Letters to the Editor
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We must rethink the immigrant issueNov 24, 2025 11:12 am - The cruel scenes we see each day on TV of dark-skinned people being zip tied, dragged off to a compound and never seen again are changing attitudes on immigrants. Recent ...
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Legal process is critical to nation of lawsNov 24, 2025 11:11 am - As I read about the actions of ICE, I am recalling stories shared with me by my Hispanic friends. One of my Hispanic friends owns a car dealership. So that he could becom...
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Keep Veterans Day to honor veteransNov 24, 2025 11:11 am - Recently, I was leaving a shopping center on Randall Road. There is a sign that usually spotlights Carpentersville Community Events. It is visible as drivers approach the...
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Ban the drug adsNov 24, 2025 11:10 am - Is anyone else “sick” (pun intended) and tired of the drug commercial on TV. I feel sorry for the doctors who have to hear from their patients that they want this drug or...
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Democrats must own blame for shutdownNov 24, 2025 11:09 am - Susan Estrich blames Republicans for the government shutdown. Obviously, there’s serious government dysfunction. But the claim that Republicans control all branches of go...
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Give without expectationNov 23, 2025 4:00 am - This Thanksgiving, try to make others happy, not just yourself. We can do this simply by “giving” others the opportunity to speak. Concisely put, we all need to populariz...
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Story whitewashed Epstein caseNov 23, 2025 4:00 am - Before the Daily Herald reprints any future political articles from the Washington Post, I strongly suggest you have your fact checkers verify the story. A recent front p...
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Questionable trustNov 21, 2025 12:13 pm - In his Facts Matter column, Bob Oswald recently quoted White House Deputy Secretary Kush Desai saying, “The Secretary rushed to get medical assistance …” Where exactly d...
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Consider plant-based feastNov 21, 2025 12:13 pm - With American farmers expressing frustration over Argentine beef bailouts, perhaps this moment calls for a broader conversation. Instead of fighting over who supplies mea...
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How can this happen in the U.S.?Nov 21, 2025 12:12 pm - Can't believe this is actually happening. Recently, our landscapers showed up as they do every Friday. My husband went out to talk to them about something and noticed tha...