Articles filed under Opinion
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Taxpayers at risk in lawmakers’ rush to pass Bears stadium billApr 11, 2026 1:20 pm - Lawmakers returning to Springfield this month have no shortage of pressing issues. Yet one item is set to rush to the front of the line: a deal to keep a new Chicago Bears stadium in Illinois.
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Daily Herald opinion: A game with real risks: As graduation approaches, it’s time for parents, kids to talk about Senior AssassinApr 10, 2026 8:37 am - Daily Herald Opinion: Police across the country are renewing what have become annual warnings to students against playing Senior Assassin, worried that at some point an alarmed bystander is going to respond with potentially deadly consequences.
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What did he say?Apr 10, 2026 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Susan Estrich:
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Today’s editorial cartoonApr 10, 2026 4:00 am -
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California dreaming on a snowy April morningApr 10, 2026 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Keith Raffel: As I sit down at my desk to write this column on an April morning in Cambridge, Massachusetts, it's snowing. What the heck?
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We must act now on property taxesApr 10, 2026 4:00 am - Property taxes have long been a major problem for Illinois homeowners. They are the highest in the nation and making life unaffordable for everyone. Recently, Gov. Pritzk...
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Danger to the worldApr 10, 2026 4:00 am - Congress should begin impeachment proceedings against the president immediately. He’s a danger to the world. Is this the guy we want to have a finger on our nuclear butt...
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Beyond ho-hum: Finding excitement in today’s space advancesApr 09, 2026 4:00 am - Columnist Jim Slusher: I don’t like to constantly revisit “the olden days” of my youth as if they were some halcyon time of simpler pleasures and more meaningful excitements. But there are times when comparisons just can’t be avoided.
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When military allegiance is blindApr 09, 2026 4:00 am - While the war with Iran rages, our “secretary of war,” Mr. Hegseth, has turned his guns on a total of 15 high-level management people in the Armed Forces. It was no secre...
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Today’s editorial cartoonApr 09, 2026 4:00 am -