Articles filed under Opinion
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Protecting judgment protects patientsSep 23, 2026 4:00 am - As a doctor, when I am deciding the best course of treatment, it is not just a patient’s symptoms that I consider. Lab results, medication interaction risks and medical h...
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Statue proposal for archSep 23, 2026 4:00 am - It’s entirely appropriate for President Donald Trump’s massive triumphal arch to be defended by snipers, as he has proposed. Doing less would be irresponsible after the w...
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Today’s editorial cartoonSep 22, 2026 11:35 am -
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Americans are right: Inflation is not just the Fed's ProblemSep 22, 2026 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Veronique de Rugy: Voters hate inflation. They don't much like the cure either, and the cure has two parts. The Federal Reserve raising interest rates, like it just did, is one. The second part is overlooked and in the hands of Congress.
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Mum's the word: Maintaining secrecy, Qatar floods the zone with cashSep 22, 2026 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Jeff Robbins: Clearly, Hamas is not Qatar's favorite donor, at least by the numbers. Qatar, which has only 325,000 of its own citizens, has shown a remarkable interest in the education of American students.
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The prospect of ‘state-run television’Sep 22, 2026 4:00 am - Last Friday morning President Donald Trump announced a ban on the “free press” (his words) from entering the White House. He specifically mentioned CNN, MSNOW, and Politi...
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Get serious about taxpayer requestsSep 22, 2026 4:00 am - The Sept. 17 article covering details about November ballot referendums highlights a request to increase Lake County sales tax by 1% to go toward school funding. Illinoi...
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Making a bet in the big casinoSep 22, 2026 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Marc Munroe Dion:
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Daily Herald opinion: Keeping it local: Setting stricter-than-needed campaign standards makes valuable statement to votersSep 21, 2026 9:05 am - First, let’s give props to village leaders in Arlington Heights — like those in some other suburban towns, including Aurora, Elgin and more — who recognize the impact of ...
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President taking a beating on policiesSep 21, 2026 4:00 am - Our 47th president of the United States seems to be in a bit of a fix. He complained that Jerome Powell should resign due to not lowering the interest rate, yet his newly...