Articles filed under Opinion
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Ending the backlashJul 28, 2026 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Susan Estrich: "Ending the Backlash on LGBTQI+ Issues" is the title of the report out last week from the respected liberal think tank The Center for American Progress. As you might expect, the Center report urges Democrats to stand firm in supporting transgender soldiers and gender-transition care. But when it comes to girls' sports, it's not what you think.
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‘Odyssey’ has it allJul 28, 2026 4:00 am - Like most everyone else who enjoys movies — even if it means going to a theater and spending three hours without a break. I went to an afternoon showing of “The Odyssey.”...
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Today’s editorial cartoonJul 28, 2026 4:00 am -
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Daily Herald opinion: The show goes on: McHenry Outdoor Theater stands the test of time to remain a summertime traditionJul 28, 2026 4:00 am - Daily Herald opinion: As the last remaining drive-in in the suburbs, we hope the McHenry Outdoor Theater continues as a local summertime tradition for many years to come.
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Founders' fears justified and prescientJul 28, 2026 4:00 am - In his July 15, op-ed, “Trump‘s most powerful enablers wear judicial robes,” Keith Raffel wrote: “In the first Federalist paper, Alexander Hamilton warned that a great ri...
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An irony on noncitizen votingJul 27, 2026 9:53 am - It is ironic that the same day the Daily Herald published Jody Linton’s letter declaring noncitizen voting a “non issue,” New Jersey released a report that 6,600 non citi...
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The many ways country is being mismanagedJul 27, 2026 9:53 am - After already spending billions of taxpayer dollars with no end in sight our “secretary of war” just asked Congress for additional handouts to continue a war with no stat...
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Fear of non-whites drives ICE policyJul 27, 2026 9:52 am - In the next four years, census data suggests that two out of three babies born in this country will not be white — wholly terrifying to Stephen Miller, the president and ...
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Expect illogical support for DemocratsJul 27, 2026 9:52 am - The election is soon approaching and this newspaper will courageously put out its endorsements based on what its readership wants and probably will endorse those candidat...
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Claims of lawsuit abuse are a mythJul 27, 2026 9:51 am - There is no evidence of lawsuit abuse in Illinois. In fact, civil filings have fallen by 45% over the past decade. In Cook County, those numbers have declined by 61% sinc...