Articles filed under Opinion
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Today’s editorial cartoonFeb 05, 2026 4:00 am -
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License readers and public safety in the suburbsFeb 05, 2026 4:00 am - Guest columnist Paula McCombie: License plate readers give law enforcement officers a critical tool to identify vehicles linked to criminal activity, collaborate with neighboring agencies, and respond more quickly when serious crimes occur.
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Blitzkrieg: The Trump assault marches onFeb 05, 2026 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Jeff Robbins: “Blitzkrieg” has come to mind during President Donald Trump's second presidency, during which he has moved swiftly to dismantle America's democratic norms and institutions, which he regards as his enemies.
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Let video interviews help you make primary election decisionsFeb 05, 2026 4:00 am - Columnist Jim Slusher: One of the unintended consequences of the 2020 COVID-19 shutdowns was a material change in the way our Editorial Board conducts interviews with candidates and - for the better, as it turns out - the way you can follow these interviews.
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O’Hara’s impactFeb 04, 2026 12:58 pm - It is with profound sadness that we learned of the passing of Catherine O'Hara, who starred in Home Alone and Schitt's Creek, among others. Of course, like many people, ...
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A special bond with nurses like PrettiFeb 04, 2026 12:58 pm - I have been an RN for more than 30 years, many of them working in ICU. I did not know Alex Pretti personally but still connect deeply to a fellow nursing colleague. Nurse...
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The choices that we makeFeb 04, 2026 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Debra J. Saunders: Irrespective of the story — in this instance, the arrest of former CNN host Don Lemon — it is always important to step back, find the whole picture, and consider all the facts.
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Today’s editorial cartoonFeb 04, 2026 4:00 am -
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What the Polls ShowFeb 04, 2026 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Susan Estrich:
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Daily Herald opinion: ‘Incredibly encouraging’: Crisis Recovery Center making a positive impact in DuPage CountyFeb 03, 2026 4:00 pm - Daily Herald opinion: If early numbers are sign of what’s to come, the DuPage County Crisis Recovery is quickly demonstrating the urgency of its mission to help people experiencing crisis due to substance abuse or mental health.