bill promotes density, not affordabilityMay 10, 2026 12:34 pm - The BUILD Act, HB 5626, now before the Illinois General Assembly, would override the zoning authority of every Illinois municipality, including Naperville. As I read it, ...
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A lie about the popeMay 10, 2026 12:34 pm - In his latest attack against Pope Leo, Trump claims that the pope is endangering Catholics because the pope “thinks it's fine for Iran to have a nuclear weapon.” Trump's ...
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News coverage needs to provide contextMay 08, 2026 5:31 pm - Those of a certain generation will remember Paul Harvey’s “The Rest of the Story.” He had a gift for taking news that seemed outrageous at first glance, then adding missi...
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Proposed Bears move is unwisely rushedMay 08, 2026 5:31 pm - The proposed move of the Chicago Bears to Arlington Heights is being rushed forward without the level of due diligence taxpayers deserve. We are being told this is an eco...
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EVs are benefit to consumers, climateMay 08, 2026 5:31 pm - As communities across the country grapple with rising fuel costs, air pollution and the growing impacts of Global Warming, one solution is becoming increasingly clear; th...
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Column hit the markMay 08, 2026 5:31 pm - The column on Sunday, May 3, by Marc Munroe Dion headlined “$4.39-per-gallon gasoline and a $6.42 breakfast” was an excellent summary and critique of the conditions cause...
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In affordability crisis, pennies countMay 08, 2026 5:31 pm - The U.S. eliminated the penny with President Abraham Lincoln from the Land of Lincoln engraved on each coin because it was too costly to produce, so now if your purchase ...