Articles filed under Opinion
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Think you might get sick? Be preparedDec 23, 2025 4:00 am - I just read through the Senate GOP Health care Freedom plan. You should have a look. It’s easy enough. It’s only 32 pages. To make it even easier there are 10 pages on ho...
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An espresso on the coldest dayDec 23, 2025 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Marc Munroe Dion:
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The gift of belonging at ChristmastimeDec 22, 2025 9:36 am - The sights and sounds of Christmas wake our senses. You can see Christmas. You can hear Christmas. But, most of all, you can actually feel it. As the day gets closer, we ...
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Increased demand pressures food pantryDec 22, 2025 9:36 am - The Township of Schaumburg operates a robust client-choice food pantry for our neighbors facing hunger and we need your support this winter. Each year, the township’s foo...
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Why reliable tax systems matterDec 22, 2025 9:35 am - Cook County taxpayers expect that when they pay property taxes, those dollars move through a reliable system that supports schools, municipalities, libraries, parks and o...
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A Christmas tradition with Italian rootsDec 22, 2025 9:34 am - If any readers are turning 60 years old this year, they share an anniversary with an amazing piece of American pop culture: “A Charlie Brown Christmas,” first broadcast o...
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On ignoring (erasing) Native American historyDec 22, 2025 4:00 am - Guest columnist Tom Montgomery Fate: This month marks the 135th anniversary of an iconic event in American history: the massacre at Wounded Knee Creek on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota.
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Today’s editorial cartoonDec 21, 2025 4:00 am -
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Parsing the new call to defend ‘Western civilization’Dec 21, 2025 4:00 am - Guest columnist Keith Peterson: While the president’s new national security policy correctly argues that a strategy is a statement on ends and means, the ends and the means it describes do not explain how the administration will seek to get from Point A to Point B.
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Why health care is not a rightDec 21, 2025 4:00 am - Ethically, a right is something that can be guaranteed without requiring another person to provide ongoing labor or expertise against their will. This distinction is cruc...