Daily Herald Editorial Board
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Daily Herald opinion: Bear down, lawmakers: It’s time for officials to make like Ben Johnson and get something doneSep 18, 2026 4:00 am - Last week, the Bears moved the ball up and down the field in a historic season opener at Carolina. A 59-37 win that set franchise records for points in a road game and fo...
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Daily Herald opinion: Patrolling legislative ethics: Departure of yet another inspector general emphasizes the urgent need for reformSep 16, 2026 3:00 pm - Another legislative inspector general in Illinois has resigned and all we can say is, can we finally get this right? The legislative inspector general is tasked with inve...
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Daily Herald opinion: A neighborhood safety issue points up challenges of responding to public concernsSep 15, 2026 3:00 pm - On the surface, calls for a traffic light near then Marian Park apartments in Wheaton can have a very parochial feel. It is, after all, one light affecting one suburban n...
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Daily Herald opinion: Grandparents Day: Let's do more to recognize and celebrate the role grandparents play in our familiesSep 13, 2026 4:00 am - Daily Herald opinion: Happy Grandparents Day, whether you're a grandparent or a grandchild.
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Daily Herald opinion: Terror at 25: A time to evaluate not just what happened on 9/11, but where we are headed todaySep 11, 2026 9:37 am - Daily Herald opinion: The marker of 25 years, a quarter of century, can’t help but put us in mind of the world we have made since the terrorist acts of September 11, 2001.
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Daily Herald opinion: Setting standards for boating safety: We can’t stop every scofflaw, but rules still have practical valueSep 10, 2026 3:00 pm - Daily Herald opinion: It’s true that laws alone won’t stop every irresponsible boater on local waterways, but if sensibly enacted and strictly enforced, they can have a meaningful impact on safety without inhibiting responsible boaters’ fun.
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Daily Herald opinion: A crosstown World Series? For once, it’s not a pipe dreamSep 09, 2026 4:00 am - It’s a great year to be a baseball fan in Chicago. Normally, when the calendar turns to September, at least one fan base — oftentimes both — turns its attention to the Be...
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Daily Herald opinion: Lucky discovery: Wheaton couple finds DuPage land records book in a basementSep 08, 2026 4:00 am - Daily Herald opinion: The recent discovery of a DuPage County plat book from the late 1800s is another example of how we are finding missing pieces of our rich suburban history.
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Daily Herald opinion: Vague, but joyful: Whatever you celebrate on Labor Day, enjoy it and be refreshedSep 06, 2026 3:00 pm - The purpose and source of most of America’s national holidays are pretty easy to identify and to identify with. Martin Luther King Day, Presidents Day, Independence Day, ...
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Daily Herald opinion: The data center ‘sweet spot’: Grayslake offers a glimpse as county plans moratoriumSep 04, 2026 3:00 pm - “The only reason that communities throughout the U.S.A. should not want Data Centers is if they want to end up being backwards and poor,” President Donald Trump said in a...
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