Daily Herald Editorial Board
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Daily Herald opinion: Driving change: Arlington Heights’ penalties for improper use of license-plate readers send clear messageMar 06, 2026 4:00 am - Daily Herald Opinion: When Arlington Heights trustees voted this week to extend contracts with Flock Safety for automated license-plate reader cameras, they added an important clause to make the company accountable for misuses of its system.
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Daily Herald opinion: An appropriate mission: Lawmakers are wise to seek balance between EVs’ benefits and road maintenanceMar 04, 2026 4:00 am - Daily Herald Opinion: There are legitimate arguments for encouraging the advance of electric vehicles, and finding ways to do that while ensuring a long-term system to sustain them amid the needs of the state’s transportation system is hardly an underhanded “scheme.” Lawmakers are wise to be seeking an effective balance.
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Hanson for GOP in Congress, Dist. 5Mar 03, 2026 8:18 am - The Daily Herald endorses Tommy Hanson as the Republican nominee for Congress from Illinois District 5.
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Quigley for Democrats in Congress, Dist. 5Mar 03, 2026 8:11 am - The Daily Herald endorses incumbent Mike Quigley for the Democratic nomination for Congress from Illinois District 5.
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Opinion: A summary of Daily Herald primary endorsementsMar 03, 2026 4:00 am - Daily Herald Opinion: A summary of the Daily Herald’s endorsements in the March 17 primaries.
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Endorsement: DeLaRosa for Illinois House District 42Mar 02, 2026 9:41 am - The Daily Herald endorses Margaret DeLaRosa for the Democratic nomination for state House District 42 in the March 17 primary election.
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Endorsement: Krishnamoorthi for Democrats for U.S. SenateFeb 28, 2026 2:45 pm - Of the 10 Democrats seeking the opportunity to replace the retiring U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin, three have generally been anointed as the ones to watch because of their vastly...
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Endorsement: Tracy for Republicans in U.S. Senate raceFeb 28, 2026 2:45 pm - The Daily Herald endorses Don Tracy for the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate in the March 17 primary elections.
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Daily Herald endorsement: Meister, Campos and McDonnell for Lake County BoardFeb 27, 2026 4:00 am - Daily Herald opinion: We endorse Democrats Wendy Meister and Esiah Campos for Lake County Board districts 3 and 16, respectively, and Republican Eleanor Sweet McDonnell for Lake County Board District 17.
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Endorsement: Kifowit for Democrats as Illinois comptrollerFeb 27, 2026 4:00 am - The Daily Herald endorses Stephanie Kifowit for the Democratic nomination for state comptroller.