Articles filed under Opinion
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Condemning citizens is not productive debateSep 14, 2026 10:04 am - I am compelled to respond to the lead letter published on Memorial Day. The writer exhibits a contemptuous tone toward his fellow Americans. I would remind the author tha...
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A candidate’s deceitful disguiseSep 14, 2026 10:03 am - With Halloween approaching, it looks to me like the current GOP candidate for the IL-26 state Senate, Darby Hills, is trying on a new costume: a “moderate.” But her votin...
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Restoring trust: Taiwan’s rightful place in the free worldSep 14, 2026 4:00 am - Guest columnist Lin Chia-lung : Today, the international community stands at a critical juncture. Either we act together to uphold justice, defend the rule of law and maintain peace and security, or we watch the world order steadily crumble away, taking freedom, self-determination and democracy with it.
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Don't let the terrorists winSep 14, 2026 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Marc Munroe Dion:
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Today’s editorial cartoonSep 13, 2026 11:35 am -
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Hey, Germany. It's legitimate to limit immigrationSep 13, 2026 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Michael Barone:
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Daily Herald opinion: Grandparents Day: Let's do more to recognize and celebrate the role grandparents play in our familiesSep 13, 2026 4:00 am - Daily Herald opinion: Happy Grandparents Day, whether you're a grandparent or a grandchild.
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Remember warmth of our relationship with CanadaSep 11, 2026 9:48 am - The 25th anniversary of 9/11 serves as a reminder of the unbounded generosity and warm hospitality that the residents of Gander, Newfoundland, extended to Americans when ...
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Homeowners need ‘tax certainty’ tooSep 11, 2026 9:48 am - After opening the second installment of my Cook County property tax bill, I fully understand the Chicago Bears’ ploy to threaten to move to Indiana unless they get some “...
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Beware of proposal for county home ruleSep 11, 2026 9:47 am - On July 21, a curious thing happened at the McHenry County Board meeting. After many board members criticized Cook County, our board voted to become more like them. Votin...