Articles filed under Opinion
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The background that made the Revolution possibleJun 30, 2026 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Michael Barone:
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Don’t let politicians sow election doubtsJun 30, 2026 4:00 am - At what point are people going to quit fearmongering about election fraud, which isn't big enough to change elections? The last election had two convictions when it came ...
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Daily Herald opinion: Help for the ‘missing middle’: Law would enable DuPage board to meet a need on housingJun 30, 2026 4:00 am - Daily Herald opinion: A measure approved in the Illinois House and Senate provides authority for DuPage County to help a broader pool of first-time homebuyers and enlist developers to create attainable housing projects. All that’s missing is JB Pritzker’s signature, which we hope the governor will provide
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No sympathy for wealthy BearsJun 29, 2026 12:09 pm - So, Gov. Pritzker is talking about calling a special session of the legislature because the owners of the Chicago Bears, a privately held, family-owned business valued at...
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Early cancer screening could save your lifeJun 29, 2026 12:09 pm - None of us think we will ever be the one diagnosed with cancer. I certainly didn’t. As a busy mother of two who was always on the move, I didn’t have time to get sick. I ...
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Resist efforts to rewrite history of Jan. 6 riotJun 29, 2026 12:08 pm - The ancient Athenian poet Agathon wrote that “Even God cannot change the past.” President Donald Trump is attempting exactly that — rewriting history — through policy and...
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Blacks would fare better under TrumpJun 29, 2026 12:08 pm - What if Donald Trump had been the first Black president? What would he have done? He would have flooded black neighborhoods with police protection. Arresting those who pr...
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Liberal distortion of cross-burning storyJun 29, 2026 12:07 pm - In the June 17 edition of the Daily Herald, there was an article titled “ ‘Person of interest’ in custody in Grant Park cross-burning” which was written by a Chicago Sun-...
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Two issues that city needs to fixJun 29, 2026 12:07 pm - I am a lifelong Chicagoan who now resides in the Northern suburbs. This past Monday, I went into the city and did a long walk from the Rogers Park neighborhood through do...
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Loud muffler noise disrupts neighborhoodsJun 29, 2026 12:06 pm - As a long-time resident of Mount Prospect, I have watched our streets transform from relatively quiet to progressively noisier due to a profound increase in vehicles with...