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Editorials
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The Soapbox: Daily Herald editors offer brief thoughts on suburban topics in the news.Feb 2, 2019 1:00 AM - The Soapbox: Daily Herald editors offer brief thoughts on suburban topics in the news.
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Editorial: Freshman Democrats in legislature need to get behind Fair Maps
Feb 1, 2019 9:51 AM - A Daily Herald editorial says getting Fair Maps on a statewide ballot should be the focus of the freshman class of the Illinois legislature. -
Compassion during untenable cold
Jan 30, 2019 5:14 PM - This near-record cold week has highlighted the dedication and compassion of many in the suburbs, from police to social workers to volunteers, who show genuine care for those who are homeless, a Daily Herald editorial says. -
Editorial: State lawmakers, governor should ban teen tobacco sales
Jan 29, 2019 9:07 PM - This Daily Herald editorial encourages the 101st Illinois General Assembly to do what the 100th couldn't -- raise the age to buy tobacco products to 21. -
Editorial: Lawmaker's outrageous slur is no way to foster discussion of race
Jan 28, 2019 9:50 PM - This Daily Herald editorial says that Democratic state Rep. Anne Stava-Murray's description of Naperville and "the whole Chicago region" as "white supremacist" is a naive simplification that hinders effective conversations we need to have about race relations. -
Daily Herald editors offer brief thoughts on suburban topics in the news.Jan 26, 2019 1:00 AM - Saturday Soapbox: Daily Herald editors offer brief thoughts on suburban topics in the news.
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Editorial: Fake news and the public's obligation to know
Jan 26, 2019 3:59 PM - In this editorial, the Daily Herald reflects on Thomas Jefferson's observation that "If a nation expects to be ignorant and free in a state of civilization, it expects what never was and never will be." -
Editorial: With Believe Project, holiday spirit runs through January
Jan 24, 2019 4:42 PM - This Daily Herald editorial expresses pride and gratitude for all the folks who help make the Believe Project successful at bringing a little light into the lives of people in need. -
Editorial: Lessons from a viral confrontation whose real meaning we may never know
Jan 23, 2019 6:13 PM - This Daily Herald editorial says that the only thing we know for sure about a confrontation between a white teenager and a Native American elder is that we must reserve judgment about the events we see broadcast on social media. -
Editorial: Board of Review should rethink where it is putting new hires
Jan 22, 2019 7:33 PM - A Daily Herald editorial says the allocation of new hires at the Cook County Board of Review could bog the appeals process down.
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