Opinion Stories from January 31, 2022 (Change date)
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From Dry January to March Basketball, Support for Suburban Craft Brewers Pivotal This Time of YearJan 31, 2022 10:00 pm - Dry January may be behind us, but it kicks off what is historically the slowest part of the year for craft breweries. Most Illinois brewers will tell you that the winter...
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Reform needed for fair campaign financingJan 31, 2022 12:00 am - "Behold a fight between two billionaires, with the Aurora mayor in the middle" (Chicago Tribune editorial, Jan. 23), shows billionaire Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker set to...
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'Partisans for democracy' can help schoolsJan 31, 2022 12:00 am - Parents should be supporting our school boards - not attacking them. So, it was encouraging to hear 10 out of 11 individuals speak in support of the District 211 school ...
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Make inflation a priorityJan 31, 2022 12:00 am - One year ago, Joe Biden was sworn into office and it has cost us dearly. Gas has doubled and food bills are up 20 percent. Now we learn that price of cleaning out clothe...
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Learn from reminders of hateful pastJan 31, 2022 12:00 am - As a Realtor for more than 40 years, I have seen the hateful and now illegal covenants on the paperwork of several properties in the suburbs. I'm glad that they are fina...
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Despite progress, more climate action neededJan 31, 2022 12:00 am - The Climate and Equitable Jobs Act legislation passed in September 2021 requires the closure of all private coal-fired electric generating units by 2030, and closure of ...
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Critics play politics with criminal justiceJan 31, 2022 12:00 am - Last year the General Assembly, responding to public outcry in the wake of the murder of George Floyd, took a historic step toward correcting long-standing inequities in...
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Keep working for panel on political boundariesJan 31, 2022 12:00 am - Hats off and bows to the Herald's editorial writers for the lead opinion piece on Jan. 26. The longer that Illinois remains a one party state the greater is the likeliho...
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Sports as time fillerJan 31, 2022 12:00 am - The pro football playoffs seemed to be used to fill the time between commercials. Greg Collins Antioch ...
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When we united to fight a virusJan 31, 2022 12:00 am - While growing up on the South Side of Chicago in the '50s, I and virtually everyone participated in the March of Dimes to help fund the polio treatment and vaccine resea...
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