Articles filed under Politics
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Our nation is being riven by 'negative peace'Jul 12, 2022 1:00 am - The 4th of July shooting has been yet another wake up call from what Martin Luther King Jr. once called a "negative peace." The Highland Park shooting suspect has not l...
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Pritzker pushes for assault weapons ban, federal actionJul 12, 2022 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - In the wake of a July 4 mass shooting in Highland Park that left seven people dead and dozens more injured, Gov. J.B. Pritzker is calling for a ban at both...
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Judge sets Burke's racketeering trial for November 2023, giving alderman a chance to run againJul 12, 2022 1:00 am - The long-awaited federal racketeering trial of Alderman Edward M. Burke has been set for November 2023, giving Chicago's longest-serving city council member an opportuni...
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Guest columnist Therese Hart: We need a plan of continuous improvementJul 10, 2022 1:00 am - The Daily Herald Editorial Board regularly seeks opinions and reflections on issues we expect to comment on from a Sounding Board formed as a diverse group of indepe...
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Guest columnist Amy Florian: Many approaches needed to solve this crisisJul 10, 2022 1:00 am - The Daily Herald Editorial Board regularly seeks opinions and reflections on issues we expect to comment on from a Sounding Board formed as a diverse group of indepe...
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Guest columnist Tom Roeser: Don't overlook problems other than gunsJul 10, 2022 1:00 am - The Daily Herald Editorial Board regularly seeks opinions and reflections on issues we expect to comment on from a Sounding Board formed as a diverse group of indepe...
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Guest columnist Christine Radogno: We can combine policy changes, research to address shootingsJul 10, 2022 1:00 am - The Daily Herald Editorial Board regularly seeks opinions and reflections on issues we expect to comment on from a Sounding Board formed as a diverse group of indepe...
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Guest columnist Angela Trillaase: A tragedy like this causes suffering in countless waysJul 10, 2022 1:00 am - The Daily Herald Editorial Board regularly seeks opinions and reflections on issues we expect to comment on from a Sounding Board formed as a diverse group of indepe...
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Syndicated columnist Debra J. Saunders: Gavin Newsom's selective view of freedomJul 08, 2022 1:00 am - California Gov. Gavin Newsom was vacationing in Montana, where he has family, on July 4 when his reelection campaign ran a 30-second spot on Fox News in Florida in which...
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Guest columnist Lauren Carr: A letter to the broken-hearted from a mass shooting survivorJul 08, 2022 1:00 am - Another day, another heartache. Another mass shooting, more innocent lives taken, another list of names of those gone too soon. This time, tragedy is only 45 minutes aw...