Articles filed under Opinion
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Stop endorsementsNov 01, 2024 4:00 am - The summary of Daily Herald “Our View” election endorsements, published Sunday, Oct. 20, totaled 63 recommendations for positions from their circulation area(s). Of those...
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Focused on resultsNov 01, 2024 4:00 am - As elected officials, it is essential that we can work with a representative at the state level to help us bring back resources and stand up for the people in our communi...
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Invest in futureNov 01, 2024 4:00 am - Mount Prospect must invest in its long-term future and the $85 million referendum by School District 57 represents that investment. In the last five years, the village of...
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What candidate’s support permitsNov 01, 2024 4:00 am - “Rep. Syed is … committed to protecting our reproductive health care rights and safeguarding our ability to decide about our own bodies,” wrote Lynn Stanczuk in her lette...
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Overriding issueNov 01, 2024 4:00 am - I’m a “one-issue voter.” Here’s why: Americans are facing another complicated election season plagued by pressing issues such as inflation and the housing crisis. For me,...
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An alternative voiceNov 01, 2024 4:00 am - As a gay woman, I am excited to see Maria Peterson running for office, offering District 52 a meaningful alternative to the troubling stance on LGBTQ+ issues held by our ...
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Research candidatesNov 01, 2024 4:00 am - The Daily Herald endorsed John Booras instead of the incumbent Rep. Delia Ramirez in the House 3rd District race. Here is what I found after some research of my own. Use ...
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Supports educationNov 01, 2024 4:00 am - As a retired educator, I am writing to emphasize the crucial importance of early childhood education and the need to back candidates who prioritize continued support for ...
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Don’t forget importance of down-ballot racesNov 01, 2024 4:00 am - As we enter the final weeks of this general election campaign, pro-choice voters need to make sure to pay attention to the races all the way down the ballot. For example,...
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School request is too extravagantOct 31, 2024 11:34 am - CUSD 200 in the Wheaton and Warrenville area would like voters to pass a referendum to spend $151 million to update and renovate three middle schools in the district. Tha...