Articles filed under Editorials
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Editorial: How will we remember this time? It's up to us
Mar 18, 2020 9:38 PM - We will never forget this defining moment in our history. How we will remember it is up to us, a Daily Herald editorial says. -
Editorial: The frustrating search for how best to maintain democracy in face of a health crisis
Mar 17, 2020 9:06 PM - This Daily Herald editorial reflects on the considerations that must be taken into account when deciding to hold an election in the midst of a national health crisis. -
Endorsements: A summary of Daily Herald recommendations in March 17 primary
Mar 16, 2020 2:06 PM - Election Day is Tuesday for the March 17 primary throughout Illinois. Here is a summary of Daily Herald endorsements in contested party races and selected local referendums. -
Editorial: Added scrutiny will help keep tollway, other transportation agencies in line
Mar 12, 2020 1:00 AM - This Daily Herald editorial applauds the mission of a new Senate committee established to keep watch over the management practices at the Illinois Tollway and other state transportation agencies. -
Editorial: Precautions -- not panic -- the right route to addressing coronavirus
Mar 11, 2020 1:00 AM - Stay calm, the experts tell us. While that's challenging as the number of coronavirus cases climbs, we can focus on what we can control, a Daily Herald editorial advises. -
Editorial: Capitol News Illinois and the duty to cover state government
Mar 10, 2020 1:00 AM - In this editorial, the Daily Herald lauds Capitol News Illinois, the Illinois Press Foundation initiative to help newspapers throughout the state cover Springfield -
Yes to Liberyville sales tax referendumMar 9, 2020 5:08 PM - The Daily Herald endorses Libertyville's proposal to establish a 1% sales tax to fund street repairs and maintenance.
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Endorsement: Joe Biden for president in Democratic primary
Mar 7, 2020 4:23 PM - In this editorial endorsement of Joe Biden's candidacy, the Daily Herald of suburban Chicago says that of the two remaining contenders for the Democratic presidential nomination, the former vice president offers the best hope for healing the nation. -
Soapbox: Mr. President, Joe, Bernie, stop shaking hands to show us what health care really is
Mar 6, 2020 11:04 AM - In this special Soapbox on the coronavirus outbreak, the Daily Herald calls on our opinion leaders to stop shaking hands. And offers a guide on some other useful responses to the epidemic. -
Editorial: General Assembly should have clear rules on what constitutes a valid vote by legislators
Mar 6, 2020 10:03 AM - This Daily Herald editorial says the General Assembly should draft clear rules about lawmakers' voting to avoid a "mistake" suggesting they were on hand to cast votes on bills when they weren't.
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