Articles filed under Opinion
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Closet environmentalist?Jun 23, 2026 2:17 pm - I would like to take a moment to thank our Dear Leader, and apologize for some of my past comments: thank you, Mr. Trump. Your war of choice in Iran spiked gas prices 40%...
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Today’s editorial cartoonJun 23, 2026 4:00 am -
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Daily Herald opinion: Warnings from Mother Nature: As records fall, it’s time to take tornadoes more seriously in northern IllinoisJun 23, 2026 4:00 am - Illinoisans, like all Midwesterners, turn a wary eye to the sky when bad weather rolls in each spring and summer. We listen for the sirens, we calculate where the kids ar...
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Oh! Canada!Jun 23, 2026 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Marc Munroe Dion: “If you're trying to decide what to do, and you only have two choices, do the thing that's hardest,” my pop used to tell me. “The right thing is always the hardest thing.”
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The public good in action: Roosevelt's 30 years in SchaumburgJun 22, 2026 4:00 am - Guest columnist Mike Maly: Thirty years ago, Roosevelt University opened its doors in Schaumburg with a straightforward promise: bring high-quality, accessible higher education to the Northwest suburbs and give it back to the communities that need it most. As we mark our 30th anniversary serving the Village of Schaumburg and the Northwest suburbs, that promise has only deepened over time.
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Not a world leaderJun 22, 2026 4:00 am - On June 14, Donald Trump celebrated his 80th or was it his 8th birthday? Just like a child, he wanted a large organized event in front of his home so the entire neighborh...
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Blame Obama for toxic political cultureJun 22, 2026 4:00 am - My response to fearful Betty Braun is this: There never would have been a President Trump if there had not been a President Obama. President Trump is merely restoring our...
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Restore efforts to stop spread of parasiteJun 22, 2026 4:00 am - As a Skokie resident, I’m alarmed by the New World Screwworm outbreak now confirmed in Texas and I think Illinois should be paying attention. The New World Screwworm has ...
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Who is monitoring air in McHenry County?Jun 22, 2026 4:00 am - More than three decades ago, McHenry County faced a mining oversight crisis. In November 1990, the Chicago Tribune reported that McHenry County State’s Attorney Thomas Ba...
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Israel’s securityJun 21, 2026 4:00 am - President Trump has alleged that he’s responsible for Israel’s survival. Hmmm. Maybe he’s forgotten that President Obama negotiated the largest military aid package with ...