Articles filed under Opinion
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Today’s editorial cartoonMay 15, 2026 4:00 am -
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Israel: A 78-year-old miracleMay 15, 2026 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Keith Raffel: On May 14, 1948, Israel declared its independence. It did so following a United Nations vote to partition British-ruled Palestine into Jewish and Arab states.
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Regarding fairness of the tax codeMay 15, 2026 4:00 am - Mr. Blake complains in a letter May 11 that the GOP's policies help the rich at the expense of the poor. He then sites Ronald Reagan's policies. Reagan was president in...
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A Democratic fantasy worldMay 15, 2026 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Byron York:
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Design of tax bills abuse powers of officeMay 15, 2026 4:00 am - Chris Lauzen, the Kane County treasurer who is running for re-election, has abused the powers of his office. Every Kane County resident and business who received a proper...
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Daily Herald opinion: Protecting unstructured play: The role of recess is vital for suburban schoolsMay 14, 2026 3:11 pm - Daily Herald Opinion: Updated guidelines from the Itasca-based American Academy of Pediatrics reinforce the importance of recess, a break Illinois rightly protects through the fifth-grade in public schools.
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What the experts missed about Trump in IndianaMay 14, 2026 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Salena Zito: Last week’s primary in the Hoosier State once again proved that the press, both local and national, still does not understand the impact that President Donald Trump has on the electorate.
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Athletic fees could hurt participationMay 14, 2026 4:00 am - For junior high students, even small barriers can prevent them from taking chances. As the father of two former junior high athletes and one soon to be, I’ve seen what ju...
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Understand IranMay 14, 2026 4:00 am - I feel sorry for the woman who wrote the letter on May 7 about the hypocrisy of the US regarding nuclear weapons. She enumerated the many thousands of nuclear warheads th...
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‘News you can use’ can appear in unexpected waysMay 14, 2026 4:00 am - “News you can use” is something of a marketing cliche related to newspapers, but the phrase, like most cliches, has some basis in fact. In addition to stories about polit...