Articles filed under Opinion
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Policies put military over environmentMay 08, 2026 12:34 pm - This is in regards to a recent article describing the Trump administration's payments to companies to abandon offshore wind projects. This is a form of bribery, and puts ...
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The party Americans Want doesn’t exist yetMay 08, 2026 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Keith Raffel:
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Today’s editorial cartoonMay 08, 2026 4:00 am -
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The separation of powersMay 08, 2026 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Susan Estrich:
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Daily Herald opinion: The ‘Leo effect’: Local pride lingers as Chicago native Pope Leo XIV marks his first yearMay 08, 2026 4:00 am - Daily Herald opinion: Local pride remains strong as Chicago native Pope Leo XIV marks one year since being elected pope.
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Changing minds, one millimeter at a timeMay 07, 2026 9:32 am - Syndicated columnist Keith Raffel:
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A sad Mother’s Day in detention centersMay 07, 2026 8:50 am - We cherish our mothers, their love, care, guidance and example. Mother’s Day is that special day we set aside to honor them. Mothers everywhere deserve love, gratitude an...
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Weapons hypocrisyMay 07, 2026 8:50 am - So the U.S. doesn't want Iran to have any nuclear weapons. As of early 2026 the United States has 5,177 nuclear warheads, 3,700 of which are in the military stockpile. T...
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Why Illinois should support Taiwan’s participation in the WHOMay 07, 2026 4:00 am - Health is a fundamental human right and a universal value. Stronger health systems lead to greater community well‑being, economic stability and global security. For a sta...
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Ted Turner and the cost of all that immediacy has wroughtMay 07, 2026 4:00 am - Columnist Jim Slusher: With broadcast media, Ted Turner demonstrated the appeal of programming that could latch onto news stories as they broke. But it’s also hard to avoid seeing how the concept has been somewhat turned on its head - or perhaps “dropped” is a more apt description - by time and by the internet and social media.