Letters to the Editor
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Problems in DuPage are with the GOPMay 22, 2026 4:00 am - Kevin Coyne, Chairman DuPage GOP, wrote a laughable plea to DuPage County voters to change the Democratic trend that began with the election of Barack Obama in 2008. He w...
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Year-end lessonMay 21, 2026 4:00 am - For many schoolchildren, this is the last week of classes before the beginning of their summer vacation. I trust that before they pack up their belongings for the last ti...
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Protect freedom: VoteMay 21, 2026 4:00 am - Americans are pro-freedom. They have been enchanted with living in a country where women could control their own bodies; that healthcare was a working condition that coul...
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Ineffective policyMay 20, 2026 4:00 am - In the “Daily Herald” edition of 05/18/26, a front-page article states Illinois will be banning the Bradford pear tree due to the invasive problems it causes. The ban wil...
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Say no to flags, stadiumMay 20, 2026 4:00 am - Regarding flying rainbow flags on Palatine village hall: In a recent story, a social worker states that "LGBTQ+ youth are watching government stripping away their protect...
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Burdensome oversight can interfere with careMay 19, 2026 4:00 am - As Illinois lawmakers continue debating health care cost and access reforms, a quieter burden on family caregivers deserves attention. Recently in Libertyville, I spoke w...
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Highway crackdownsMay 19, 2026 4:00 am - I commend Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart for his crackdown on the “dangerous morons” who use the shoulder as their own personal lane on the highway. I would like to see sim...
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Don’t consider ending cultural center leaseMay 18, 2026 4:00 am - I am alarmed to hear talk about not extending the lease for the Indian Trickster Cultural Center in Schaumburg and instead putting in a Schaumburg Historical Museum. Scha...
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‘Temporary’ stay not enough on abortion drugMay 18, 2026 4:00 am - Regarding the recent report on the Supreme Court’s temporary extension of access to Mifepristone, the stakes for women across the country could not be higher. With medica...
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Pregnancy centers also provide supportMay 18, 2026 4:00 am - I read with interest the article and follow-up editorial regarding a free program by the Cook County Department of Public Health called “Healthy Beginnings.” It is a prog...