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Editorial: Celebrating White Sox star Jim Thome's Hall of Fame induction
Jul 29, 2018 8:42 AM - In this editorial, the Daily Herald toasts the induction into the National Baseball Hall of Fame of Jim Thome, a star with the Chicago White Sox and several other teams. And a Peoria native. -
Editorial: By signing Truth in Hiring law, Rauner can give boost to transparency
Jul 27, 2018 10:52 AM - We're counting on Gov. Bruce Rauner to sign the Truth in Hiring bill by Tuesday's deadline, making it state law that governors must pay their staff payroll from their own budgets. -
Editorial: Hearing is only 'a start' toward confidence in tollway hiring
Jul 25, 2018 10:13 PM - This Daily Herald editorial agrees that governments shouldn't be considered guilty of 'hidden agendas' simply because questions may arise about the integrity of their actions, but when questions arise, they have a responsibility to satisfy the public's concerns. -
Editorial: DuPage perseveres to take a step toward efficiency
Jul 25, 2018 10:25 AM - This Daily Herald editorial praises the work and perseverance that finally made it possible to eliminate the DuPage Election Commission and urges governments elsewhere to find similar efficiencies through consolidation. -
Editorial: Separate swimmers, boats at Picnic Grove Park
Jul 24, 2018 8:11 AM - Who's in charge of the Fox River shallows just off the beach at Picnic Grove Park in Fox River Grove? And what are people allowed to do there? An accident involving a 6-year-old swimmer points to the need to swiftly clarify both questions, a Daily Herald editorial says. -
Editorial: Next Saturday, perform random acts of kindness in memory of Laura
Jul 21, 2018 5:25 PM - In this editorial, the Daily Herald supports the #ALittleBitofLaura campaign to honor the memory of a 26-year-old Arlington Heights cancer victim by performing random acts of kindness on Saturday, July 28. -
Editorial: Mount Prospect crosswalk safety plans instructive for other suburbs
Jul 19, 2018 10:30 PM - This Daily Herald editorial says that plans for safety improvements at crosswalks in Mount Prospect, even if imperfect, are a good start and could be models for other communities to follow. -
Editorial: Water tragedies are painful reminders of perils of nature
Jul 18, 2018 5:07 PM - This Daily Herald editorial reflects on three recent tragedies to emphasize the importance of taking extra precautionary measures to be safe on the water during the hot summer months. -
Editorial: Trump 'clarification' fails to repair damage from Helsinki
Jul 18, 2018 9:48 AM - In this editorial, the Daily Herald says that President Donald Trump's performance in Helsinki, and his weak attempt to clarify himself afterward, show he has far to go to demonstrate his responsibility to uphold the American cause of freedom to the world. -
Editorial: Details of indictment rebut denials of Russian interference
Jul 17, 2018 10:19 AM - This Daily Herald editorial says that actions described in the federal indictment against 12 Russians make it clear Russia sought to interfere with the 2016 U.S. presidential election and includes detailed excerpts from the indictment and an online link to the full document so readers can assess the claims for themselves.
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