Articles filed under Opinion
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A sad end to commentingOct 08, 2025 4:00 am - To all my fellow posters in the Daily Herald comments section, it was a sad day when commenting ended, but a day we knew was coming and we all know the reasons why. I alw...
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A qualified candidate for historical recognitionOct 08, 2025 4:00 am - I’m hoping that the historical gallery of DuPage County truly reflects the increasing diversity of people and communities within our county. Given that the demographics h...
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True respect for free speechOct 08, 2025 4:00 am - And we are all expected to be quiet and respectful while the MAGA minions performed their whitewashed hateful spewing “Memorial” in Arizona. Interesting how no one attend...
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Daily Herald editorial: A war of words: We need leaders to tone down the rhetoric before things get out of handOct 07, 2025 3:20 pm - Daily Herald opinion: Amid simmering tensions in Chicago, it’s wise for everyone to tone down the rhetoric. Sound-bite jabs are doing nothing to keep this situation from boiling over into something that could lead to more violence.
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Daily Herald opinion: We can all step up to help ease pressures on burdened pet sheltersOct 07, 2025 8:08 am - Daily Herald opinion: It’s heartbreaking to think of families becoming increasingly burdened to the point that they are inundating local animal shelters with returned pets. There are things we all can do to help the shelters manage the situation.
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Complaints ‘too late’Oct 07, 2025 4:00 am - I read with amusement the concerns from Sen. Durbin and Gov. Pritzker on the ICE operations in the Chicago area. This from two of the many Democrats that told ICE we don'...
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Double standardsOct 07, 2025 4:00 am - Reading Susan Estrich's column of Sept. 30, one could conclude that lying to Congress and obstruction are so inconsequential as to be dismissed as harmless and therefore ...
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Restore balanceOct 07, 2025 4:00 am - Our forefathers who fought and died for our “freedom of speech” must be spinning in their graves. The Republican MAGA loyalists are now the only people in America who can...
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Scary future for healthOct 07, 2025 4:00 am - So the NIH and CDC have had their ranks decimated and major medical research has been defunded, which leaves us with Trump, Kennedy and Oz to decide which medications and...
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Trump's latest invitation to universitiesOct 07, 2025 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Susan Estrich: