Articles filed under Opinion
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Hostile, ineffective letterJul 17, 2025 4:00 am - I was appalled to see the Herald publish Bob Janz’s letter in today’s paper. Why give a platform to something so riddled with misinformation, exaggeration, and outright h...
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Choose healthy ice creamsJul 17, 2025 4:00 am - It’s funny how our government held a big press conference for National Ice Cream Day, with officials praising ice cream like it’s a health food. They don’t mention how th...
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Today’s editorial cartoonJul 17, 2025 4:00 am -
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Youth ready to lead on climateJul 16, 2025 4:00 am - As a young person from Naperville attending Metea Valley High School, I have felt the brunt of our climate crisis. This past fall, my neighborhood saw detrimental air qua...
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Today’s editorial cartoonJul 16, 2025 4:00 am -
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A different truth about ICE and masksJul 16, 2025 4:00 am - Re: “The sad truth behind ICE masks” by Debra J. Saunders: I say, baloney. ICE doesn't just target criminals and gang members. They're dragging down and arresting innocen...
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Gavin Newsom as the Democrats' nominee in 2028? What's not to like?Jul 16, 2025 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Debra J. Saunders: Gavin Newsom has White House ambitions, but his policies and French Laundry scandal make him unelectable nationally. Republicans will rejoice if he’s the Democratic nominee.
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The gender gap grows wider and widerJul 16, 2025 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Michael Barone:
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Daily Herald opinion: Sunset Pool incident shows urgent need for stronger security in public spacesJul 16, 2025 4:00 am - Daily Herald opinion: What happened at Glen Ellyn’s Sunset Pool over the Fourth of July weekend wasn’t just a disturbance — it was a wake-up call.
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Daily Herald opinion: ‘Operational challenges’: Revenues still seem the priority even as red-light camera use declinesJul 15, 2025 4:00 am - Daily Herald opinion: Local officials praise red light cameras for safety, but public doubts real motive is money over safety. As revenues fall, towns now cutting back on cameras, citing hassles and lost money rather than impact on safety.