Articles filed under Opinion
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‘No magic beans’: The structural flaw that still afflicts Illinois’ budgetFeb 28, 2025 4:00 am - Guest columnist Ralph Martire: Despite fiscal gains, Illinois faces future budget woes due to flawed tax policies failing to generate revenue growth to match inflationary costs.
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Today’s editorial cartoonFeb 28, 2025 4:00 am -
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Daily Herald opinion: Standing in the need of prayer: What a social media flap says about our ability to talk to each otherFeb 28, 2025 4:00 am - Daily Herald opinion: The issue facing Wheaton College isn’t whether a university should make a social media post congratulating a particular graduate on an achievement; it’s whether a university should make a social media post congratulating any graduate for reaching a high rank in government or any point of social prominence.
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Worried about ‘our democracy’? Your best chance to uphold it is comingFeb 27, 2025 4:00 am - There’s a lot of talk these days about the precariousness of what we like to call “our democracy.” And, the topic certainly merits the attention, regardless of who you th...
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The policies of European elites end in tearsFeb 27, 2025 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Michael Barone: Merkel's policies have failed as Europe declines; Vance criticizes this decline, causing a top German official to break down emotionally, signaling the end of the transatlantic partnership
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Respect those who servedFeb 27, 2025 4:00 am - I am emailing you about removing Henry Hyde’s name from the Judicial Building for DuPage County. Henry Hyde was a very patriotic man who served his country with integrit...
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Withdrawal from WHO will have long-term impactFeb 27, 2025 4:00 am - Among his first acts of office, President Trump withdrew the U.S. from the 194-nation World Health Organization. This decision will likely have long-term, momentous cons...
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Today’s editorial cartoonFeb 27, 2025 4:00 am -
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Undermining Trump in UkraineFeb 27, 2025 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Byron York:
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