Letters to the Editor
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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...
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City must go further to control ICEFeb 09, 2026 10:22 am - On Jan. 20, the St. Charles City Council published a proclamation supporting constitutional principles, due process and human rights. This is a start, but it only reinfor...
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Rate hike not justified for pipe repairsFeb 09, 2026 10:22 am - The recent article about the new Peoples Gas rate hike by Maggie Dougherty captures the urgency of what faces Chicagoans if this proposal is allowed to go through. The ra...
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Give public the truth about vaccinesFeb 09, 2026 10:22 am - The recent announcement from the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services regarding the removal of prior authorization requirements for a Respiratory Syncyti...
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New law hurts candidate accessibilityFeb 09, 2026 10:21 am - As a former member of the League of Women Voters of Illinois who organized candidate forums in the greater Elgin area for many years, I feel I must comment on passage of ...
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Three causes of ‘unaffordability’Feb 09, 2026 10:21 am - The newest disingenuous buzzword politicians are trotting out like a shiny new trick pony for the next election cycle is “affordability.” They want you to focus on the ev...
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Article on project lacked depth, contextFeb 05, 2026 3:39 pm - I am writing in response to the article published on Dec. 26, 2025, titled “Grace Terrace Comes Full Circle,” by staff writer Steve Zalusky. My concern is not with suppor...
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Permitting reform neededFeb 05, 2026 10:50 am - Recent weather extremes in the south and east are examples of what global warming can cause — a warmer arctic that disrupts the polar vortex and pushes cold weather and s...
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We must deal with threat caused by ICE actionsFeb 05, 2026 10:50 am - Independents, Democrats and Republicans, please unite and save our country and constitution. How many U.S. citizens are needed to be executed in our streets? Noem (DHS),...
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O’Hara’s impactFeb 04, 2026 12:58 pm - It is with profound sadness that we learned of the passing of Catherine O'Hara, who starred in Home Alone and Schitt's Creek, among others. Of course, like many people, ...