Letters to the Editor
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The problems with primariesApr 01, 2026 1:14 pm - While I applaud the Daily Herald for its efforts to contact and provide exposure to candidates to help voters determine their qualifications, experience and viewpoint, it...
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An affordability target: lawsuit abuseMar 31, 2026 4:00 am - Illinois lawmakers began the 2026 legislative session talking about affordability. As reported recently by Capitol News Illinois, legislative leaders said helping familie...
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Frustrating delaysMar 31, 2026 4:00 am - For about a year now, the residents in the Hanover Park Tempo and Tanglewood subdivisions have had only one way in and out. The company that won the bid to rebuild the Ar...
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The bankrupt soul of Democratic PartyMar 30, 2026 4:00 am - Democrats can’t sink much lower or can they? Just this month, Hakeem Jeffries, House Democrat Minority Leader, said that ICE officers being deployed to supplement deplete...
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Back the SAFE Act to prevent fallsMar 30, 2026 4:00 am - Bruises, concussions and broken bones — these are all-too-common results of a fall. Each year, over 14 million older Americans fall, leading to serious injuries, hospital...
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Common-sense leader neededMar 30, 2026 4:00 am - While I want a leader who is quick on his feet, I don't want one who is prone to rash decisions — like getting our nation into a reckless, unauthorized war that does litt...
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Political power is party’s goal on immigrationMar 30, 2026 4:00 am - When one wonders why the Democrats reject vote ID and are willing to make travelers wait in massive lines in an effort to neuter or abolish ICE, there is one simple answe...
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Oil reliance shows in Iran ‘excursion’Mar 30, 2026 4:00 am - Nobody has accused the Trump Administration of being particularly deep thinkers; despite Steve Bannon's claims of Trump playing “5-D chess,” the consequences of the curre...
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Say no to this paradise lostMar 30, 2026 4:00 am - The proposed Paradise Lake sand and gravel mine in Spring Grove is being presented as a routine land-use decision. It is not. It’s one of the most consequential environme...
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Support climate change Superfund billMar 30, 2026 4:00 am - The impacts of climate change, such as increasing temperatures, extreme weather events, flooding and droughts, affect us all, and those responsible must be held accountab...