Daily Herald Editorial Board
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Daily Herald opinion: Suburban residents show support for local charitiesNov 26, 2024 4:00 am - This Daily Herald editorial talks about the inspiring way some suburban residents are donating money to support local nonprofit groups.
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Daily Herald opinion: Community character: ‘Flower farm’ could be nice attraction - if it can fit village’s goalsNov 23, 2024 2:45 pm - As a practical matter, few Chicago suburbs may be able to identify with the zoning controversy still simmering in Barrington Hills. But its fundamental parameters, contro...
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Daily Herald opinion: When common sense could save everyone a lot of troubleNov 22, 2024 4:00 am - Rules exist for a reason. Without them, there would be chaos. But rules can be changed for any number of reasons. Sometimes, they simply need to be bent a bit to save eve...
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Daily Herald opinion: Yes, in my back yard: Single-family style group homes increasingly help communities meet needs for assisted housingNov 20, 2024 4:00 am - One of the biggest obstacles facing individuals with disabilities who want to live independently has been the reluctance of neighborhoods to welcome supportive housing pr...
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Daily Herald opinion: The transportation balancing act: Metra’s foreboding look at the future demands everyone’s attentionNov 19, 2024 4:00 am - The headline from a discussion last week of the prospects for Metra in the coming years was certainly attention-getting: “Metra could drop 40% of trains in 2027.” The pot...
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Daily Herald opinion: Real shopping dangers: Beware counterfeit products that could cast a dark cloud over your holiday gift givingNov 16, 2024 2:30 pm - OK, so you’re keen to get some holiday shopping out of the way early and you’ve just found a Louis Vuitton purse online that Aunt Edna would love for a price you just can...
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Daily Herald opinion: Launch this season of giving by helping our Neighbors in NeedNov 15, 2024 4:00 am - This year’s Daily Herald/Robert R. McCormick Foundation Neighbors in Need fundraising campaign is the perfect way to help our fellow suburbanites through tough times, this Daily Herald editorial states.
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Daily Herald opinion: Activist has helped veterans group get on track, but there’s work to be doneNov 12, 2024 7:05 pm - The timely story of John “Dutch” DeGroot’s accomplishments at the Cook County Veterans Assistance Commission is worthy of our attention just for what already has been don...
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Daily Herald opinion: Ready to vote again? Campaigns set to begin for local electionsNov 11, 2024 3:50 pm - This Daily Herald editorial asks suburban voters not to ignore the April election, where candidates will seek municipal, school, library, park district, township, and fire protection district posts.
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Daily Herald opinion: The loyal opposition: Let us hope Trump can build statesmanship into his legacy, even in a divided nationNov 09, 2024 6:10 pm - Here we are. Half the country reveling today in joy, the other half crestfallen in despair. Here we are. Our urban centers still painted blue. Our wide rural expanse stil...