Articles filed under Opinion
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The troubling impacts to come from ‘big bill’Aug 10, 2025 4:00 am - While there i’s so much to be concerned about in the recent news, I want to remember for myself and remind others of the ramification of the big bill that was passed last...
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Work with fathers should earn votesAug 10, 2025 4:00 am - When longtime Congressman Danny K. Davis decided not to run for a 16th consecutive term, he had to decide who to endorse. In the end, he endorsed state Rep. La Shawn Ford...
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Hold vote on grocery taxAug 10, 2025 4:00 am - The proposed 1% grocery tax in Mount Prospect is presented as a replacement for the state’s repealed tax, but a tax is a tax, whether it’s on groceries, property or fees....
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The immigration problem in the ‘beautiful bill’Aug 10, 2025 4:00 am - Guest columnist Keith Peterson: Trump claims some undocumented farmworkers are being deported then allowed back in legally, but policy experts dispute this. His comments illustrate problems with his border bill's lack of guidance on spending $170B.
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A blueprint for success for DemocratsAug 10, 2025 4:00 am - Reflecting on the article “They roll right over,” the Democratic Party is perceived as “weak” and “ineffective” in thwarting the growing power and influence of the curren...
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Public figures must learn how to be rightAug 10, 2025 4:00 am - Hunter Biden needs to learn how to be right. You can be noble-right or bitter-right. In his recent YouTube series Channel 5 interview, he seemed to embrace the latter. Th...
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Despotic behaviorAug 10, 2025 4:00 am - Texan Republicans cannot convincingly argue that those Texan State House Democrats who left the state are abandoning their offices as state representatives, when, by thei...
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Today’s editorial cartoonAug 10, 2025 4:00 am -
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Word choice and a leader’s loyalty to AmericaAug 10, 2025 4:00 am - Re: “I'm a proud Guatemalan…” I can say that “I’m a proud Italian before I’m an American” since my father emigrated from Italy and I was born in America, but I would blem...
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Texas ironyAug 10, 2025 4:00 am - How ironic that Texas Democrats “flee” the low-tax, growing Republican-led state to “seek refuge” in high-tax, population-losing Democrat-led states like Illinois, New Yo...