Articles filed under Opinion
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Rail project is reckless financial mistakeMay 05, 2025 4:17 pm - Glen Ellyn is on the verge of making one of the most reckless financial mistakes in its history — spending $45.1 million to demolish and rebuild the downtown train statio...
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Why the U.S. and Illinois should support Taiwan’s participation in the WHOMay 05, 2025 4:00 am - Guest columnist Dennis Yen-Feng Lei: Taiwan's effective universal healthcare and technological expertise make it a valuable partner for the WHO, but political barriers unjustly exclude it from participation
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Today’s editorial cartoonMay 04, 2025 4:00 am -
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Freedoms at riskMay 04, 2025 4:00 am - President Trump is abandoning the rule of law, both internationally and domestically. This has drastic consequences for our freedoms and our prosperity. Internationally, ...
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The tariff trapMay 04, 2025 4:00 am - Trump and the auto industry can throw tariffs around all they want, but they won’t work. There’s one thing tariffs cannot control, and that is the heightened positive ima...
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Rubio outs clandestine censorshipMay 03, 2025 2:45 pm - Syndicated columnist Debra J. Saunders: Secretary of State Marco Rubio said this bombshell during Wednesday's White House Cabinet meeting: "We had an office in the Department of State whose job it was to censor Americans."
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A Chinese tour guide and cultural shifts on birth ratesMay 03, 2025 2:45 pm - Guest columnist Keith Peterson: Demographers project that by the end of this century, China’s population, which has declined in each of the last three years, could fall from 1.4 billion to under 800 million. Local governments are starting to offer monetary inducements to women to have more children. They are not alone.
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Daily Herald opinion: A complicated legacy: Ryan’s life, leadership defined by diverse considerationsMay 03, 2025 2:30 pm - Daily Herald opinion: Upon the deaths of certain political or cultural leaders, the legacy that is left behind can be readily apparent and, even if tinged by sadness, fairly easy to describe. And then, there is George Ryan.
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Today’s editorial cartoonMay 02, 2025 2:20 pm -
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Daily Herald opinion: World Press Freedom Day: A threat to press freedom is a threat to democracyMay 02, 2025 6:27 am - Daily Herald opinion: World Press Freedom Day arrives amid federal efforts to undermine First Amendment protections.