Letters to the Editor
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This Inauguration Day was a gut punchJan 30, 2025 4:00 am - There are a few days that live with me forever. For one reason or another, Dec. 7, 1941, the assassinations of President John F. Kennedy, Robert Kennedy and Martin Luther...
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Arts deserve supportJan 29, 2025 4:38 pm - The week of Jan. 13, the Daily Herald published an article detailing all the good work the St. Charles Arts Council is undertaking. Prominent in the piece was how the cit...
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FBI nominee doesn’t understand the jobJan 29, 2025 4:38 pm - Trump’s appointee for the FBI, Kash Patel, has an “enemies list” that he wants to prosecute. Many of them on that list have been lifelong Republicans who served in Trump’...
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Impressive work, uncertain futureJan 28, 2025 9:03 am - I was amazed watching the construction of the Clove apartments by people with no fear of heights, weather or hard work. I saw solitary brick walls standing high, supporte...
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The threat is lack of mental health careJan 28, 2025 9:02 am - Recently, an elderly man in Lombard, Illinois was charged with the murder of his Dementia-diagnosed wife. She had been suffering with the affliction for 15 years and, in ...
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Aid will help make Illinois rail even saferJan 27, 2025 4:00 am - It’s good news that Illinois is slated to receive more than $150 Million in federal dollars for rail improvements through the USDOT’s Railroad Crossing Elimination (RCE) ...
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What Biden did wrongJan 27, 2025 4:00 am - In response to Bill Pierson’s question, “What did Biden do wrong?”: The answer is simple go to any retail establishment, restaurant or gas station and open your wallet re...
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A new period of chaos, mismanagementJan 27, 2025 4:00 am - So, we’re looking forward to another four years of chaos and government mismanagement. Let’s review. Obama dragged us out of the Great Recession, the housing crisis and t...
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USA hockey team deserves recognitionJan 27, 2025 4:00 am - I read a story where a bill to award Congressional Gold Medals to the 1980 “Miracle on Ice” Olympic hockey team was reintroduced in the U.S. House of Representatives and ...
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Tests have a purposeJan 27, 2025 4:00 am - I totally agree with Art Dulan’s letter about reasons seniors should take regular driving tests. What’s the problem in proving we still have quick reflexes, good judgment...