Articles filed under Opinion
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Questions about cause of Gaza famineAug 18, 2025 4:00 am - Well, I’m confused if no one else is. Did I hear wrong, or what? For instance, here’s the first sentence (actually, the first paragraph) from a recent letter: “Benjamin N...
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Candidate ready to step into House seatAug 18, 2025 4:00 am - As one of the 49.5% of voters who did not feel that Amy Grant represented them, I want to provide a perspective on the next election for state representative in Illinois ...
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The Putin-Trump differenceAug 18, 2025 4:00 am - The more I read about Putin's persistent territorial demands, the more I begin to understand the significance of such. Putin's dream is to restore to Eurasia, the largest...
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One political sin is unforgivableAug 18, 2025 4:00 am - Donald Trump’s ineptness as a politician is shattering the public’s confidence in his skill as a chief executive. Writing in the Aug. 10 The Atlantic, co-author Peter Weh...
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Council should approve energy contractAug 18, 2025 4:00 am - The Naperville City Council is facing a critical Aug. 19 deadline to renew or reject the new IMEA contract for another 20 years. IMEA is a not-for-profit member directed ...
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The misogyny of the defense secretaryAug 17, 2025 4:00 am - On Friday, Aug. 8, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth displayed his full misogynist colors to America and the world. Rather than creating a social media post on a national...
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Trump’s motives in D.C.Aug 17, 2025 4:00 am - Crime statistics are lower now than in previous years, but Trump claims he must make the city “safe again” by ordering troops into the streets. At best, he's shaming the ...
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The silence of the whalesAug 17, 2025 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Marc Munroe Dion: Normally, whale life is a kind of homelessness. They drift around, not caring where they'll be tomorrow, and they eat whatever they can find. There used to be three or four people in the brush at the end of my street who lived pretty much the same way.
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Today’s editorial cartoonAug 17, 2025 4:00 am -
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The pot and the kettleAug 17, 2025 4:00 am - I laugh at Gov. Pritzker threatening to redraw our congressional districts to get back at Gov Abbott of Texas. Anyone who lives in Illinois knows that he promised years a...