Opinion Stories from July 6, 2019 (Change date)
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Editorial: Stephens courts trouble serving as both lawmaker, Rosemont mayorJul 06, 2019 2:00 pm - The Daily Herald has long taken a dim view of politicians - even some whom we've liked very much - who undertake to serve in more than one elected position simultaneousl...
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Today's Opinion Page editorial cartoonJul 06, 2019 1:00 am - Today's Opinion Page editorial cartoon ...
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Multiple stresses threaten nation's successJul 06, 2019 1:00 am - One of the most significant means to measure the health and happiness of a country is its life expectancy. Its determinants are many, but leading is the stress level cit...
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Voters must learn to understand election marketingJul 06, 2019 1:00 am - Facial expressions aside, does anyone really believe that President Donald Trump telling Vladimir Putin to "stop interfering in our elections" will have any effect? As ...
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Governor should let voters decide on townshipsJul 06, 2019 1:00 am - Why are so many citizens calling for the elimination of the outdated township form of government? Because they are angry about their property tax bills that are supporti...
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Regime change quagmiresJul 06, 2019 1:00 am - Regime change in Iran (which installed the shah), in Afghanistan (with a now-ascendant Taliban) and most recently in Iraq (with a Shiite-dominated government strongly in...
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Wrong name in adJul 06, 2019 1:00 am - In the full page ad in a recent Daily Herald, a Catholic bishop was accused of imposing his beliefs on Catholics. In reality the bishop shared the beliefs of Pope Franci...
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Tax change will affect more than just the richJul 06, 2019 1:00 am - It's amazing what marketing and propaganda can do. Countless commercials are appearing on TV about how Illinois" income tax system isn't fair. I chuckle when I read lett...
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The Soapbox: Daily Herald editors offer brief thoughts on suburban topics in the news.Jul 06, 2019 1:00 am - Somebody wasn't thinking The Illinois Fire Safety Alliance illustrated the dangers of fireworks by lighting up a sparkler that set fire to a wooden dummy and its T...
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Be careful about utility alternativesJul 06, 2019 1:00 am - I was visited recently by representatives from a firm claiming to be correcting a ComEd billing situation in that I should not have to pay a "Transmission Services Charg...
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