Letters to the Editor
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We will remember and we will voteFeb 11, 2026 4:00 am - We saw the video of the Alex Pretti shooting by ICE agents on Saturday, Jan. 24. About two weeks earlier, we saw the same incompetent, out-of-control thugs shoot Renee Go...
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The risk to votingFeb 10, 2026 1:06 pm - The citizens of the United States have one powerful constitutional weapon to use against fascism — the ability to vote in free elections. And now, the man who has stated ...
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A lesson for all from high school wrestlersFeb 10, 2026 1:06 pm - Daily, our national angst, regardless of our position on any political spectrum, is on full display across all media platforms. Universal community fear, the thought of —...
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Predictable probeFeb 09, 2026 10:26 am - Let me be the first to explain how the Clintons will answer the questions from House investigators. Question No. 1 to Bill Clinton: “Is Bill Clinton a pedophile?” Bill Cl...
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We all benefit from investments in wind, solarFeb 09, 2026 10:25 am - Doesn’t the wind blow in Illinois or Missouri? It seems to be OK with Trump if red states have wind and solar, but cut any funding for blue states. Grain Belt Express pro...
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Focus protests on policy, not officersFeb 09, 2026 10:25 am - Our treatment of ICE officers reminds me of the Vietnam War days. Returning servicemen were often treated badly and blamed for a war they didn’t start and may or may not ...
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Questions about fate of our democracyFeb 09, 2026 10:24 am - How many lives are going to be lost in the next three years? How many lands are going to be occupied by unwanted guests in our own country as well as other countries? How...
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Evidence exists to support ICE officersFeb 09, 2026 10:24 am - The tragedy taking place in Minneapolis sparked a Jan. 31 Daily Herald editorial calling for the firing of the secretary of Homeland Security … hmmm. The editorial does n...
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What is the value of alienating allies?Feb 09, 2026 10:23 am - Our news is rightly focused on the Trump administration’s attacks on American cities that vote Democratic. Meanwhile, as the Daily Herald reported, Canadian Prime Ministe...
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Follow the law on immigrationFeb 09, 2026 10:23 am - I could not believe I read a story that a West Chicago schoolteacher was actually put on leave because he was in support of ICE operations. Talk about stopping freedom of...