Letters to the Editor
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Language is the issue on birthright citizenshipJul 09, 2026 4:00 am - On Tuesday, Lynne Donald stated that over 30 countries allow birthright citizenship. The actual data is at least 33 countries allow unrestricted birthright citizenship. T...
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Children and TV standardsJul 09, 2026 4:00 am - Not so long ago, primetime network TV was not allowed to have programs that were not appropriate for children. Why has that changed? Did someone with money change it? Did...
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Fight age biasJul 08, 2026 12:41 pm - The July 6 letter by Barbara Bodnarchuk was correct. The last state besides Illinois that had the driver test based on age had to remove the law after being sued. They st...
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Thank you, Arlington Heights!Jul 08, 2026 12:39 pm - The Arlington Heights Garden Club board of directors would like to thank the sponsors, vendors, volunteers, community partners, the garden hosts who graciously shared the...
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Birthright factsJul 07, 2026 4:38 pm - On Monday, Glen Taras claimed the Daily Herald showed bias and TDS relating to the reporting on birthright citizenship. His claim that most countries don’t have this citi...
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Putin’s nuclear saber rattlingJul 07, 2026 4:37 pm - As the Russia-Ukraine War continues, with Ukraine on the precipice of retaking territory that Russia captured three years ago, the dictator of the invasive force is now t...
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Flying the flag honors sacrificesJul 06, 2026 4:00 am - Saturday marked the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. It seems that the nation celebrated the 4th of July this year with a proliferation of the dedi...
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Court rulings offer glimmer of hopeJul 06, 2026 4:00 am - American values — — democratic governance, adherence to the rule of law, cooperation among allies, equal opportunity, journalistic freedom, etc. — — have been, for the pa...
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Actions tell story of ‘help’ for BlacksJul 06, 2026 4:00 am - An opinion letter published in the Daily Herald June 29 titled, “Blacks would fare better under Trump” listed many positive actions Trump would have performed if Trump ha...
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Votes will determine fate of the republicJul 06, 2026 4:00 am - The Fourth of July, 1776 to 2026, an amazing accomplishment for our democratic republic. In 1787, after the Constitutional Convention, Elizabeth Willing Powel asked, wh...