Letters to the Editor
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We must speak out to engage CongressOct 31, 2025 4:00 am - Trump’s deployment of the National Guard in cities must stop. It is an illegal, unconstitutional authoritarian abuse of power. He was elected to serve as our president, n...
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Rising above our difficultiesOct 31, 2025 4:00 am - Love. What a beautiful, timeless concept. And yet one we most often forget in life, either because we misunderstand it, or due to the state of affairs today. But few film...
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Truck weights are real safety issueOct 30, 2025 9:56 am - Excellent article on Oct. 17 by Keeshan and Sarkausas about raising the weight limit on semi -trucks. I applaud Casstevens, former Buffalo Grove and Cary police chief, f...
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Wrecking-ball symbolismOct 30, 2025 9:55 am - How symbolic that Donald Trump is taking a wrecking ball to the White House at the same time that he is taking a wrecking ball to our democracy. Barry ONeil Arlington Hei...
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The contributions of the undocumentedOct 30, 2025 9:55 am - The MAGA mob railing against undocumented workers undermining Social Security are a tad off base. In 2022, undocumented workers contributed $22.7 billion into Social Secu...
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Enforce pet safety lawOct 29, 2025 9:32 am - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is failing at one of its most basic jobs: enforcing the Animal Welfare Act. The numbers are staggering. At commercial dog breedi...
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Pray for those seeking retributionOct 29, 2025 9:32 am - America was, is and always will be great because of the people who make it that way. Hey, we even have a president who sells Bibles. But you know, I’m curious. Maybe he w...
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Protect rational health policyOct 28, 2025 9:46 am - As a a physician and clinical teaching faculty member, I am appalled at the multiple assaults on the health of Americans that is our government’s current project. At my r...
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Declarations of warOct 28, 2025 9:46 am - Did you see the political cartoon in the Daily Herald, of Thursday October 16? There is a war on science, on immigration, on woke and more. Wars require enemies. Think ba...
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Course correctionOct 28, 2025 9:46 am - ICE needs vocal messages and signs saying "We are correcting the BIDEN errors of immigration and criminal law." Jack Donohue Lombard ...