Letters to the Editor
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Police were heroes of ‘No Kings’ protestJun 19, 2025 12:48 pm - My wife and I attended the “No Kings” protest in Chicago on June 14. The crowd was huge, but peaceful and orderly. We felt proud to exercise our First Amendment rights. H...
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Unequal protectionJun 18, 2025 2:29 pm - The Constitution and federal law make a clear distinction between lawful immigration and illegal entry. Failure to enforce these laws — especially as unrest spreads in De...
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Remember principal for standard he setJun 18, 2025 2:28 pm - I am writing to address a front page article you ran on June 1. Although my background is not anchored in “the power of Google,” please allow me to share a few facts from...
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We must respect lawsJun 18, 2025 2:28 pm - Peaceful protests or riots, local police or National Guard, Marines … working immigrants or illegal criminals … it all comes down to this: we are a nation of laws. The pr...
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Court letting DOGE run rampantJun 18, 2025 2:27 pm - The MAGA majority on the U.S. Supreme Court has reach a new low in its subservience to their Dear Leader. The court has let the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)...
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Ban needed on polystyrene foamJun 16, 2025 4:00 am - As summer approaches and Illinoisans come out to our beautiful lakes, parks and downtowns, there’s one thing no one wants to see lying around: polystyrene foam. From take...
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Trump hatred hard to understandJun 16, 2025 4:00 am - I read letters to this paper with some amount of sadness. Something different has infected the people of this nation. I sort of understand the political resistance of the...
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Pritzker shows Dems’ inverted valuesJun 16, 2025 4:00 am - Some Democrats need to be exposed for what they really are. They shouldn’t get away with hiding behind their ridiculous propaganda, which just presents a false front. Gov...
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Consider why we have Pride MonthJun 16, 2025 4:00 am - “But why do we have Pride Month? When is Straight Pride Month?” I can’t believe I still see this tired, old argument. We have Pride Month to celebrate and support the LGB...
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Gun control doesn’t workJun 16, 2025 4:00 am - The Sunday, June 1, paper included a Daily Herald opinion piece about a new safe storage law. When are gun control extremists going to understand that gun control doesn’t...