Articles filed under Opinion
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Is The Clove at a crossroads?Apr 27, 2026 4:00 am - Let’s start with the good news about recent construction developments in Buffalo Grove. The Adriane Johnson Amphitheater outdoor performance space is outstanding. The pro...
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Riding the taxation trolley to ‘fairness’Apr 27, 2026 4:00 am - Recently, the Daily Herald ran two syndicated columns that explored the old and oft-quoted refrain of “taxing the rich (and corporations) to pay their fair share.” Both e...
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Stop designing AI for students; start designing it with themApr 27, 2026 4:00 am - “Clanker!” Jesse was yelling in frustration at his computer. “Hey! Can someone help me reword this? Gemini’s being lame,” Daphne called out. Cindy rolled her eyes. She wa...
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State’s pre-emption of local zoning is bad ideaApr 26, 2026 10:25 am - I recently viewed an online video ad from Gov. Pritzker stating that his Build Illinois legislation would somehow help address the affordable housing crisis in the state....
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Pointless politicsApr 26, 2026 10:25 am - Many Democratic leaders are suggesting that Trump should be removed from office under provisions of the 25th Amendment. While I agree that some of Trump's comments are wa...
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Today’s editorial cartoonApr 26, 2026 4:00 am -
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Voting and the buttery pastApr 26, 2026 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Marc Munroe Dion:
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The greatest threat to American democracy might not be who you thinkApr 26, 2026 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Keith Raffel:
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Daily Herald opinion: Things to be said on redistricting: At its worst, House’s proposed amendment is a distraction from the discussion we really need on reformApr 25, 2026 2:45 pm - The first thing to be said about the Illinois House’s approval last week of a proposed state Constitutional amendment on redistricting is that it is a laughable commentar...
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Ending, not starting, warApr 24, 2026 12:33 pm - Dear Pope Leo, President Trump is not trying to start a war with Iran, he is trying to end the war Iran started in 1979, 47 years ago, the one where Iran has killed hundr...