Letters to the Editor
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Believe Musk and others on presidentJun 16, 2025 4:00 am - Elon Musk is another in a long string of people who served close to Trump and tell us that he is not fit to be President. We should believe them. Byron Miller Warrenville...
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Challenge dictatorshipJun 14, 2025 10:15 am - Since Jan. 20 with Donald Trump functioning as a dictator nearly each day, we witness the further erosion of our nearly 250-year-old democracy and our rule of law. Presid...
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Beware what could happenJun 14, 2025 10:14 am - A country is made up of two basic things — people and the environment — land, air and water. The former administration made these things a priority, providing access to a...
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Parade honors all who serveJun 14, 2025 10:03 am - My father, his brother and his brothers-in-law served in the United States Army in World War ll. They all served with honor and devotion. My cousins served in Vietnam wit...
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President is in conflict with ConstitutionJun 13, 2025 4:00 am - This is a response to Steve Koivula’s 6/2 letter to the Daily Herald. He is sad that Trump is being treated like a criminal. Well, he is a criminal. He has 34 felony conv...
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U.N. should control aid to GazaJun 13, 2025 4:00 am - Last month, President Trump acknowledged that many people are starving in Gaza. Since then, the U.S. has backed the plan of providing aid through the Israeli-controlled G...
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We can still build on anti-opioid successesJun 12, 2025 4:00 am - I was pleased to see the article “Saving Lives,” published on June 8, reporting on the Illinois and nationwide decline in opioid overdose deaths, as well as addressing th...
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Choice at the end of lifeJun 12, 2025 4:00 am - When Jesus Christ walked this earth, we did not have a medicine man that could keep the body alive even when you are brain-dead. Today, we have the ability to extend suff...
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Too much hatredJun 11, 2025 10:44 am - As a regular reader, I ask how can you pretend to be balanced? You have occasional conservatives, but the majority of columnists and reader letters are just hateful anti-...
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Trump and PutinJun 11, 2025 10:44 am - On Mr. Barone’s Thursday Column titled: “Trump’s eyes are opened on Putin. Now what will he do?” Here’s an easy response: nothing. Patrick Keating Arlington Heights ...